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Big Media expands into global film distribution with Plymouth Blvd Deal 18 AUG 2025

Deals

Big Media expands into global film distribution with Plymouth Blvd Deal

The company acquires a diverse slate of first-run Hollywood films—including holiday favorites, action hits, and genre titles—enhancing its content portfolio beyond factual programming for international buyers.
Global demand for K-content expands but commissions shrink 18 AUG 2025

Production

Global demand for K-content expands but commissions shrink

The share of viewers outside the country who say they watch South Korean TV series or films ‘sometimes’ or ‘very often’ rose from 22% in Q1 2020 to 35% in Q1 2025, a 13% increase.
Netflix doubles U.S. Upfront commitments as advertisers lock in premium content and live sports 15 AUG 2025

Streaming

Netflix doubles U.S. Upfront commitments as advertisers lock in premium content and live sports

With ad sales growth across all major categories and full sell-outs for NFL and WWE Raw sponsorships, Netflix expands global measurement partnerships, programmatic integrations, and language targeting to eight languages in its ad-supported markets.
Nippon TV and Medyapim to produce Arabic adaptation “Salma” for MBC and Shahid 15 AUG 2025

Distribution

Nippon TV and Medyapim to produce Arabic adaptation “Salma” for MBC and Shahid

The 90-episode Arabic version of the award-winning Japanese drama “Woman -My Life for My Children-” follows the global success of “Kadin” and “Oumi,” marking Nippon TV’s expansion into the Middle East with MBC Group’s extensive reach across 13 TV channels and the Shahid streaming platform.
Beta secures global rights to Bosnian mystery series “Komar” in continued partnership with BH Telecom 15 AUG 2025

Distribution

Beta secures global rights to Bosnian mystery series “Komar” in continued partnership with BH Telecom

The 8x1h thriller, which premiered to acclaim at the Sarajevo Film Festival, expands Beta Film’s Balkan slate alongside award-winning titles like “Operation Sabre,” “I Know Your Soul,” and “Shattered Bonds,” reinforcing its position as a leading distributor of high-end regional dramas.