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"Mobland" becomes Paramount+’s biggest global series premiere ever 8 APR 2025

Streaming

"Mobland" becomes Paramount+’s biggest global series premiere ever

Paramount+ has shattered records with the debut of "Mobland", drawing 2.2 million viewers worldwide on its premiere day—the largest global launch in the platform’s history.
Banijay books first-ever celebrity edition of "The Fortune Hotel" in Norway 7 APR 2025

Distribution

Banijay books first-ever celebrity edition of "The Fortune Hotel" in Norway

Marking its third international deal, the UK-born format heads to TV 2 with a celebrity twist. The UK version reached 3.1 million viewers and enjoyed 5.9 million streams on ITVX, and returns for a second series later this year.
ITVX smashes streaming record with 1 billion streams in Q1 7 APR 2025

Streaming

ITVX smashes streaming record with 1 billion streams in Q1

Drama drove over 300 million streams, entertainment hit 133 million, and soaps surged 35% year-on-year with 124 million streams—marking ITVX’s strongest quarter ever.
MFE confirms takeover bid to gain full control of ProSiebenSat.1 4 APR 2025

Programmers

MFE confirms takeover bid to gain full control of ProSiebenSat.1

MediaForEurope has confirmed a €1.1 billion minimum offer to acquire full control of ProSiebenSat.1, where it already holds a 29% stake. The offer is priced at €1.06 per share, matching the legal minimum.
California’s $750M bet on animation: New tax credit reshapes industry incentives 3 APR 2025

Kids & Animation

California’s $750M bet on animation: New tax credit reshapes industry incentives

A new bill proposes a 35% tax credit for animated films, series, and shorts—potentially unlocking $750 million over 10 years and reversing the talent exodus from California.