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American TV writers suffer sharp decline in job opportunities 14 APR 2025

Trends

American TV writers suffer sharp decline in job opportunities

Of the 1,319 total writing jobs lost from 2022-23, 642 of them were co-executive producers or above. Overall, the number of TV writing jobs fell sharply compared to last season, and the total is even lower than during the 2019-2020 pandemic season, which employed 2,722 writers.
Animation UK calls for targeted policy action to safeguard sector growth 10 APR 2025

Kids & Animation

Animation UK calls for targeted policy action to safeguard sector growth

In its recently published 'Blueprint for Growth,' Animation UK sets out a clear and cost-effective roadmap for addressing these challenges, and shows how animation could double in size and contribution to UK GVA, growing from £1.7bn to over £2bn, and increasing employment to over 20,000 highly skilled jobs.
Beta’s “Cold Summer” was sold to Walter Presents in the United States and Canada 9 APR 2025

Distribution

Beta’s “Cold Summer” was sold to Walter Presents in the United States and Canada

The series will launch on April 13 on UK’s Channel 4, and be available on its streaming service, and was also sold to SBS Australia earlier this year.
SkyShowtime and Polsat Plus Group sealed a new strategic partnership 8 APR 2025

Deals

SkyShowtime and Polsat Plus Group sealed a new strategic partnership

Starting April 8, SkyShowtime will be available to Polsat Box, Polsat Box Go, and Plus customers. Polsat Box and Polsat Box Go customers subscribing to SkyShowtime will also get the opportunity to watch two TV channels, SkyShowtime 1 and 2.
Bundling is the New Battleground in the Subscription Economy 7 APR 2025

Trends

Bundling is the New Battleground in the Subscription Economy

US consumers now manage an average of 5.4 subscriptions each, and 44% say they've received services for free via bundled offers. 63% want one app to manage all their subscriptions.