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Short-Form video surpasses streaming and gaming as daily media champion 2 JUL 2025

Trends

Short-Form video surpasses streaming and gaming as daily media champion

Over 60% of the global online population now watches short-form content daily—surpassing broadcast TV (47%), long-form streaming services (46%), and gaming (34%)—thanks to algorithm-driven platforms across all age groups.
Atresmedia International integrates three FAST channels into FreeCast platform 1 JUL 2025

Streaming

Atresmedia International integrates three FAST channels into FreeCast platform

Cine y Series (‘CyS TV’), Zona Investigación (‘ZI TV’), and Única (‘ÚN TV’) are now available to the Hispanic audience in the ‘My Channels’ section of the U.S. operator. This partnership strengthens Atresmedia’s presence in the digital market, complementing collaborations with TCL Channel, The Roku Channel, FUBO, and Plex.
USA: Bundles over loyalty, families drive spend but not stickiness 26 JUN 2025

Markets

USA: Bundles over loyalty, families drive spend but not stickiness

Millennial and Gen Z parents now subscribe to more SVODs and spend over $100 monthly on TV services, but their willingness to cancel undercuts traditional assumptions about kid-driven bundle loyalty.
Banijay France and TF1 team up on new procedural "Marie-Line, Incognito" 26 JUN 2025

Production

Banijay France and TF1 team up on new procedural "Marie-Line, Incognito"

Produced by DMLS Films, the six-part dramedy marks another scripted push for Banijay, whose French division now delivers nearly 50 hours of scripted programming annually across 18 labels, including hits for TF1, Netflix, France TV, and Prime Video.
 Rubicon to adapt Lars Mytting’s "The Bell in the Lake" 26 JUN 2025

Production

Rubicon to adapt Lars Mytting’s "The Bell in the Lake"

Haunting love triangle set across Norway, Germany, and the UK now in development.