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UK’s ITV to cut 200 jobs amid ad sales slowdown 22 MAY 2024

Corporate Moves

UK’s ITV to cut 200 jobs amid ad sales slowdown

It´s a consequence of the downturn in advertising market.The company had reported a recovery in the ad market in these results, but the damage has already been done, with McCall previously describing the downturn as the worst since the financial crisis.
The Roku Channel to offer Insight TV content in several territories 21 MAY 2024

Distribution

The Roku Channel to offer Insight TV content in several territories

Insight TV delivers 200 hours of content to Roku across the US, Canada, Mexico, and the UK.
Signature Entertainment secured UK and Irish rights to “Bookworm” 20 MAY 2024

Distribution

Signature Entertainment secured UK and Irish rights to “Bookworm”

The film, starring Elijah Wood and directed by Ant Timpson, is produced by Firefly Films New Zealand and Nowhere.
Onza Distribution closed three new deals for "Flowers Over the Inferno" 17 MAY 2024

Deals

Onza Distribution closed three new deals for "Flowers Over the Inferno"

The deals are with Public Broadcaster SBS Australia, Walter Presents (division of Global Series Network) in the UK, and Antenaplay, the SVOD platform from Antena TV Group Romania. Other offers are also being considered - some in advanced stages of negotiation in the rest of Europe.
UK: Half of Prime Video subscribers are open to ad-tiered plans 14 MAY 2024

Trends

UK: Half of Prime Video subscribers are open to ad-tiered plans

A report by Ampere Analysis revealed that, although it experienced a major setback after it announced its ads-supported tier, the platform has seen a major increase in the interest of a more economic option in exchange for having to watch ads.