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Series Mania 2025: Studio TF1 unveiled its new brand 27 MAR 2025

Trade Shows

Series Mania 2025: Studio TF1 unveiled its new brand

Formerly known as Newen Studios, this new identity harnesses the strength of the TF1 brand to enhance visibility across Europe and worldwide, focusing on its core expertise in production and distribution.
UK content investment slowdown threatens production sector’s future 24 MAR 2025

Markets

UK content investment slowdown threatens production sector’s future

The production sector generated £3.6 billion in 2023, but this topline number hides deeper concerns. Content investment by PSBs—still the backbone of original UK programming—declined last year. While SVOD services like Netflix and Prime Video continue to invest in UK content, their focus is narrow: mostly high-end drama and some premium factual. In 2023, there were just 30 UK SVOD commissions compared to nearly 1,400 from PSBs.
Balanga strikes multiples premium sales for “Miyazaki: Spirit of Nature” 24 MAR 2025

Distribution

Balanga strikes multiples premium sales for “Miyazaki: Spirit of Nature”

The feature documentary film focus on Academy Award winner Hayao Miyazaki’s deep connection to Nature and the environmental themes expressed through his films.
Nine made strategic restructure and leadership appointments to drive digital growth 20 MAR 2025

Corporate Moves

Nine made strategic restructure and leadership appointments to drive digital growth

The Consumer Division will focus on delivering world-class products across Streaming and Publishing, while the Enterprise Division will focus on data leadership and developing solutions to support Nine’s broader business goals.
CBC, Bipoc TV & Film and CFC reveal Showrunner Catalyst Program participants 20 MAR 2025

Production

CBC, Bipoc TV & Film and CFC reveal Showrunner Catalyst Program participants

Lakna Edirisinghe, Carina Samuels and Eva Thomas will be part of the only accelerator program in Canada that is focused on elevating senior writers who identify as Indigenous, Black or People of Colour.