- Disney's 'Mulan' Faces Social Blowback, Revived Boycott Call, Low Advance Sales In China
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, September 10, 2020
The movie scored impressive views and on-demand revenue in its Labor D ...
- Portal A Documents Trump's Inept, Bumbling And Dishonest Response To The COVID-19 Crisis
Mediapsssst, Richard Whitman - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The film is basically a passion project of Portal A cofounder Na ...
- Theatrical Movies' Less Dramatic Return: 'Unhinged' Scores $4 Million In U.S. Box Office
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 24, 2020
As movie theaters slowly re-opened, "Unhinged" scored as the highest-grossing wide-release theatric ...
- Movie Studios Slowly Ramp Up TV Spending On Theatrical Films
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, August 21, 2020
From Aug. 7-Aug. 20, $10.5 million was spent on national TV networ ...
- Apple TV+ Scores First-Look Deal With Scorsese
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, August 12, 2020
The multi-year deal is for both film and TV projects. ...
- Disney Q2 Revenues Drop Double Digits, 'Mulan' Shifts To PVOD
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Disney made the bold move to shift "Mulan" to a premium streami ...
- TCM Renews Relevance, Provides Context For 'Gone With The Wind'
TV Watch, Phyllis Fine - Monday, August 3, 2020
After pulling "Gone With the Wind" from its roster last month, H ...
- NBCUniversal Revenue Sinks 25% In Q2, With Big Ad Declines For Cable, Broadcast
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 30, 2020
Broadcast revenue declined 1.6% to $2.4 billion, with ad revenue down 28 ...
- Shorter Theatrical Windows Will Boost Small, Mid-Size Film Business: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 29, 2020
As part of the potentially industry-shaking deal, AMC will get an undisclos ...
- Early HBO Max Viewing Results: 'Joker,' 'Friends,' 'Game of Thrones' Most Popular
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 13, 2020
Nearly seven weeks post-launch, HBO Max initial viewing is mostly comprised ...
- Movie, TV Testing Company Screen Engine/ASI Deepens Marketing Efforts Around Word-Of-Mouth Influencers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Screen Engine/ASI is partnering with audience solutions and consumer data company Dstille ...
- Disney Media Networks Strikes 'Product Reveal' Branded Content Deal With Ford Motor
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 2, 2020
The branded content deal with Ford Motor Company is a "first-ever, prime-ti ...
- 'New Yorker' Takes 2020 Documentary Film Festival Online
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Thursday, June 18, 2020
The festival has announced nine titles to date. New films are availab ...
- On 'American Masters': The Glory That Was Mae West
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, June 15, 2020
In this new documentary about Mae West, the point is made th ...
- Best Actress: Supporting Hattie McDaniel As 'GWTW' Gets Yanked
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, June 11, 2020
When we decide to ban "Gone With the Wind," it is wor ...
- Global Advertising To Sink 8.1% -- A $50 Billion Drop -- In 2020
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 28, 2020
WARC forecasts a $49.6 billion pullback to $563 billion this year, wi ...
- NBCU's Shell: Movie Theaters 'Central' To Biz, Video-On-Demand 'Complementary'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, April 30, 2020
NBCU CEO Jeff Shell said theatrical would remain central, adding that video-on-dema ...
- No Hooray For 'Hollywood' On Netflix
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 1, 2020
A bunch of actors play dress-up in the new Netflix series call ...
- On The Heels Of 'Parasite,' A Hard-Boiled TV Series From Korea
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Other than "Parasite," how many of us have ever really paid attenti ...
- AT&T CEO Stephenson To Retire, Stankey Will Take Over
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Friday, April 24, 2020
In an expected move, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson -- who led t ...
- Movie Theater TV Ads Come To Near Halt, 'Trolls' Continues To Spend
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, April 13, 2020
Nearly all movie theater advertising has stopped as most non-drive-in theaters ha ...
- With Tech And Determination Production Doesn't Have To Stop
MAD, Jessica Hong - Monday, March 30, 2020
Film production is an inherently social and physical collaboration. But the combinati ...
- Despite Movie Theater Shutdowns, Exclusive 3-Month Deals Haven't Changed, Trade Group Says
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 23, 2020
Movie theaters are not in danger of losing their legacy, 90-day exclusi ...
- Large-Scale Job Losses In Film Industry Over COVID-19
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, March 20, 2020
"The Guardian" brings grim news this morning that an estimated 50,000 fi ...
- Colin Firth's Production Company Targets The Small Screen
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, March 9, 2020
Colin Firth's movie production company is moving into tv, "The Guardian" report ...
- Film Marketers Brace Amidst Coronavirus Concerns, Box Office, National TV Marketing Remain Stable
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 6, 2020
Box office revenues are slightly higher than a year ago through t ...
- Nordisk Chooses Selligent To Automate Personalized Messaging
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, March 3, 2020
The theater chain hopes to make its email and other communications mo ...
- GBP100m Studio Complex Coming To Reading
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Atlanta-based Blackhall Studios is building a GBP150m studio complex in Reading creati ...
- Good Moos! Joaquin Cow Speech Sparks Headline Creativity
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, February 11, 2020
The "TV Blog" believes Joaquin Phoenix's acceptance speech was the standout highlig ...
- Quibi Debuts Hollywood-Inspired Spots During Oscars
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Sunday, February 9, 2020
The spots demonstrate the platform's immersive viewing experience while paying tribute ...