- Global TV, Movie Production Spend To See 2% Increase In 2024: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Ampere Analysis estimates overall spend for all streaming content will grow ...
- Future Of VR Headsets? Please - There Are Big AI Issues To Consider
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, January 18, 2024
Apple is doing all it can with its Vision Pro headsets, maki ...
- Paramount's 'Mean Girls' Records $28M Opening Weekend
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 15, 2024
"Mean Girls" scored $28 million in box-office revenue for its North Americ ...
- Golden Globes: When The Heimer Beat The Barben -- And Other Surprises
Mad Blog, Barbara Lippert - Tuesday, January 9, 2024
The show's writing and direction were sloppy, with awkward shots of suit ...
- Netflix Released 100+ Fewer Originals In 2023
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, January 8, 2024
The decrease reflects Netflix's strategic shift to fewer, more selective productions, ...
- Are You Ready For The Readyverse?
Media 3.0, Colin Kirkland - Friday, January 5, 2024
Readyverse Studios intends to build a "destination for fans to explore the ...
- Snap Taps Samba TV As Measurement Partner, Eyes Entertainment Brands
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, January 4, 2024
The strategic partnership with Samba TV will help entertainment marketers promoting n ...
- Theatrical Movies Changing Consumers' Tastes: Should Streamers Worry?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, January 5, 2024
Are moviegoers looking for superhero films - or more intimate, enjoyable experience ...
- Pretty Crazy In Pink
Mad Blog, Barbara Lippert - Wednesday, January 3, 2024
"Barbie" has some lessons for advertisers: How to create a communications pie ...
- Networks Hope To Strike Gold This Week With 'Wedding,' 'Globes'
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, January 3, 2024
"The Golden Wedding" on ABC might draw more viewership than the week ...
- Box Office Rose 21% Vs. 2022, Down Same Amount Vs. 2019
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Two big holiday weekends helped push yearly domestic theater revenue higher. Fi ...
- 'Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom' Treads Water With $40M Holiday Weekend
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Warner Bros. had a higher-than-average national TV ad budget heading into t ...
- AR NFT Platform Expands Collectibles, Perks For Moviegoers
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, December 20, 2023
AR platform Really, which gives film enthusiasts digital collectible movie tickets a ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery In Talks With Paramount Global About Possible Merger
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Initial conversations focused on how Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global cou ...
- 'Wonka' Hits $39M High Note In Pre-Christmas Film Release
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, December 17, 2023
Warner Bros. spent an average $17.1 million in national TV advertising f ...
- Disney+, Hulu Combo App Owns The Most Top-100 U.S. Titles
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, December 11, 2023
The combo also has the second-largest total of movies/TV seasons, behind on ...
- Ad Budgets: Questions We Asked Google In 2023
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, December 11, 2023
Questions identify what people care about and what inspires them. Those questio ...
- Turo, Warner Brothers Partner For 'Elf' Promotion
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Turo has created five limited-edition "Elf"-themed cars for guests to book ...
- Five Revisions Later, Big 4 Composite Falls To +4.3% This Year, +5.8% Next Year
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Aside from macroeconomic volatility coupled with incremental tentpole events, 2024 will experien ...
- Norman Lear: Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuk!
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Most of us would consider ourselves lucky if we could look ba ...
- BritBox Cary Grant Drama Is As Handsome As He Was
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, December 5, 2023
The greatest challenge for anyone making a miniseries about Cary Grant ...
- Box Office, TV Ad Spend Rises, But Not To Pre-Pandemic Levels
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, November 27, 2023
National TV ad spend on movies is 9.5% higher vs. 2022 ...
- Streaming-Theater Film Distribution Still Searching For A Cure
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
We still don't have a clear picture of how theatrical-streaming windows mig ...
- Disney's 'Wish' Unfulfilled: Grosses Just $19.5M Over T-Day Weekend
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, November 27, 2023
Disney's "Wish" was overshadowed by the "Hunger Games" prequel's second weekend a ...
- New 'Hunger Games' Domestic Film $44M Opening: Still Hungry
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Sunday, November 19, 2023
The highly touted new release fell short in box-office sales, but w ...
- Verizon Uses AR To Wish On A StAR
Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, November 13, 2023
Verizon's Wish on a StAR campaign launched Monday as a web-based augment ...
- Actors' Deal Estimated To Cost Studios $450M-600M A Year
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, November 13, 2023
The three-year deal is unlikely to change overall production budgets to accommoda ...
- Shake Shack Goes Deep Into Troll Land
QSR Insider, Teresa Buyikian - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Burger chain partners with DreamWorks Animation to promote '"Trolls Band Together" wi ...
- Disney Explores The Power Of Wishes In Holiday Campaign
Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, November 1, 2023
As it celebrates its 100th anniversary, Disney on Wednesday launched its holid ...
- 'Freddy's' Scares Up Big Film Opening, With Peacock Release
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 30, 2023
"Five Nights at Freddy's" overdelivered on box-office revenue at $78 million, wi ...