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France’s CNC urges European solidarity against US ‘threats’
French TV and film body expects ‘much more aggressive’ US approach against European streaming regulation
Apple TV+ reportedly losing more than $1bn a year
The Information says that tech giant has been spending more than $5bn a year on content, but has started to cut this back.
GlobalData webinar to reveal why super switchers churn from streamers
The webinar will take place on March 18 to explore new insights and research.
Canal+ cuts local cinema investment to €480m over next three years, keeps six-month exclusive window
Group says cinema is primary motivation for Canal+ subscriptions, proud to perpetuate central role in creative ecosystem.
Max subs climb to 117m global as media giant eyes 150m by end of 2026
Streaming segment reports profit.
Paramount Global reports mixed Q4, expects Skydance merger to close in first half of 2025
Paramount+ added 5.6m subscribers to reach 77.5m.
‘Carry-On’ most viewed film on Netflix in second half of 2024; ‘Emilia Pérez’ way down the list
Ten of the top 25 films viewed from July to December were animation.
Max to launch in Australia on March 31
Pricing details to emerge in weeks prior to launch.
Hollywood ponders uncertain future for James Bond franchise
No sign of ‘Bond 26’, no lead actor, speculation over spin-offs as Amazon MGM Studios takes creative control.
Southeast Asia VOD revenue grows 14% to $1.8bn led by Netflix
Warner Bros. Discovery-owed Max makes strong debut in the region.
Canal+ threat to cut French film investment puts industry on edge
Threat follows Disney’s negotiation of nine-month theatrical window for its films in France.
James Farrell leaving Amazon MGM to launch new YA venture
Farrell oversaw a global team making streaming movies and series.
Netflix reveals three films and samurai series on Japan 2025 slate
The features include ‘10Dance’ and ‘Bullet Train Explosion’.
Shu Qi, Alice Ko, Renee Liu lead Netflix’s 2025 Chinese-language slate
Five drama series include ‘I Am Married…But!’ and ‘Forget You Not’.
Netflix unveils Southeast Asian film slate and series from ‘How To Make Millions…’ team
The lineup includes zombie thrillers, wartime drama and romantic comedies.
Netflix reveals 2025 India slate including heist thriller and romantic comedy films
Six features are among 25 titles set to roll out in the year ahead.
Netflix lines up Eddie Murphy, Titan submersible docs, reveals more details of Noah Baumbach feature
First local series from Canada, North Of North, to debut in spring.
Disney+ signs landmark media chronology agreement in France for reduced nine-month window
Streamer makes investment, production pledge.
UK home entertainment sector, including streaming, surpasses £5bn for the first time
‘Wonka’ was the best performing home entertainment title of 2024.
‘Devil’s Diner’ set as first Vietnam drama series to stream globally on Netflix (exclusive)
Ham Tran’s supernatural horror series will be available in more than 190 countries.