Film/TV

Just a few months before the 2016 Summer Olympics kick off in Rio, NBC Olympics has announced it will offer its cable, satellite and telco distribution partners 4K coverage of sele... More

The new television, the Achilles' heel of television, the canny play by which digital takes over television, is the so-called "skinny bundle." Over-the-top competitors are forcing ... More

As these digital newcomers have breathed fresh life into the cinematic ecosystem in recent years, they have also raised knotty questions that go to the very heart of what a movie i... More

The supposed death of broadcast TV was premature and network TV has “never been stronger,” CBS CEO Les Moonves told the Needham Emerging Technology Conference in New York on Ma... More

After hitting theaters, Fox’s Deadpool became the highest grossing R-rated film of all time, pulling in $763 million worldwide to date. Once it hit home entertainment, it became ... More

The world has become so dependent on social media and smartphone screens that it would seem the height of foolishness to tell advertisers not to worry about such things. The owners... More

The consumer virtual reality (VR) market opportunity beyond gaming is beginning to ramp up, according to an Interactive Broadband Consulting Group (IBB) survey, which says that 54%... More

“The biggest disruption in the next 12 months” for the media industry will continue to be the “skinny, fat” and other TV station bundles that we’ve seen proliferate over ... More

Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has announced that its leading color grading and finishing houses, EFILM, Company 3 and Deluxe Toronto, completed color grading and post-product... More

At this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Technicolor worked on a Woody Allen film, a Steven Spielberg film, four films screening in competition, and three films screening in the Un C... More

Ad buyers will fill venues in New York City this week to watch TV networks stage shows pitching oceans of commercial time in their upcoming seasons. But behind the curtain, ad-tech... More

Thanks to a deal with all3media international, Vubiquity-powered SVOD platforms in the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Europe and Latin America will begin offering the drama series ... More

Are skinny bundles a breakthrough or just a new way for television to do the same old business? Last week, Hulu and YouTube were revealed to be in talks with NBCUniversal, Viacom, ... More

A month after the NFL sold Thursday Night Football streaming rights to Twitter, the league has agreed to expand the content on its YouTube channel — part of a multi-year renewal ... More

Online streaming powerhouse Hulu has partnered with data management services company Mediamorph, with the former using the latter’s rights-centric software platform to get more r... More

As virtual reality evolves beyond the realms of gaming and advertising and becomes an alternative medium for filmmakers and storytellers, Cannes has taken note. The festival this y... More

From before a film even hits theaters, studios are already laying the technical groundwork needed for home entertainment, and with UHD Blu-ray, there’s never been as much advance... More

Many theater owners worry that, in the age of streaming, the cineplex will become less relevant. The message from studios, however, was clear: theater owners have nothing to fear, ... More

It isn't always easy to pair up the suits of the marketing world with those freewheeling kids that make the buzziest videos in the digisphere. The two sides—and more importantly,... More

YouTube is working on a paid subscription service called Unplugged that would offer customers a bundle of cable TV channels streamed over the Internet, people familiar with the pla... More