Netflix to Increase Asia Content Spending by 15% in 2023 as Revenue Growth Accelerates in the Region
Jeon Do Yeon in Kill Boksoon (Courtesy of Netflix) Global streaming operation Netflix is forecast to spend $1.9 billion on local content...
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Raven-Symoné and LeVar Burton Urge ‘Thought-Provoking’ Children’s Shows: "They Can Handle It"
Courtesy of Variety via Getty Images “Raven’s Home” star Raven-Symoné, “Reading Rainbow” host LeVar Burton and the creators of “Cobra...
Ira Sachs, Mya Taylor, Jude Dry Sign With Fusion Entertainment
L-R: Mya Taylor, Ira Sachs, and Jude Dry Fusion Entertainment has signed filmmaker Ira Sachs, actor Mya Taylor and writer-director-actor...
Netflix Updates Corporate Culture Memo, Adding Anti-Censorship Section and Vow to Spend Money Wisely
AP Netflix loves to tout its culture of avoiding rules and minimizing corporate red tape. But of course, the company does have operating...
Actors Fund Changes Name to Entertainment Community Fund
Courtesy of Jenny Anderson After 140 years, the Actors Fund is getting a new name. The charitable organization will rebrand itself as the...
GeekWire Chairman Launches Ad-Supported, ‘American Asian’ Focused Platform JoySauce Network
Jonathan Sposato (Courtesy of JoySauce Network) GeekWire co-founder and chairman Jonathan Sposato has launched JoySauce Network, a new...
As Subtitling and Dubbing Booms for Global Series, Experts Urge Productions to Plan in Advance
Squid Game (Courtesy of Netflix) As programming becomes increasingly international in scope in the streaming age, experts are urging the...
HBO Max Pa’lante! Launches Pa’lante! Promise Through Partnership With WarnerMedia’s OneFifty Studios
Courtesy of HBO Max HBO Max Pa’lante!, the social-first audience initiative aimed at driving culturally-relevant programming on HBO Max...
HBO Max Launches Scene in Black, a Social-First Initiative Celebrating Black Stories
HBO Max is “rooting for everybody Black.” Or so reads the bio of its latest social-first audience initiative called Scene in Black, which...
Channel 4’s ‘Black to Front’ Initiative Hailed as Successful ‘Kick in the Derriere’ for British TV
Channel 4 Channel 4’s groundbreaking “Black to Front” initiative, which sees the network’s entire schedule led by Black talent on and off...
BAFTA Gives Boost to British Debut Films, Returns to Theatrical Release With Updated Awards Rules
BAFTA BAFTA has unveiled new eligibility rules for British debut movies that will widen the net for emerging filmmakers. For the first...
How Children's Shows Lead the Way in Diversity on TV
More than half of kids series on major networks and streamers are inclusive, a fact that execs say attracts similar talent behind the...
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