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YouTube has arrived on the Croisette. For the first time in the company’s 20-year history, the content behemoth —owned by Google —has come to MIPCOM and used its first keynote session to laud the platform’s partnership with BBC Studios. Pedro Pina, vice-president, head of YouTube EMEA and Jasmine Dawson, senior vice-president of digital at BBC…
All 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza and scores of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel walked free Monday as part of aceasefire pausing two years of war. Speaking to parliament, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared he was “committed to this peace,” raising hopes that theruinous war, which triggered other conflicts in the Middle…
Movie audiences will soon witness Kiernan Shipka having trouble getting some shut-eye. Shipka stars in a Halloween-focused campaign for sleep wellness brand Hatch, and her faux trailer, which is exclusive to The Hollywood Reporter, can be seen below. Directed by Meredith Alloway, “Goodnight, Phone” will run in select AMC and Cinemark theaters for the spooky…
This year’s overarching theme for MIPCOM‘s Women In Global Entertainment Power Lunch? Resilience. Some of television’s most senior industry execs flocked to Cannes’ Hotel Majestic on Monday as MIPCOM formally kicks off another year, with the creator economy —and YouTube, in particular — firmly in the spotlight. A&E is a sponsor of the annual Power…
Taylor Swift‘s full concert film The Eras Tour | The Final Show, featuring the entire Tortured Poets Department set, and a docuseries on the tour are coming to streaming. The movie and the first two episodes of the docuseries, Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The End of an Era, release on Disney+ on…
Woody Allen paid tribute to his former muse, romantic partner and lifelong friend Diane Keaton, who died on Saturday, aged 79, in a heartfelt essay published in The Free Press. “It’s grammatically incorrect to say ‘most unique,’ but all rules of grammar, and I guess anything else, are suspended when talking about Diane Keaton,” writes…
The NBA is taking NBA TV into its own hands. The league on Monday rolled out a slate of live games and basketball programming that will power its reimagined NBA streaming app, as well as its cable channel NBA TV. The news is significant because the league has not had operational control of NBA TV…
Johannes Jensen knows a thing or two about the laws of the TV jungle. After all, started his industry career in 1992 as a freelancer at Swedish production firm Strix Television, where he later played a key role in producing the original version of the Survivor format, known in Sweden as Expedition: Robinson, for public…
John Oliver used his main segment on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight to take a close look at Bari Weiss, the newly appointed editor-in-chief of CBS news. Earlier this month, Paramount announced that it had officially acquired The Free Press, the digital publication founded by Weiss, and would bring Weiss into the fold of CBS News,…
Chappell Roan loves L.A. The 27-year-old pop superstar couldn’t stop telling the crowd at her massive Pasadena show Friday night. With nearly 40,000 people gathered, by Roan’s own estimation, it’s clear L.A. loves her right back. The fairy tale-themed concert, part of a string of pop-up shows Roan dubbed Visions of Damsels and Other Dangerous…
