Der Streit um die geplante Übernahme von Warner Bros. Discovery durch Paramount Skydance spitzt sich weiter zu. Während die zwölf klagenden US-Bundesstaaten um Kaliforniens Generalstaatsanwalt Rob Bonta weiterhin gegen die......
Die wirtschaftliche Filmförderung des Bundes stößt 2026 angesichts einer außergewöhnlich hohen Nachfrage an ihre Grenzen. Die Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) hat deshalb die Anforderungen für Anträge auf Mittel aus dem Deutschen Filmförderfonds......
RTL Group increased its turnover in the first half of 2026. A key factor in this was the acquisition of Sky Deutschland, which has been included in the Group’s financial results since June. At the same time,......
The Produktionsallianz has expanded its regional presence in North Rhine-Westphalia. On 7 August 2026, the new regional branch, Produktionsallianz NRW, was established in Cologne. It is intended to represent the interests of the film and media production industry......
Prime Video is losing two long-serving executives in the German market: following the departure of Philip Pratt, Head of German Originals, Andreas Hartmann, Head of Content for Prime Video DACH, has also announced his......
Disney is restructuring its business: in future, a large proportion of the revenue from the consumer products division is to be allocated to the entertainment segment. At the same time, the group is grappling with technical challenges relating to its Disney+ streaming service. Disney......
Producer Lynette Howell Taylor remains at the helm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Board of Governors of the Academy has re-elected her for a second term as......
Paramount’s planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery has made significant progress in recent days – yet the outcome of the proceedings in the US remains crucial for the......
The MediaTech Hub Conference (MTHCON26) is expanding its 2026 programme to include a new platform for artificial intelligence: for the first time, there will be an AI Garden, which will focus on the practical application of......
Sebastian Feuß, Bavaria Film GmbH’s long-standing company spokesperson, is leaving the Bavaria Film Group at the end of October 2026. Feuß has been responsible for the media company’s internal and external communications for the past eleven years.......