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Watch: TVBEurope’s Story of 2023
TVBEurope takes its annual look back at the biggest events in the media and entertainment industry during 2023, from the Eurovision Song Contest and...
Writers Strike
Media Consumption
Does the end of the Hollywood strikes also mark the end of ‘Peak TV’?
TVBEurope talks to analyst Fred Black about how the Hollywood strikes, coupled with a scaling back of 'Original' content by the major streaming services,...
Production & Post
Film and TV Charity investigates financial impact of industry slowdown
The charity is calling on workers outside London and the Southeast, as well as under-represented or marginalised groups to take part in its latest...
Business
New programme launched to support independent creators impacted by strikes
Movella has launched Indie Starter and Indie Pro Bundles to bring studio-grade motion capture to independent creators, in a show of support for those impacted...
Business
Breakdown in talks to resolve actors strike
AMPTP claims that SAG-AFTRA’s current offer that would include a collective fee to cover streaming revenues would cost more than $800 million per year,...
Business
Writers’ Strike officially over; AI protections revealed
Writers are expected to return to work today even though the deal has yet to be voted on by the union's full membership
Production & Post
Terms of WGA strike deal will ‘set the playing field for the future of the TV and film industry’
" sticking points towards the end of the negotiation process was around generative AI, with the language in this contract very carefully...
Business
Bectu tells AMPTP ‘UK crews are paying for failed negotiations’
Bectu head Philippa Childs said it is time the AMPTP "recognises that this workforce deserves a fair contract, to work reasonable hours and to...
Business
UK government responds to petition calling for more support during Hollywood strikes
The petition, launched last month, states that the UK’s freelance production sector needs financial support and reassurance from the government that they “will not...
Business
Bectu: 75 per cent of UK freelancers currently out of work
Nearly a quarter of the survey's 4,000 respondents said they do not see themselves working in the industry in the next five years
Business
Petition calls for UK government to give film and TV crews more support during Hollywood strikes
The petition says the on-going strikes have meant "work has disappeared for many freelance crew overnight" and they could have a long-term effect on...
Production & Post
UK’s Film & TV Charity offers financial support to workers hit by Hollywood strikes
The charity's stop-gap grants are available to help people working across the film, TV, and cinema sectors to meet urgent financial needs
Business
Screenwriters strikes behind Zoo Digital revenue adjustment
Friday's trading update from the company revealed the impact of the writers strikes and reduced market spend on its revenue outlook, but the UK...
Production & Post
The Hollywood strikes will “hurt people all over the world” warns analyst
"I think the strikes are going to expose some weaknesses in our domestic content production, and how much we really are propped up by...
Business
How will the writers’ strike impact the TV and film production industry?
Ampere Analysis' Fred Black talks to TVBEurope about the impact the ongoing writers' strike in the United States could have on both broadcast TV...