October 2018 » FilmTake

China’s Hollywood Love Affair is Ending

October 26, 2018 FilmTake Comments Off

After two years of running Legendary Entertainment into the ground, China’s Wanda Group is exploring a sale of the once great production company.

Film Advance Value Series

October 1, 2018 FilmTake Comments Off

Uncover how much all-rights distributors around the world paid for advance rights to independent films across genres and budgets.

The Current State of Film

Production

February 15, 2021 Comments Off

Large programming gaps for films are emerging for traditional television networks and OTT platforms to fill over the next two years.

Streaming Hopping

Streaming

February 8, 2021 Comments Off

At the start of 2020, consumers in the United States subscribed to an average of three paid streaming services, but after months of government-mandated lockdowns, the number has increased to five.

The Future Will Have Ads

Broadcast & PayTV

February 3, 2021 Comments Off

In a recent survey of over 5,000 active online subscribers in the United States and Canada, 81% of respondents wished that paid streaming services like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video offered a free, ad-supported option.

Best Year Yet

Streaming

January 24, 2021 Comments Off

In 2020, Netflix gained 37 million subscribers worldwide, breaking its 2018 record of 28 million new additions. Currently, Netflix has 204 million active subscribers.