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AFM 2025: The Truth About Minimum Guarantees, Shrinking Territories, and Surviving the Reset

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The global independent film market has entered a period of hard correction. The number of buyers has contracted, advances are smaller, and even strong festival premieres are taking longer to close. What was once an
Paramount’s Identity Crisis: Massive Layoffs, Creative Exodus, and Strategic Uncertainty

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From Blockbusters to Bust: Why the Film Industry Isn’t Bouncing Back

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Streaming Growth Slows: How SVOD Platforms Are Shifting Strategies in 2025

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Paramount’s Bold Bid for Warner: What a $60 Billion Merger Means for Hollywood

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Streamers Gain More Ground

March 17, 2021 Comments Off on Streamers Gain More Ground

Many sales agents are now positioning as wholesalers and content placement agents for streaming platforms—particularly in Europe, where there are over 450 video streaming services.
Sundance Fails to Ignite an Apathetic Independent Film Market

February 8, 2023 Comments Off on Sundance Fails to Ignite an Apathetic Independent Film Market
How Streamers and Lockdowns Distorted Distribution Prices

February 15, 2023 Comments Off on How Streamers and Lockdowns Distorted Distribution Prices
Streamers Swiftly Shift Strategies from Content Exclusivity Back to Partnerships

March 9, 2023 Comments Off on Streamers Swiftly Shift Strategies from Content Exclusivity Back to Partnerships
The Great Reset: Ever-Increasing Content Spending Leads to Financing Exodus

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AFM 2025: The Truth About Minimum Guarantees, Shrinking Territories, and Surviving the Reset

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Paramount’s Identity Crisis: Massive Layoffs, Creative Exodus, and Strategic Uncertainty

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From Blockbusters to Bust: Why the Film Industry Isn’t Bouncing Back

November 2, 2025 Comments Off

Streaming

Streaming Growth Slows: How SVOD Platforms Are Shifting Strategies in 2025

October 30, 2025 Comments Off

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Paramount’s Bold Bid for Warner: What a $60 Billion Merger Means for Hollywood

October 16, 2025 Comments Off

Distribution

Film Distribution Reset: Genre Wins, Big Acquisitions, Sparse Deals, and New Frontiers

September 24, 2025 Comments Off

Distribution

TIFF 2025 at Halfway Mark: Slow Negotiations, Genre Plays, New Distributors, and Market Jitters

September 10, 2025 Comments Off

Streaming Growth Slows: How SVOD Platforms Are Shifting Strategies in 2025

Streaming

October 30, 2025 Comments Off

Global streaming is shifting from rapid subscriber growth to a focus on retention, monetization, and diversified content delivery. With mature markets slowing and engagement slipping, SVOD platforms are expanding into lower-ARPU regions, testing ad-supported tiers, and forging partnerships like Netflix’s landmark TF1 deal, which blends traditional TV, live sports, and on-demand programming.

Global Streaming in 2025: SVOD Growth Slows as Hybrid TV Models Rise

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The Broadcast Boom: Why Traditional TV Still Matters in a Streaming World

Broadcast & PayTV

February 24, 2025 Comments Off

As streaming platforms continue to dominate the conversation, traditional broadcast networks are proving their staying power by strategically aligning with digital platforms. New data confirms that network television still commands a substantial audience, with streaming partnerships extending its reach and influence.

Beyond Binge Watching: Ads, Sports, and Telecoms Are Steering Streaming Back to Cable’s Playbook

Streaming

January 11, 2025 Comments Off

The U.S. streaming market is saturated, with 96% of households subscribed to services, prompting a shift from acquisition to retention strategies. Ad-supported models are gaining traction as affordability overshadows uninterrupted viewing. Live sports and telecom partnerships are key growth areas, while brand ecosystems are vital for subscriber retention in this maturing landscape.

One Platform to Rule Them All: Aggregation Will Alter Streaming Markets in 2025

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January 7, 2025 Comments Off

Standalone SVOD services are experiencing a shift as consumers grapple with rising costs and subscription stacking. Many are turning to video aggregators, which simplify access but risk escalating prices. The market may soon consist of fewer standalone players alongside aggregators, highlighting the necessity for service bundling to reduce churn and enhance consumer convenience.

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