Kristin Brzoznowski

Kino Lorber has bolstered its senior leadership team with the appointments of Ed Carroll as chief strategy officer and Lisa Schwartz as chief revenue officer.

Basic Lead has decided to interrupt preparations for DISCOP Miami, which was scheduled for the end of January.

Roku has revealed that its number of active accounts now exceeds 70 million, alongside plans to launch its first-ever Roku-branded TV.

Banijay has fully completed the acquisition of Beyond International, taking full control of the production and distribution business worldwide.

Ampere Analysis is forecasting that global content expenditure will increase by just 2 percent this year, the lowest growth in more than a decade (other than the Covid-19-induced contraction in 2020).

Darren Nielson has been promoted to executive VP of international networks at STARZ, taking over for Superna Kalle.

Brunico Communications has acquired the assets of the National Association of Television Programming Executives (NATPE), including NATPE Global, NATPE Budapest, NATPE Streaming+ and the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards.

House of the Dragon ranks as the most-pirated TV show released on torrent sites in 2022, according to TorrentFreak, with The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power coming in second at a respectable distance.

Screen Australia has brought on Ken Crouch in the newly created role of training and industry development manager.

Jeff Weber, CEO of Zone·tv, tells World Screen Newsflash about opportunities around interactive engagement for distributors and content owners.