Top Stories

Presenter, broadcaster, filmmaker, author, historian and professor David Olusoga OBE will be presented with a BAFTA Special Award for his contribution to television at the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises.

DAZN has added to its bouquet two new global FAST channels: DAZN Combat and DAZN Women’s Football.

In the wake of the death of chef, author, philanthropist and MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo, Network 10 and Endemol Shine Australia have suspended the broadcast of MasterChef Australia this week.

Netflix has revealed findings from its latest study with the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, which shows "notable improvements" for women and people from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups.

First-quarter revenues at Comcast Corporation were down 4.3 percent to $29.7 billion, while net income was up by 8 percent to $3.8 billion.

Entertainment pioneer Frank Agrama, founder and chairman of Harmony Gold, died earlier this week at the age of 93.

Rising costs, the looming writers’ strike in the U.S., the general economic malaise and the booming opportunities in AVOD and FAST dominated conversations at MIPTV last week.

Matthew Justice has joined Sony Pictures Television (SPT) in the newly created role of executive VP, head of the U.K. and Europe.

Fox Corporation has formed the Tubi Media Group under the leadership of newly appointed CEO Paul Cheesbrough, while Tubi founder Farhad Massoudi is stepping down.

Yigit Dogan Celik, chairman of the technology and monetization company Merzigo, tells World Screen Newsflash about the partnership with Turkish producing powerhouse Medyapim and their joint commitment to providing diverse programming to audiences around the world.