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Little Dot Studios has launched Channel Intelligence Partner (ChIP), a proprietary intelligence platform designed to deliver deeper optimization, faster insights and stronger strategic decision-making across YouTube.

CJ ENM’s Sebastian Kim on the international appeal of the company’s varied scripted and unscripted shows and how strategic partnerships are helping the company bolster its distribution.

Ben Bitonti, formerly chief creative officer at Asylum Entertainment Group, has joined TIME Studios as president.

Though YouTube, Disney and NBCUniversal remained the top three media companies in terms of total TV watch time, live sports—namely, the start of the NFL and college football seasons and coverage of the MLB postseason—shifted other rankings, according to Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge for October.

The Series Mania Buyers Upfront will return in 2026 as a prelude to Series Mania Forum, which is running from March 24 to 26.

The December/ATF digital editions of World Screen and TV Listings include links to our market-leading video portal, WorldScreenings.com, and more in a user-friendly design targeted to on-the-go reading.

Ad spend in the U.S. creator economy in 2025 is expected to grow 26 percent—four times faster than the broader media industry—to $37 billion, per a new report from IAB.

Paramount Skydance, Netflix and Comcast have reportedly submitted preliminary bids to buy out Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

Rewind Networks has signed a deal with MyRepublic Indonesia to make HITS NOW, its destination for U.S. reality, drama and entertainment content, available in the Asian country.

Future Today’s ad-supported streaming platform Fawesome has made the move into live broadcasting with its airing of Miss Universe 2025.