TV Titans Scorecard: Here Are the Major Players in Upfront Ad Sales
Here’s a rundown of key players in TV advertising sales after much transition in the executive suites
Daily Archives: May 14, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Hispanic Launches FAST Channel Package, Más (More) (EXCLUSIVE)
With more people tuning in to free, ad-supported streaming TV alternatives, Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Hispanic (WBD USH) has launched a package of 10 FAST channels under the banner, Más (More) for the first time. The rapidly growing billion-dollar industry has become increasingly popular with
Best Friend Forever Acquires Alireza Khatami’s Thriller ‘The Things You Kill’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Brussels-based company Best Friend Forever has acquired international rights of Alireza Khatami’s “The Things You Kill.” The film is in post-production. Khatami is already known for Cannes 2023 Un Certain Regard title “Terrestrial Verses” and “Oblivion Verses,” which was awarded best screenplay in Venice Horizons
Hermen Hulst And Hideaki Nishino Named Dual PlayStation CEOs Following Jim Ryan’s Departure
Sony has appointed Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as dual CEOs of PlayStation, following Jim Ryan’s departure from the company this spring; they will begin June 1. Ryan announced he was leaving PlayStation last year, with Sony Group Corporation COO and CFO Hiroki Totoki stepping in
Helldivers 2 Is PlayStation’s Fastest-Selling Game Ever, Crossing 12 Million Copies In 12 Weeks
Helldivers 2 is PlayStation’s fastest-selling game ever, the company has announced in its latest financial earnings call. It achieved this title after crossing 12 million copies sold in 12 weeks, beating out the record previously held by God of War Ragnarök, which sold 11 million
Former Marvel’s Midnight Suns, XCOM Designer Jake Solomon Announces New Startup, Midsummer Studios
Jake Solomon, former long-time Firaxis designer and director who spearheaded Marvel’s Midnight Suns and was a lead designer on XCOM: Enemy Unknown, has announced he’s formed a new company following his departure from Firaxis last February. Midsummer Studios is a team consisting of veteran Firaxis
PS5 Breaks Sales Record But Still Falls Short Of Target After Crossing 59 Million Units Sold
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed in its latest financial earnings report it sold 20.8 million PlayStation 5 units in the fiscal year that ended on March 31. In doing so, Sony sold more than any fiscal year since the console’s launch in November 2020. However,
Dread Delusion | New Gameplay Today
After a few years in Early Access, Dread Delusion, an Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind-like RPG, is finally out in 1.0 on PC! And to celebrate the game’s launch, Game Informer editors Wesley LeBlanc, Kyle Hilliard, and Marcus Stewart are showcasing what to expect in today’s New Gameplay