Movie Network On Mobile
According to Hollywood Reporter, Sony Pictures Television is to launch the US’ first movie network on mobile phones.
Study Pinpoints The Viewer Generation Gap
"The Consumer Television and Technology Study" conducted by Millward Brown and commissioned by the Hallmark Channel evaluated the adoption of new TV technologies, viewer engagement, buying power and brand loyalty.
HDTV Growing In Europe And North Africa
Satellite operator SES Astra says one in five European homes now has an HDTV set. "More than 37m HD Ready sets have been bought in Europe since Feb 2005,' said Alexander Oudendijk, Chief Commercial Officer of SES Astra.
Wrestlers And Kids
The South African box office week of 21 to 27 March was dominated by former professional wrestler Dwayne The Rock Johnson and his family comedy, Game Plan. It made R3.6m in its opening week.
Actors’ Unions Go It Alone
As Hollywood braces itself for the possibility of an actors’ strike, relations between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA) have worsened ...
DTV Boxes In US Raise Analogue Controversy
The Community Broadcasters Association (CBA) asked the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit last Wednesday to order the FCC to halt the distribution and marketing of digital television (DTV) converter boxes without analogue TV.
Attempts to allay actors’ strike
Daily Variety reports that the two men credited with resolving the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike...
Rapid Increases in adspend on digital media
Advertising spending on alternative media, including online, mobile and digital out-of-home platforms...
Netflix hit by outage
Just in case you thought that only South African businesses were affected by power outages, Netflix, the largest online DVD rental service in the US, was hit by a 10 hour outage on 24 March.
Heartlines wins again
The Heartlines film, produced by South African company Curious Pictures, has won the award for best dramatic feature film at the Byron Bay Film Festival in Australia. The festival featured over 100 films from 24 different countries.
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