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business3 hours ago•17 min saved

Banijay and All3Media Merge to Form Global Production Powerhouse

Banijay and RedBird IMI’s All3Media are merging to create a 50/50 global production banner with estimated 2024 revenues around $6.65 billion. Marco Bassetti will lead as CEO of the new group, Jane Turton will be deputy CEO, and Jeff Zucker will be chairman. The combined library and labels—including Banijay Rights’ tens of thousands of hours and All3Media’s Studio Lambert, The Traitors, Squid Game: The Challenge, and other properties—aim to strengthen scale amid ongoing industry consolidation, with closing expected by fall.

via Variety|

#all3media #banijay #business

entertainment-and-sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kevin Dunn Announces Departure from WWE Executive Role"

Kevin Dunn, a long-standing executive with WWE, has reportedly given notice of his departure from the company following internal changes after the Endeavor acquisition. Dunn, who has been with WWE since Vince McMahon's early days of ownership and has been a key figure in television production, is said to have decided to leave due to a clash in visions for TV production management and a desire not to work under anyone but McMahon. This move marks another significant shift in WWE's structure and leadership post-acquisition.

via Cageside Seats|

#endeavor-acquisition #entertainment-and-sports #kevin-dunn

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

Mastering Studio Camera Operation: The BBC's Retrotechtacular Approach

A 1982 BBC training film on studio camera operations showcases the physicality and technical skills required to operate vintage cameras. The film highlights the size and weight of the equipment, emphasizing the need for upper-body strength and full-body workouts. It also emphasizes the importance of fine motor control, particularly in focus pulling, and provides insights into framing, composing shots, and creating a smooth and professional look. The training film offers technical details on the pedestal and includes follow-up videos on shooting interview programs and capturing moving on-air talent.

via Hackaday|

#bbc #studio-camera-operations #technology

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Kelly Clarkson Show Relocates to NYC for Season 5.

"The Kelly Clarkson Show" will move production from Los Angeles to New York City for its upcoming fifth season, taking advantage of New York's Film Tax Credit. The show will film in studio 6A, which was previously home to late-night talk show hosts Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman, and Conan O'Brien. The move includes the cost of a new state-of-the-art studio, technical facility, and support space. "The Kelly Clarkson Show" has won 13 Daytime Emmy Awards and was renewed through 2025.

via TODAY|

#entertainment #kelly-clarkson #new-york-city