- YouTube launches commercial music licensing platform Creator Music (TechCrunch)
- Africa is expected to have 15.6 million paid SVOD subscriptions by 2028, a new report says (Digital TV Europe)
- Paramount lays off 120 employees in its Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios merger (TBI Vision)
- The UK government’s post-COVID film and TV restart scheme has left some producers in the lurch (Deadline)
- Dave Hollis, former president of worldwide distribution for Disney’s movie studio, has passed away at age 47 (THR)

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- YouTube launches commercial music licensing platform Creator Music (TechCrunch)
- Africa is expected to have 15.6 million paid SVOD subscriptions by 2028, a new report says (Digital TV Europe)
- Paramount lays off 120 employees in its Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios merger (TBI Vision)
- The UK government's post-COVID film and TV restart scheme has left some producers in the lurch (Deadline)
- Dave Hollis, former president of worldwide distribution for Disney's movie studio, has passed away at age 47 (THR)
February 14, 2023