- Google launches Gemini, its first big AI move (The Verge)
- A VFX technology is at the heart of a significant lawsuit against Disney (THR)
- WBD recognizes the unionization of WB Animation and Cartoon Network production workers (Deadline)
- Why 2024 will be a year of modest growth for the TV industry (TBI Vision)
- Netflix sees gaming as a way to retain engagement between seasons (Deadline)
- Canadian pubcaster CBC/Radio Canada is cutting 600 jobs and reducing its content spend (Playback)
- Meta and IBM have teamed up to launch an industry body supporting AI (TechCrunch)
- The latest addition to Cameo is an AI-powered Jimmy Stewart reading bedtime stories (Variety)
- Toymaker BOTI has won its copyright infringement case against Toi-Toys (Toy World)
- Lionsgate trims eOne’s team as the acquisition close approaches (Deadline)
- Peacock hits 30 million subscribers, and Comcast is bullish on its growth (THR)
- It’s official: The Marvels is the lowest-grossing MCU movie ever (Variety)
- Disney has new rules for nominating directors after its proxy fight (Variety)
- Animation community FSTVS launches a website with job posts and news (FSTVS)
- Tubi has hired an exec to drive international growth (TBI Vision)
- Breaking down the new WGA/SAG-AFTRA streamer residuals model (Deadline)
- Montana’s ban on TikTok is now on hold (TechCrunch)
- Bob Iger says he was disappointed in the movies made under Bob Chapek’s leadership (Variety)
- David Zaslav opens up about WBD’s strategies for dealing with disruption (Deadline)
- These are Hollywood’s top 50 influential writers/producers of the year (THR)
- Do you want to build a hit film? Check out this oral history of Frozen (Vanity Fair)
- H.R.Pufnstuf creator Marty Krofft has died (THR)
- Ofcom accuses Netflix of exaggerating the bottomline impact of new streaming laws (Deadline)
- Consolidation could be coming to South Korea’s SVOD market (Variety)
- As ChatGPT turns one, here’s a look at how AI will affect the media biz next year (The Wrap)
- Pokémon’s new live-action show PokéTsume represents a full-circle moment for the franchise (The Verge)
- The UK’s film and TV industry could lead the world when it comes to generative AI (TBI Vision)
- Napoleon may go head-to-head with Wish at the box office this weekend (THR)
- How do you address fraud in the world of connected TVs? (Economic Times)
- Disney+ is licensing two of its shows to UK streamer ITVX (Variety)
- The number of female writers and directors in British TV is declining, new data finds (Televisual)
- A Finnish finance management company has set up a US$109-million film and TV fund (TBI Vision)
- And for something fun, here’s a look back at 50 years of Thanksgiving specials (Deadline)
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