Laura Anderson and her ex-partner Gary Lucy reunited to make special memories with their daughter with a trip to see Santa.
29.11.2023 - 00:20 / deadline.com
Paramount Advertising President John Halley says the current marketplace, with free and subscription streaming, digital inventory and linear TV as well as uncertainty about measurement is “a big mess” for both buyers and sellers.
Nevertheless, Halley asserted during a keynote appearance at Paramount’s TV Now conference, “we’re going to work toward a better future.” His remarks came during a Q&A session with Evan Shapiro, a former cable and streaming exec who opened the half-day event with an overview of his “media map” and related insights about shifts in consumer habit and the business landscape.
Change has defined Halley’s tenure since being promoted to the top ad role in an exec shuffle last fall. He has contended with an ad market that softened notably in 2022 but one showing signs of a rebound in recent months. Even as dollars are flowing back into the overall ad market, though, where they are headed remains a question. Traditional media companies like Paramount face a complicated process of managing traditional broadcast, cable, streaming and digital platforms and blending it together for advertisers. The TV Now event didn’t just put Paramount management onstage. Speakers included execs from Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal and other divisions of Comcast, as well as various third-party vendors.
“People are watching things via all different inputs,” Halley said of the modern viewing experience. “But the marketplaces trade on the basis of what jack is going into the back of your television, which is a crazy thought. … We have one marketplace trading linear and one marketplace trading digital, and it could be the same person” being targeted separately by advertisers in those respective arenas. Shapiro called
Laura Anderson and her ex-partner Gary Lucy reunited to make special memories with their daughter with a trip to see Santa.
Caroline Brew editor “Homicide: Life on the Street” writer and producer David Simon revealed in an X/Twitter post that the series may be heading to streaming services. “I have been informed by a reliable source that NBC/Universal is at last attempting, along with Fremantle on the overseas rights, to clear music rights on #Homicide for eventual streaming. Lot of work to do achieve that, however, I am also told,” Simon wrote.
I got to experience the real Lapland as they gear up for what is set to be a record-breaking winter season for tourism.
It is well known that the Royal Family buy each other joke presents for Christmas each year, but it would seem the festive season is not the only time that these gifts are exchanged. It seems the late Diana, Princess of Wales was the chief prankster of the family and would often do cheeky things or buy naughty gifts for her two sons.
Amanda Abbington has decided to give the Strictly Come Dancing final a miss, following her early exit from the competition and an alleged 'feud' with Giovanni Pernice. This means that professional dancer Giovanni Pernice will have to take to the dance floor alone, while the other stars make their return.
Katcy Stephan Everyone’s heard of the Big Bang: the theory that our universe was created by an intense burst that distributed hot, dense energy into the ever-expanding world we know today. 13.8 million years later, another Big Bang is upon us – in the world of Fortnite, that is. On Dec.
Tom Sandoval is opening up about the end of his relationship with Raquel Leviss (who now goes by the name Rachel).
BreAnna Bell Freeform will not be moving forward with new seasons of “Cruel Summer” and “Good Trouble,” Variety has confirmed. An anthology series, Season 2 of of “Cruel Summer” followed the rise and fall of an intense teenage friendship. “Approaching the story from three different timelines surrounding Y2K, the season twists and turns as it tracks the early friendship between Megan, Isabella and Megan’s best friend Luke, the love triangle that blossomed, and the mystery that would impact all of their lives going forward,” reads the official description.
Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig have been spotted together for the first time since their relationship was revealed to the world.
Manchester City must use the hurt they are feeling in the dressing room after defeat to Aston Villa as motivation to turn their stuttering form around - insisting it could be the best thing that could happen to them.
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson fought back tears as he recalled his time in hospital with Covid-19. He also dismissed accusations that he was indifferent to the country's suffering during the crisis.
A seven-year-old boy had been killed in a hit and run with police searching for a driver who left the scene before emergency services arrived.
Cat Power and Iggy Pop have covered ‘Working Class Hero’ in an upcoming tribute album to Marianne Faithfull.Back in November, it was announced that a Faithfull covers album was in the works, with the likes of Shirley Manson and Peaches set to duet on ‘Why D’Ya Do It’.Now, Cat Power and Iggy Pop have teamed up to cover ‘Working Class Hero’, originally written by John Lennon and covered by Faithfull herself in her album ‘Broken English’ (1979).In a statement, Power said of Faithfull: “Marianne has lived a life!! She is a queen to all who know her, and all who adore her! Her framework of contributions to the world of music is unmistakable! Every time I hear her gorgeous vocal sway, I am moved, I am closer to permanence. In a world of dizzying, new fizzling arrows of song and voices, Marianne has always struck the bullseye of my heart and soul. I adore her like no other.
Switzerland has been named as the Country of Honor at the 2024 edition of the Cannes Marché du Film, running alongside parent event the Cannes Film Festival from May 14 to 22.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent The Cannes Film Market, which runs alongside the festival, has named Switzerland as Country of Honor for the 2024 edition that’s set to run May 14-22. As part of the tribute, Cannes will highlight Switzerland’s contributions to the audiovisual industry and provide a platform for emerging Swiss talents and projects in development.
Matcha green may not be your first thought when you’re planning a festive manicure this year, but if you’re looking for something a little bit different from the usual reds, golds and glitters, we’ve found just the thing. Nail polish and treatment brand Bio Sculpture has combined forces with Rochelle Humes’ very own matcha tea and lifestyle brand, Cloudcha, to create the perfect matcha-coloured nail varnish.
Meghan Markle's estranged dad Thomas Markle has broken his silence on the latest bombshell claims to hit the Royal family. It comes after the release of Omid Scobie's book Endgame, which fired fresh barbs at the monarchy.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have been pictured on royal duties with the Swedish prince and princess for the first time since the publication of Omid Scobie's book Endgame. Journalist Omid's tell-all book, which includes explosive claims about the Royal Family, was pulled from shelves in the Netherlands this week when it was reported the Dutch version included names of two senior royals said to have made comments about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son Archie's skin tone before he was born.
A prolific sex offender dubbed “Scotland’s Savile” was allowed to continue teaching kids for 40 years after multiple opportunities to stop him were missed.
A charity worker has been recognised for her work going the extra mile.