C’mon, hit me. I dare ya. Huh? Huh?
by Dave McNary
Category: News
Sorry, Big Media, Looks Like Piracy Isn’t Killing Content After All
Good news for creatives and audiences alike, courtesy of none other than the London School of Economics:
by Ernesto
The London School of Economics and Political Science has released a new policy brief urging the UK Government to look beyond the lobbying efforts of the entertainment industry when it comes to future copyright policy. According to the report there is ample evidence that file-sharing is helping, rather than hurting the creative industries. The scholars call on the Government to look at more objective data when deciding on future copyright enforcement policies.
Over the past years there have been ample research reports showing that file-sharing can have positive effects on the entertainment industries.
Did You Know That Andie MacDowell Stars in a TV Series?
Nope, neither did we. Nor, considering how this article describes it, would we ever have guessed it would be renewed.
Welcome to, um, CEDAR COVE:
by Lesley Goldberg
Hallmark Channel is one-for-one with original primetime scripted programming.
Who Says the TV Movie Biz is Dead?
“There’s life in the ole gal yet!”
See for yourself:
from Deadline.Com
Disney Junior is in production on its first original TV movie, a toon about a rubber ducky with a broken squeaker who’s trying to find a good home. Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tom Cavanaugh lead the voice cast for Lucky Duck, which is set to premiere in summer 2014 in the U.S. then go to Disney Junior channels around the world.
The Writers Guild of America, West Kicks Nickelodeon’s Ass
Oo-rah!
Oh yeah, we loves us our WGAW e-mail.
Go team, go!