Further&Better
Steven HindesYour daily digest for TV, film, and media industry news. Dive into expert analyses, behind-the-scenes insights, and the latest trends shaping the entertainment world.
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Global TV, Film & Media Industry News Roundup, Friday 12 June 2026
YouTube’s rise, Netflix’s mobile push, AI filmmaking, microdrama growth, streaming regulation and sports rights battles
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Global TV, Film & Media Industry News Roundup, Thursday 11 June 2026
Regulators scrutinise mega-mergers, China targets microdramas, creator-led films break box-office records, and streamers battle for audiences, talent and IP.
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Global TV, Film & Media Industry News Roundup, Wednesday 10 June 2026
Paramount-WBD merger probe, BBC leadership shake-up, HBO Max expansion, AI-driven distribution, sports rights battles and major media deals.
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Global TV, Film & Media Industry News Roundup, Tuesday 9 June 2026
Streaming consolidation, YouTube’s TV ambitions, AI production tools, vertical drama growth, major sports rights deals and the future of broadcasting.
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Global TV, Film & Media Industry News Roundup, Monday 8 June 2026
Hollywood talent power shifts, vertical video growth, China’s box office boom, gaming franchises, festival leadership changes and broadcaster cuts.
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Steven Hindes: General Counsel with 20+ years in law, media, and entertainment, co-creator of The Big Backyard, and producer with several TV & film projects in development.
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