Month: September 2026

San Sebastián is already a significant industry hub and informal market. It will be all the more so after new support from Spain’s Ministry of Digital Transformation The San Sebastián Film Festival will receive a key economic boost from Spain’s Ministry of Digital Transformation and…

British TV sector revenues hit £3.81 billion ($5.1 billion) last year, largely driven by U.S. streamers. The results were published by Pact, the U.K. producers trade group, who noted the figure represented a £149 million (4.1%) increase on 2024 revenues. They say it is driven…

Prime Video has ordered three new Australian original titles, growing its local slate to 34 commissions since 2019. The new titles include two true-crime docuseries and a fourth season of the sports documentary “The Test,” all launching from 2027. “Free Spirits: The Backpacker Poisonings” (w/t)…

Jim Geoghan, the creator of “Suite Life of Zack & Cody,” died on Sept. 6 at 79 in Los Angeles, his daughter Genevieve Geoghan confirmed to Variety. He was 79. He co-created and executive produced “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody,” the Disney Channel…

Nick Offerman recently appeared on the “Talk Easy With Sam Fragoso” podcast and blasted Ben Shapiro‘s “rampant homophobia” after seeing a video for the first time of the Daily Wire co-founder and political commenter’s attacking Offerman’s gay role in HBO’s “The Last of Us.” “The…

Paramount Skydance on Tuesday reiterated its demand in a court filing that 12 states and the WGA — whose antitrust lawsuits seek to block its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery — post $1.88 billion in bond as security to cover for the losses Paramount would…

AMC+ revealed the first look for the fourth and final season of “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.” The final season premieres in 2027. Daryl Dixon’s journey, which began in 2010, is finally coming to an end in the concluding season of the series, a spinoff…