#Media Expansion

Articles (15)

• 🇺🇸 Action Xtreme, Studio Behind Netflix Hit ‘Son of the Soil,’ Launches Music Publishing Arm in Deal With Atlantic Screen Group (EXCLUSIVE) — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Action Xtreme, the London-based action studio co-founded by Chee Keong Cheung and Andreas Roald, is moving into music publishing through a new division – AX Music Publishing – formed in partnership wi...

  Related: #Music Publishing, #Business Strategy
• 🇺🇸 Paramount Gets Back Into the Book Business, Launches New Publishing Imprint in IP Play — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  The new division, Paramount Global Publishing, will adapt the company's IP into books and other titles, while also developing new original stories that could find their way to the screen.

  Related: #Intellectual Property, #Content Adaptation
• 🇺🇸 Paramount Launches Publishing Imprint, Looking To Boost Established Franchises And Develop Original IP — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  Paramount is launching a publishing imprint, saying it will help boost establish franchises and brands and develop original IP. Dubbed Paramount Global Publishing, the imprint will start in the U.S. a...

  Related: #Intellectual Property Strategy, #Content Diversification
• 🇺🇸 OpenAI just bought TBPN — 02/04/2026 [USA]

  OpenAI has reportedly purchased TBPN, the viral online talk show that often interviews AI executives and other tech leaders. The show, which goes live every weekday and often lasts for hours, views ch...

  Related: #Tech Acquisition
• 🇺🇸 ‘Poppy Playtime’ Video Game Creators on Chapter 5’s Massive Launch, Film Adaptation and Plotting Chapter 6: ‘What Comes Next Has to Really Hit Hard’ — 27/03/2026 [USA]

  Survival horror game “Poppy Playtime” launched its fifth installment Feb. 18, breaking records set by the video game franchise’s previous debuts with 110,000 units sold in the first three hours, 175,0...

  Related: #Gaming Success, #Horror Franchise Development
• 🇺🇸 Vice Studios Lands Rights to Adapt ‘Payday’ Video Games for TV and Film (Exclusive) — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  A Payday is incoming for game developer Starbreeze Entertainment.

  Related: #Entertainment Adaptation
• 🇺🇸 Netflix’s Eyeline Studios Opens Hyderabad Facility in Major Long-Term India Investment — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  Netflix has launched Eyeline Studios in Hyderabad, expanding its presence in India with what it describes as a substantial commitment to the country’s creative and technical industries, spanning anima...

  Related: #Streaming Investment
• 🇺🇸 Morgan Stewart McGraw Brings New Podcast to SiriusXM (Exclusive) — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  The former star of E!’s 'Rich Kids of Beverly Hills' and now fashion influencer will bring on guests including Khloé Kardashian and Tinx.

  Related: #Exclusive Content
• 🇺🇸 Yongsoo Kim Upped To President At Webtoon Entertainment; Company’s Film & TV Division Has Numerous Projects In The Works — 06/03/2026 [USA]

  Webtoon Entertainment has upped Yongsoo Kim to President, putting him at the helm of the Webcomics giant’s global operations. Webtoon and Wattpad share the same parent company in Naver. Webtoon Produc...

  Related: #Leadership Change, #Content Adaptation
• 🇺🇸 News Corp. CEO Plugs California Post As “Desert Flower” In A News Desert — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  The always entertaining News Corp. chief executive Robert Thomson urged investors to check out the California Post, its new Los Angeles paper. “If you haven’t been reading the California Post, you’re ...

  Related: #Digital Transformation, #Business Strategy
• 🇺🇸 Ari Aster Ventures into TV With Media Res Deal (Exclusive) — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  The ‘Eddington’ director and producing partner Lars Knudsen sign a first-look pact with the company behind ‘The Morning Show.’

  Related: #Creative Partnerships, #Television Production
• 🇺🇸 Mainframe Studios Turns To Cookbook Media For Helping Supercharging The Slate — 23/02/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Vancouver-based Mainframe Studios and global franchise management firm Cookbook Media are trying out a new recipe. The pair has struck a strategic partnership to exploit titles such as the ...

  Related: #Strategic Partnerships, #Franchise Development
• 🇺🇸 Stephen A. Smith: Always up for a debate — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  The high-profile ESPN and SiriusXM commentator and bestselling author is a combative and colorful voice on sports. But now, with a weekly political show in which he interviews government leaders, he i...

  Related: #Political Commentary, #Sports Crossover
• 🇺🇸 Murdoch and News Corp Take on the West Coast with The California Post — 29/01/2026 [USA]

  The expansion of the Murdoch tabloid from its New York roots to the West Coast is the latest sign of the outlet’s national ambitions.

  Related: #West Coast Influence, #National Ambitions
• 🇺🇸 CBS News names 19 new contributors — 27/01/2026 [USA]

  CBS News has significantly expanded its knowledge base and on-air presence with the addition of 19 new contributors who cover the worlds of politics, national security, health, happiness, arts, food, ...

  Related: #Journalism Diversity, #Industry Development