Archive - Series Business (fka Strikegeist)

November 2024

TV Writers Found 139,000 of Their Scripts Trained AI. Hell Broke Loose

It's 'organized crime,' says one, as scribes from Shonda Rhimes to Robert King face a system where studio policy and law remain murky

Nov 26 •

Buy, Sell or Die: European TV M&A Outlook — and Americans' Role in it

As dealmaking heats up on both sides of the Atlantic, who's scaling up, who's getting out and how U.S. studios, producers and PE firms are sizing up the…

Nov 25 •

Manori Ravindran

The TV NBC, Peacock & USA Want to Buy

Part V of our Fall Market Guide

Nov 19 •

TV Under Trump: What Gets Bought, How Much & Where It's Shot is About to Change

From M&A to creative shifts, industry insiders brace for impact

Nov 12 •

'Show' Biz: AI Storyboarding Changes How We'll Pitch Scripts

New tools visualize the words on the page, enabling buyers to see what a writer or producer imagines. The screenplay format may never be the same again

Nov 7 •

What Netflix Wants to Buy Now in TV

Part IV of our Fall Market Guide

Nov 5 •

A Dead Celebrity Podcast Sends TV Producers into Panic

A beloved host rises from the grave to interview real people as an industry scrambles for guidelines

Nov 4 •

Manori Ravindran

October 2024

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