• Fri, January 31, 2025

by: Variety

Studio Time: How Production Companies Are Finding Ways For Their Brands to Share More of the Credit on TV Series

TV studios are flexing their brand muscle more than ever in the streaming age. Studios have been more aggressive in getting their names out there and making sure viewers learn which company is actually producing their favorite series.

by: Tuko

Khalif Kairo Thanks Kenyans for Supporting Him After Sharing Paybill Number: "We Will Reopen"

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by: pinkvilla

Ok Taecyeon gets stunned by Seohyun's unexpected kiss in The First Night With the Duke first look; Watch

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by: MSN

'You Are The Sun.' Bachelor Nation Supports Rachael Kirkconnell As She Returns To Social Media After Matt James Breakup Drama

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by: Yahoo

Will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce make 2025 Grammy red carpet debut? What we know

Taylor Swift will attend the 2025 Grammys, where she is nominated for six awards and could make music history. Find out more here.

by: MSN

WWE Superstars Seth Rollins And Becky Lynch Sign With Adventure Media

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by: pinkvilla

Aditya Roy Kapur's beautiful moment with 'bhabhi' Vidya Balan and 'bhai' Siddharth Roy Kapur is too endearing; WATCH

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by: pinkvilla

Pushpa 2 Final Hindi Box Office Worldwide: Allu Arjun's movie ends global run at a jaw-dropping Rs 1032 crore

Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's Pushpa 2 closed its curtains at Rs 1032 crore, with the Hindi version alone at the worldwide box office. Check out the details.

by: MSN

WWE Couple Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins Secure Mega Contracts Prior Royal Rumble 2025: What You Need to Know

Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins, prominent WWE superstars, have signed with Adventure Media, a management and production firm expanding into sports and broadcasting. This partnership signifies promising career advancements for both.

by: MSN

From School Debate Star to NTV Big Screen; The Story of Mariam Bishar

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by: MSN

FireAid performances: Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, No Doubt support LA wildfire recovery

The FireAid benefit concert will go down in history not only because it features some of the biggest names in music on the same stage, but for the message of hope those artists spread. And, hopefully,

by: MSN

Warner Brothers Agrees to Co-Own Film and TV Music Catalog With Cutting Edge Group

The library comprises about 400,000 compositions and song cues including scores from Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Friends and Game of Thrones.

by: MSN

Netflix shakes up social media with series and movie announcements for 2025

Netflix has taken everyone by surprise on social media with a flood of announcements about its upcoming series and movies. While some releases will have to wait until 2026, fans are already buzzing with excitement over the new content.

by: MSN

WWE Stars Becky Lynch And Seth Rollins Sign With Adventure Media

EXCLUSIVE: WWE power couple Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins have inked with Adventure Media for management. The announcement comes on the heels of WWE Monday Night Raw's record breaking debut on Netflix earlier this month which garnered 4.
  • Sat, February 1, 2025

by: ELLE

All About Lily Collins's Husband, Charlie McDowell

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by: Firstpost

Pooja Hegde shares unseen stills from 'Deva,' pens heartfelt note

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by: Couriermail

A-list star David Beckham goes naked for steamy photoshoot

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by: Today

Is Travis Kelce going to the 2025 Grammys?

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by: TechRadar

Scotland vs Italy live stream: how to watch today's 2025 Six Nations game online, TV channels, broadcasters

The Scotland vs Italy game is being broadcast on BBC One, while a live stream will be available on the BBC iPlayer website and mobile app. If you're outside the UK but want to tap into your usual coverage, check out NordVPN and follow the instructions below.

by: Forbes

What Time Is 'Fire Country' On Tonight? How To Watch The Midseason Premiere

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

The Faster Horses Festival for 2025 has been canceled

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by: MSN

The Sims 2's long-awaited comeback meets a mixed response on Steam thanks to a barebones port suffering prolific crashes

After the world spent years without any official, legal way to access The Sims 1 and 2 - two of the most popular, influential games ever made - on modern machines, EA and Maxis have finally brought both beloved classics back on PC.

by: MSN

'Twin Peaks' Had a Sister Show 'Northern Exposure' Is Streaming

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by: MSN

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Over the years, Francesca Eastwood has gone from following her famous parents to film sets as a child to becoming a Hollywood star in her own right.

by: MSN

TJ Monterde, ipinasilip ang anniversary celebration nila ni KZ Tandingan

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

Here's what South Africans said about Dineo Ranaka

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by: MSN

Panthers' Dave Canales explains 'shift' in Bryce Young's 2024 play

When Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales benched Bryce Young three games into the 2024 season, he received a heap of criticism from the media and fans. However, once Young regained the job in Week 8,

by: MSN

Tekashi 6ix9ine's jewelry, designer bags, and RIAA plaques are being auctioned by the IRS

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by: MSN

Patti Smith breaks silence after collapsing on stage and cancelling recent concert

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

The story behind this striking photo of a supermodel and a 'nobody from Ohio'

Paulina Porizkova and Mistie Savage-McGuire met online after the bottom had fallen out from each of their lives. They formed a needle-in-a-haystack friendship.

by: MSN

Dr. Disrespect Re-Monetized On YouTube After Streamer Faced Sanctions For Admitting He Sent 'Inappropriate' Messages To A Minor

The streamer lost brand deals and his ability to make money off his YouTube channel last summer after he admitted he sent "inappropriate" messages to a minor in 2017.

by: MSN

Young and Restless Alum Shemar Moore Claps Back At Press Coverage of Breakup

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by: MSN

This Kids' Brand is Raising the Next Generation with 1.5B Monthly Views

When Dinesh Godara and Akshit Chaudhary launched BabyBillion in December 2023, they had a singular goal: to become the world's leading YouTube channel for kids. From the outset, the founders set ambitious milestones:- December 2023: Target to hit 1 Billion monthly views by December 2024.

by: MSN

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by: MSN

Chase Stokes thriller 'Valiant One' seeks to honor US military's leadership, sacrifice

The thriller "Valiant One," from the team behind the faith-based musical "A Week Away," seeks to honor military members while highlighting the themes of leadership, sacrifice and faith, according to creators and Monarch Media heads Steve Barnett and Alan Powell.

by: MSN

Karan Johar announces new movie with Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor; social media demands a new heroine

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by: MSN

'He's a control freak': 12 bandmates who hate each other, from Pink Floyd to Oasis

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

Chuck Todd to Exit NBC News

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

Universal Studios Hollywood Fan Fest 2025 Features Back to the Future, Star Trek & More

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by: MSN

Lindsay Lohan Shares First Photos of Son Luai with Adorable Pics at the Zoo

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Studio Time: How Production Companies Are Finding Ways For Their Brands to Share More of the Credit on TV Series

TV studios are flexing their brand muscle more than ever in the streaming age. Studios have been more aggressive in getting their names out there and making sure viewers learn which company is actually producing their favorite series.
The article from Variety discusses the evolving landscape of television production credits, highlighting how the traditional model of crediting is being reshaped by the increasing involvement of brands, tech companies, and other non-traditional entities in TV series production. It explores how these new players are not only funding shows but also seeking prominent credit recognition, which has led to a more complex and sometimes contentious credit hierarchy. The piece mentions specific examples like Netflix's "Stranger Things" where companies like Coca-Cola have product placement deals, and how studios like A24 and Annapurna are expanding into TV, demanding their own branding. This shift is causing friction over credit placement, with traditional studios, showrunners, and networks all vying for top billing, reflecting broader changes in the industry where content creation, distribution, and branding are increasingly intertwined.

Read the Full Variety Article at:
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/studio-production-companies-brands-credit-share-tv-series-1236291468/

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