PBS has announced that AGES OF ICE, the three-part documentary series narrated by acclaimed Scottish actor David Tennant, will premiere on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 10 p.m. ET on PBS, with new episodes airing weekly. The hour-long series is a high-stakes journey into the planet's frozen wilderness, revealing the extraordinary wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and rapidly changing ecosystems of Earth's polar regions. From the Emmy-Award-winning Northern Pictures, AGES OF ICE combines … [Read more...] about PBS announces Septyember 16 premiere of Ages of Ice narrated by David Tennant
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PubMatic Appoints Megan Ramm as Global Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Growth as AI Transforms Digital Advertising
PubMatic, Inc., the leading AI-powered ad tech company delivering digital advertising performance, has announced the appointment of Megan Ramm as Global Chief Revenue Officer. The appointment reflects PubMatic's strong momentum and positions the company to accelerate its expansion with advertisers and agencies as AI transforms how digital advertising is bought, sold and optimized. Based in New York, Ramm will lead PubMatic's global revenue strategy and execution across publisher and buyer teams … [Read more...] about PubMatic Appoints Megan Ramm as Global Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Growth as AI Transforms Digital Advertising
Tim Hawkins shoots 4×4 success with Sony’s new FX5 in the Australian outback
Sydney-based Director of Photography Tim Hawkins, one of Australia’s most respected television shooters, has given a powerful early endorsement to the recently launched Sony FX5 after using a pre-production unit in demanding real-world conditions on Series 19 of Pat Callinan’s 4x4 Adventures. With more than three decades of experience across broadcast television, documentary, lifestyle and reality programming, Hawkins is well placed to judge whether a camera can genuinely deliver when it … [Read more...] about Tim Hawkins shoots 4×4 success with Sony’s new FX5 in the Australian outback
NFB and TIFF’s REDEFINED short documentary initiative premieres September 16
Starting September 16, five next-generation filmmakers are redefining what it means to be Canadian as the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) short documentary initiative REDEFINED explores the diversity of Canadian and Indigenous identity and celebrates the differences that unite us as a country. One year after a nationwide call for submissions, these REDEFINED projects will premiere Wednesday, September 16, at 6 p.m. ET at TIFF Lightbox Cinema … [Read more...] about NFB and TIFF’s REDEFINED short documentary initiative premieres September 16
Y+X Entertainment Expands LumiCreator Network with More Than 50 Bestselling and Award-Winning Authors
Vivian Yin, Founder & CEO of Y+X Entertainment Group has announced that more than 50 authors and screenwriters, several New York Times bestsellers, have joined the growing LumiCreator network supporting LumiView, the company’s upcoming premium vertical IP platform. Rather than treating creators simply as sources of content, LumiCreator is built around a creator-aligned model intended to preserve the distinctive identity of each story while helping selected works grow beyond the page into … [Read more...] about Y+X Entertainment Expands LumiCreator Network with More Than 50 Bestselling and Award-Winning Authors
Studio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior AppointmentsStudio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior Appointments
Will Scougal, EVP Brand & Commercial Partnerships at ITV Studios and the global lead for Studio 55, has strengthened his team with a series of senior appointments. Following a strong first six months for the business, with growing demand from brands, agencies and creators looking to work more closely with ITV Studios' world-class IP, the new appointments align with the next stage of growth: strengthening Studio 55's global capabilities across licensing, brand partnerships, creator … [Read more...] about Studio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior AppointmentsStudio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior Appointments









