ProSiebenSat.1 Sees Earnings Nosedive 49% As TV Ad Market Continues To Falter

international outlets.While the former Olympian, 45, spent her summer on a yacht with Albert, 65, and their 8-year-old twins, Jacques and Gabriella, she allegedly has yet to return to their palace as sources allege that the pair are just a “ceremonial couple,” according to French outlet Voici.However, another anonymous insider told German newspaper Bild the pair are “good partners” and “take turns taking care of the children.”The recent rumors follow speculations of their separation earlier this year, which a palace spokesperson denied and called “totally unfounded.” Meanwhile, the embattled royals have upheld their united front, despite eagle-eyed bystanders spotting Charlene sans wedding ring in March.Albert was asked in an interview what his proudest achievement was throughout his reign, answering, “You mean aside from my wife and my children? Because they are.”He also defended his marriage in 2021 amid rumors of his infidelity and Charlene’s monthslong stint in South Africa where she reportedly “almost died” due to sinus problems.Insiders previously claimed to Page Six that she had undergone multiple surgeries and lost an extreme amount of weight.Upon her return, she was reportedly “overwhelmed,” according to Albert, and was checked into a treatment facility outside of Monaco for an undisclosed illness.He claimed Charlene wasn’t sleeping or eating well, noting her dramatic weight loss, but denied her treatment was due to marital woes.“I’m probably going to say this several times, but this has nothing to do with our relationship. I want to make that very clear,” Albert told People at the time.

The BBC, ARD/ZDF and other major European public service networks have seen viewer engagement in their services dive by nearly a fifth in the past six years, an Ampere Analysis study revealed today.

Alfredo Morelos is keeping himself fit in his bid to find a new club - and the former Rangers star joined in for a game of fives with some Colombian doctors this week.

In the wake of large-scale staff reductions across Warner Bros Discovery that largely tailed off earlier this year, the marketing department at Max has now also experienced layoffs.

The first trailer for Prince Harry's new Netflix series Heart of Invictus has been released as he makes a poignant statement about family. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex signed multiple lucrative contracts with media giants Spotify and Netflix following their departure from the Royal Family in 2020.

Universal and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer debuted in more than 500 locations in Korea on Tuesday, capitalizing on the Liberation Day national holiday. The epic bowed to $4.3M, capturing 44% market share for the day in a highly competitive environment.

With Tuesday’s grosses, Illumination/Nintendo/Universal’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie has crossed the $100M (13.74B yen) mark in Japan. In doing so, it becomes Universal’s top title ever there. In local currency, Mario overtakes Top Gun: Maverick as the No. 6 Hollywood film of all time in Japan, and is the No. 1 studio picture since the beginning of the pandemic.

Madonna is set to hit the road later this year after being hospitalized for a “serious bacterial infection” earlier this summer.

A number of Neighbours legends have been pictured alongside Mischa Barton as the trailer has been released ahead of the show's reboot.The highly anticipated reboot of the Australian soap hints at troubled waters for Guy Pearce’s character, Mike Young, after he reconciles with Jane Harris, played by Annie Jones. Guy, who reprised his role for the show’s “final” episodes on Channel 5 last July in moving scenes that saw him reunite with his former flame, has returned to Ramsay Street for the revival of Neighbours on Amazon Freevee, which debuts on September 18.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor A tough advertising market sent dollars toward Disney’s sports and streaming properties, the company said Tuesday, but not flocking at the same rate to its traditional TV networks. “Overall revenue and volume commitments made in the Upfront are in line with the prior year,” the company said in a statement.

The royal family website has been updated and no longer uses the “HRH” title in reference to Prince Harry.

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said linear television is still the best way to protect the company’s sports programming, which, at the moment, “derives the most value from being behind a paywall, behind the traditional cable and satellite pay-TV universe.”

Marta Balaga You can approach old classics just like new films, argued participants during Locarno’s Heritage Monday panel. “I talked to an exhibitor in Paris and they don’t consider repertory cinema to be different from contemporary cinema. They are collapsing both models into one and it’s very interesting,” said K.J.

Naman Ramachandran Revenues at Bertelsmann’s Luxembourg-based RTL Group, a media giant which owns Fremantle, slid 5.1% to €3.1 billion ($3.4 billion) for the first half of 2023, financial results released on Tuesday have revealed. Adjusted EBITA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, and Amortization) was down to down to €250 million compared to €501 million during the same period in 2022 and group profit was at €132 million, more than 50% down €304 million in 2022. The company attributes this to “challenging TV advertising markets, in particular in Germany.” RTL group’s TV advertising revenue declined 12.5% to €1.18 billion (H1/2022: €1.35 billion).

Paramount Global had a rocky June quarter in film as Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts, not surprising, found it tough going against last year’s Top Gun: Maverick.

Naman Ramachandran Declining TV advertising revenues in the German-speaking region have contributed to revenues and profits plunging at media giant ProSiebenSat.1. Quarterly results published on Thursday reveal that the group’s revenues declined from €1.04 billion ($1.14 billion) in 2022 to €868 million ($950 million) this year.

Busan International Film Festival has announced the 30 projects selected for this year’s Asian Project Market (APM), including new projects from leading Asian filmmakers such as Japan’s Koji Fukada, Indonesia’s Makbul Mubarak and India’s Rima Das.

Aldi has once again been named the cheapest supermarket in the UK after a new comparison found that shoppers could save more than £16 compared to the most expensive rival.

There might be a “Suits” revival at some point, but executive producer Gene Klein doesn’t think Meghan Markle will be returning as Rachel Zane.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor While its English-language competitors had to grapple with price reductions in this year’s TV upfront market, Spanish-language giant TelevisaUnivision was able to do the opposite. The owner of the Univision broadcast network and the Vix streaming hub was able to increase the volume of ad commitments it secured in upfront talks, according to a person familiar with the matter.