In this week's Friday Five: The WGA announces its record $321 million health plan deal, Cannes 2026 features an auteur-heavy lineup, and other key developments shaping the entertainment world.

In this week's Friday Five: The BFI triples funding for its UK Global Screen Fund, US streaming spend holds steady while ad-supported tiers gain ground, and other key developments shaping the entertainment industry.

In this week's Friday Five: The Daytime Emmys unveil sweeping rule changes, Cannes launches a creator economy summit, and other key developments shaping the entertainment industry.

In this week's Friday Five: Gen Z drives the theatrical comeback, Ireland’s screen industry hits record production spend, and other key developments shaping the entertainment industry.

In this week's Friday Five: LA City Council approves film permitting reforms, A+E Global Media launches StoryGround, and other key developments shaping the industry. 

In this week's Friday Five: “Zootopia 2” becomes the highest-grossing animated film ever, UK streaming platforms face new Ofcom regulations, and other key stories shaping the entertainment industry’s next moves.

In this week's Friday Five: UK YouTube viewing continues to shift to television sets, the European Film Market in Berlin posts a 5% attendance increase, and other key developments shaping where the entertainment industry is headed next.

In this week's Friday Five: The UK-Ireland box office surges 18% with The Housemaid and Hamnet, Super Bowl LX draws 124.9M viewers, making it the second most-watched US telecast ever, and other stories shaping the future of entertainment.

In this week's Friday Five: UK film and TV production spending hits a record £6.8 billion, Nielsen launches wearable technology to track out-of-home sports audiences starting with Super Bowl LX, and other key stories shaping the future of entertainment.

In this week's Friday Five: the NFL hits record highs with expanded audiences and streaming deals, “Bluey” dominates with 45.2 billion viewing minutes as streaming platforms surge toward 2028 dominance, and other key stories shaping the future of entertainment.