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The European Audiovisual Observatory has just published a new report on heritage films
21% of all films on release in Europe in 2023 were produced over ten years ago
22 April 2025
Strasbourg
The report analyses the presence and admissions of heritage films (10 years and older) in cinemas from 2014 to 2023.
The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes a new report on media ownership in Europe
Top 10 advertising: European broadcasters and non-European VSPs got an equal share of 95% of TV+OTT advertising revenues
14 April 2025
Strasbourg
The report aims at shedding light on the role that top groups play in shaping the structure of the AV industry in Europe.
Two conferences announced!
The European Audiovisual Observatory’s exploring the success of European cinema in Cannes 2025!
10 April 2025
Strasbourg
Two conferences announced!
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