Yearly Archives: 2019

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Poland’s Golden Media Picks Up ‘Dance Revolution’ From Armoza

Armoza Formats confirmed that the primetime competition Dance Revolution has been acquired in Poland by Golden Media Polska.

Coming from Québecor Content and Fair-Play for Canada’s TVA, Dance Revolution features all (…)

By |November 11th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

ViacomCBS Confirms Senior Exec Lineup

CBS and Viacom announced the senior executive structure for ViacomCBS‘s brand portfolios and divisions.

Jim Gianopulos will lead Filmed Entertainment and continue as chairman and chief executive officer (…)

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VideoAge’s November Issue Now Available

VideoAge‘s November issue is now available online and will be distributed in print next week at both DISCOP Johannesburg and MIP Cancun.

The monthly edition includes features on the film and (…)

By |November 11th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

November 2019

Nowadays, people can freely go to the library to look for archived news about a person — but they cannot do it online. This is thanks to another absurd law from the minds of European bureaucrats. This new “Right to be Forgotten” privacy rule prevents people from going online to check news stories in the public domain that deal with the reputation, qualifications, and criminal records of potential employees, babysitters, and personal caregivers.

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By |November 10th, 2019|Categories: My2Cents|Tags: |0 Comments

Netflix Keeps Toon Titans Busy, Not Too Profitable

Once the gatekeepers of the worldwide animation business, Canadian toon producers have, of late, been rather quiet on the international TV distribution scene. It’s not that they are not producing, (…)

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MIP Cancun Amid LATAM Turbulence

Parts of the world are clearly in a state of turmoil. Just look at what’s happening in the Middle East, North Africa, the U.K., Spain, and Hong Kong these days. (…)

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The Common Ground of African, Caribbean TV-Film

It’s easy to see how the shared historical identities of both Africa and the Caribbean regions impact their film-TV industry, and hence why it is possible to have shared distribution.

The (…)

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Apple Orders ‘Severance’ From Ben Stiller

Apple placed a series order for Severance.

Developed with Endeavor Content, the workplace thriller takes place at Lumen Industries where an employee, played by Adam Scott, attempts to pull (…)

By |November 8th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

GMA Dramas See Excellent Viewership In Kenya

GMA Worldwide and Kenya’s Standard Media Group partnered to bring English-dubbed versions of GMA dramas to broadcast on KTN TV.

According to data collected from the African surveying (…)

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Japan Prize 2019 Winners Revealed

The winners for the Japan Prize were announced today at an awards ceremony held at the NHK Broadcasting Center in Tokyo.

Established in 1965, the Japan Prize awards celebrate (…)

By |November 8th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments