Yearly Archives: 2019

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Armoza Formats Partners With Hunan TV For ‘Dance Smash’

Armoza Formats signed a co-development deal with Chinese broadcaster Hunan TV to launch Dance Smash.

The primetime dance competition is based off of the format Dance Revolution (pictured), which originally aired (…)

By |October 29th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Electric Entertainment To Launch Video Podcast Network

Electric Entertainment launched its new podcast network Electric Surge.

Electric Surge will feature a variety of podcasts, with video versions available through the recently announced linear channel ElectricNOW. (…)

By |October 29th, 2019|Categories: News|2 Comments

MIP Cancun Announces Conference Programming

MIP Cancun organizers revealed a double-bill of panels featuring international showrunners and content leaders for this year’s six edition.

To take place from November 20-22, 2019, MIP Cancun (…)

By |October 29th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

CBS Studios International Licenses ‘Evil’ In Brazil

CBS Studios International confirmed an exclusive SVoD licensing deal with Globoplay for the first-run rights of Evil in Brazil.

Produced by CBS Television Studios in association with King Size Productions, Evil follows a (…)

By |October 29th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Abruzzo Film’s Board Introduced at the AFM

The promotional campaign launched by Italy’s Abruzzo region to bring its audiovisual talents back to the region has begun, and Hollywood is its main target.

The campaign to reach the Mecca (…)

By |October 29th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Up The Ladder: WarnerMedia Entertainment

WarnerMedia Entertainment appointed Corie Henson to the role of executive vice president, head of Unscripted Programming for TBS, TNT, and truTV.

Henson will oversee development and production of (…)

By |October 28th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Sky Studios Inks Deals With Free@Last TV And Sagafilm

Sky Studios signed multi-year development and distribution agreements with Free@Last TV and Sagafilm.

Under these deals, Sky Studios will co-develop scripted series with each of these companies for (…)

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Magnify Licenses ‘Couples Therapy’ In Denmark

Magnify Media licensed the short-form comedy series Couples Therapy to DR Denmark.

Danish production company Nordisk Film TV is currently in production on a local version, which will debut in (…)

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AT&T Sells Majority Stake In Central European Media Enterprises

AT&T agreed to sell its majority stake in Central European Media Enterprises to an affiliate of the Czech investment firm PPF Group.

At the transaction’s close, AT&T will (…)

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Banijay Group To Acquire Endemol Shine Group

Banijay Group entered a definitive agreement to acquire Endemol Shine Group.

The acquisition will cover Endemol Shine’s 120 production units and approximately 66,000 hours of scripted and unscripted (…)

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