Yearly Archives: 2019

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Viacom Starts Production On ‘Ex on The Beach Brazil: Celebs’

Viacom International Studios (VIS) announced the production of a new celebrity version of MTV’s Ex on The Beach.

Produced exclusively for MTV and Amazon Prime Video, Ex on The Beach (…)

By |August 26th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Altice Europe Inks Distribution Partnership With Amazon Prime Video

Altice Europe entered a distribution agreement with Amazon Prime Video.

As part of the terms of the deal, SFR, a French pay-TV service owned by Altice Europe, will (…)

By |August 26th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

DISCOP Johannesburg Pushes African Co-Pro Opportunities

This year’s edition of DISCOP Johannesburg will expand its scope beyond buying and selling.

To be held from November 20-22, 2019, the upcoming market will emphasize African television projects, (…)

By |August 26th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

TRT World Citizen Short Films Screen In Sarajevo

The TRT World Citizen Short Film Competition hosted its first international screening yesterday at the 25th annual Sarajevo Film Festival.

This year’s theme for the competition was centered on (…)

By |August 23rd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

YouTube TV To Deliver Acorn TV And UMC

Acorn TV and UMC, two of AMC Networks‘ proprietary streaming services, joined YouTube TV’s expanding lineup of streaming service add-on options.

Through (…)

By |August 23rd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Sinclair Finalizes Acquisition Of Regional Sports Networks From Disney

Sinclair Broadcast Group and The Walt Disney Company closed on Sinclair’s acquisition of 21 regional sports networks (RSNs) and Fox College Sports.

The RSN portfolio includes (…)

By |August 23rd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

SPI/FilmBox Secures Deal With Paramount

SPI/FilmBox affiliate Kino Polska TV inked an agreement with Paramount Worldwide TV Licensing & Distribution.

Beginning in September, SPI/FilmBox subscribers in Central and Eastern Europe (…)

By |August 23rd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Hasbro To Buy Entertainment One

Hasbro entered a definitive agreement to acquire Entertainment One (eOne) in an all-cash transaction, valued at U.S.$4 billion.

With this latest acquisition, the Hasbro brand portfolio (…)

By |August 23rd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

NV Studios Begins Development On First Scripted Series

NV Studios entered development on its first two scripted series.

In addition to the studios’ strong slate of unscripted series such as Real Plastic Surgeons of Beverly Hills and Being Mandela, (…)

By |August 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Ethnic Channels Group Secures Schlager TV On TELUS Optik TV

Ethnic Channels Group inked a distribution deal for Schlager TV with TELUS Optik TV.

Schlager TV is a Dutch television channel focused on German-language pop and folk music, (…)

By |August 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments