Tribeca Film Festival Reveals 2018 Dates
The Tribeca Film Festival will return for its 17th annual edition in New York City from April 18-29, 2018. The festival also placed a call for submissions, which will be open (…)
Caracol’s ‘Hermanitas Calle’ Heads To Costa Rica
The Caracol Televisión production Hermanitas Calle will be available to Costa Rican audiences beginning today. Distributed by Caracol Internacional, the telenovela series will be shown on Repretel Canal 6. Based on the (…)
SPI / FILMBOX Relaunches In Nigeria On Play
SPI / FILMBOX is relaunching nine channels from SPI’s African portfolio on Nigeria’s Play, previously branded as Consat. Play is bringing back FilmBox, the movie channel, and FilmBox Art House, (…)
ViaSat Signs Major Package Deal With Prime Entertainment
ViaSat Baltics signed a major package deal with Prime Entertainment Group to acquire over 90 episodes of Prime’s cinema-related series. As part of the deal, ViaSat Baltics picked up 16 (…)
Comedian Maz Jobrani Will Host Int’l Emmy Awards Gala
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences introduced the Iranian-American comedian Maz Jobrani as host for the International Emmy Awards Gala, held on November 20, 2017 in New York. Jobrani has (…)
Up The Ladder: HBO Europe
HBO Europe hired Ana Balentovic as a development executive for HBO Adria. In her new role, Balentovic is charged with finding and developing local talent and projects from Croatia, Serbia, (…)
Gusto’s ‘One World Kitchen’ Nominated For Best Factual TV Project
Gusto Worldwide Media’s original series One World Kitchen is a nominee for Factual TV Project of the Year for the Content Innovation Awards, the award ceremony for which will be held (…)
Univision Acquires ‘The World Is Yours’ From Sabbatical
Univision Communications acquired the educational series The World Is Yours from Sabbatical Entertainment. Each episode highlights different global cultures to teach families and children the histories of each location. The World Is (…)
FOX Orders Armoza’s ‘The Final Four’
FOX ordered Armoza Format’s singing competition series, The Final Four, for a local U.S. adaptation, which will be called The Four. Produced by ITV Entertainment in association with Armoza, The Four starts off with (…)
Walt Disney Company Acquires Majority of BAMTech
The Walt Disney Company made an agreement with MLBAM, the Major League Baseball Advanced Media company, to acquire majority ownership of BAMTech, a direct-to-consumer streaming technology and marketing service. Disney (…)