Disney, FOX and Warner Team up on Sports
It’s deja vu, all over again. But, this time for a streaming sports channel. In 2008, Disney, FOX, Warner Media, and NBCUniversal joined forces to create streaming channel Hulu. In (…)
Calinos Inks Raft of Drama Sales
Turkey’s Calinos Entertainment has started the year with a raft of new sales from its catalog of drama series.
Already sold to more than 70 countries, Medyapim’s Forbidden Fruit continues to (…)
SPI Unveils FilmBox Love
SPI International (a CANAL+ company) has unveiled new limited edition smart channel FilmBox Love. The channel is now live and offers subscribers a unique cinematic experience until March 15, exclusively on (…)
A+E, Stockholm Syndrome, Endor Partner on ‘Your Neighbour’s Wife’
A+E Media Group has partnered with Stockholm Syndrome and Endor Productions on drama series ‘Your Neighbour’s Wife,’ based on bestselling author Tony Parsons’ psychological thriller. U.K. screenwriters Rebecca Pollock and Kas Graham (The Book of Ruth) are attached to write.
In Your (…)
Checking the Value of TV Advertising
VideoAge went snooping around streamers’ and TV outlets’ ad wallets to find out how much advertising is worth to them.
Amazon Prime charges advertisers $2.99 per month per subscriber. Disney+ ads are (…)
GoQuest Inks Deals for Polish Drama ‘Erinyes’
GoQuest Media has secured sales for crime drama ‘Erinyes.’ The psychological crime series has been acquired by Greece’s Cosmote TV (pay-TV and VoD rights) and Lithuanian pubcaster LRT (linear and VoD (…)
Red Arrow to Rep Three New Finnish Dramas
Red Arrow Studios International has signed a distribution agreement with Finnish production company Yellow Film & TV for three scripted series: Forgiven, 66 North Precinct and The Laws of Man.
Based (…)
Cineflix and Pluto Launch ‘Real Disaster’ FAST Channel
Cineflix Rights and Pluto TV have launched the Real Disaster FAST channel in the U.S. and Canada.
Real Disaster Channel delivers high-octane thrills and is anchored by series Mayday: Air Disaster, now in its 24th season, (…)
Rai Cinema To Handle Rai’s Int’l Film Sales
Italy’s Rai Cinema and Rai Com have reorganized their distribution activities within the Rai group in order to increase the visibility of Italian cinema worldwide.
Starting this month, Rai Cinema will (…)
9 Story Acquires Portfolio’s Library
9 Story Media Group has acquired Portfolio Entertainment’s library, production slate, and development projects.
Portfolio Entertainment was founded in 1991 by Lisa Olfman and the late Joy Rosen. Olfman will join (…)
