WOWOW Acquires ‘The Good Doctor’
Japanese pay TV broadcaster WOWOW acquired the exclusive Japanese broadcast rights to The Good Doctor. Produced by Sony Pictures Television and ABC Studios, the TV series tells the story of an autistic (…)
Oprah Winfrey To Receive Cecil B. de Mille Award
Television personality and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey will be honored with the Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards. Hosted by Seth Meyers, the awards show (…)
SPORTEL Partners With Yutang Sports
SPORTEL announced its partnership with the sports marketing media platform Yutang Sports. As part of the partnership, Yutang Sports will become a media partner and sponsor of SPORTELAsia, which takes (…)
FilmRise Acquires U.S. Rights To ‘Breath’
FilmRise acquired the exclusive U.S. distribution rights to feature film Breath, the directorial debut of Simon Baker. Based on Tim Winton’s novel of the same name, Breath tells the story of two teenage (…)
France 2 Commissions Banijay’s ‘All Against 1’
Public broadcaster France 2 commissioned Banijay Group‘s format All Against 1 to be produced by Air Productions. The interactive entertainment show connects with viewers at home who are able to answer the (…)
Armoza Sells ‘The Final Four’ To Portugal, Sweden
Armoza Formats closed two local rights agreements for the competition format The Final Four. Shine Iberia picked up the singing competition for Portugal while Mastiff Sweden acquired the format for Sweden. (…)
NATPE Prep in Miami is Rushed Before (Xmas) Time
Now that the Art Basel show has ended, Miami is getting ready for the NATPE show.
Art Basel, which included a film section, was held December 5-9 in 10 locations in (…)
Vibrant TV Renews ‘World of Freesports’
Vibrant TV renewed its deal with quattro media to carry World of Freesports in a three-year agreement. World of Freesports brings together extreme sports from surfing and (…)
HRTS Elects New Officers
The Hollywood Radio and Television Society (HRTS) selected new officers to serve a two-year voluntary term that begins in January 2018. The new officers are Marc Korman, (…)
Genius Brands’ ‘Llama Llama’ Premieres On Netflix
Genius Brands International announced that its preschool series Llama Llama will have its global premiere on Netflix on January 26, 2018. Produced in 20 different languages, the animated (…)
