Production for Lee Daniels’ “STAR” Set for December
Lee Daniels’ new pilot STAR will begin production this December in Atlanta, GA. The pilot, from 20th Century Fox Television, is (…)
Licensing Deals for Red Arrow
Munich-based Red Arrow International has signed new licensing agreements in Europe and Australia. Kiss Bang Love and The Day the Cash Came have been (…)
Nelvana’s “Little Charmers” Expands in Europe
Toronto-based Corus Entertainment‘s Nelvana has signed three new licensing agents and two new broadcast partners for its preschool brand, Little Charmers. Nelvana has signed on francetv, Discovery Italia and Russia’s (…)
Globo Brings “Precious Pearl” to the Middle East
Middle Eastern distributor Pyramedia has licensed Globo‘s telenovela Precious Pearl. Pyramedia will distribute the dubbed telenovela to pan-regional channels in all (…)
The Holenders: A Tale of Two Generations
Irv Holender, a pioneer of international television distribution and current chairman of the Los Angeles-based Multicom Entertainment Group, used to bring his son Darrin along to business meetings around Hollywood (…)
Up the Ladder: Simon Rhodes, Grady Gamble
- Simon Rhodes has been named managing director, U.K. of Reed MIDEM. In his new role, Rhodes will handle Reed MIDEM’s British-based business and the U.K. sales lead on (…)
CNN’s Hala Gorani to Host 2015 AIBs
CNN International’s anchor and correspondent Hala Gorani will host theAssociation for International Broadcasting‘s 11th Media Excellence Awards. This year, the event will take (…)
Caracol Brings Telenovelas to African Territories
The dubbed version of Caracol TV‘s Mariana & Scarlett and The Secretary have arrived to Tanzania, Zambia and Malawi via the subscription channel Zuku Novella. Mariana and Scarlett follows two sisters who share (…)
VIVOplay and Alterna’TV Join Forces to Bring Latin American Sports to OTT
Hispanic OTT television provider VIVOplay is adding to its sports lineup through a new deal with Alterna’TV. VIVOplay will (…)
Telemundo’s “Lord of The Skies” Premieres in Spain
The first season of Telemundo‘s Lord of the Skies debuted Monday night on Spain’s Nova channel. The series is Telemundo’s first Super Series (…)