Up the Ladder: Gaumont, Corus
Gaumont has hired Nicolar Atlan as president of Animation and Terry Kalagian as vice president, creative for Animation in its recently announced animation initiative. The company seeks to expand its (…)
CBS’ Jeff Glor to Host the Mirror Awards
CBS News anchor and correspondent Jeff Glor will host this year’s Mirror Awards. The tenth edition of the annual ceremony will be held June 9 in New York City. (…)
Starz Reveals “The Dresser” Air Date
Starz will air Richard Eyre’s adaptation of Ronald Harwood’s critically acclaimed play The Dresser, starring Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins on May 30 at 9 PM ET/PT. The Dresser will (…)
First Commission for Nat Geo People
Nat Geo People has received its first commission: Undercover Angel from RDF Television. The series will premiere exclusively on Nat Geo People in 2016 in nearly 50 countries. The (…)
eOne Acquires Prodco Renegade 83
Independent studio Entertainment One (eOne) has acquired a 65% interest in David Garfinkle and Jay Renfroe’s (pictured) unscripted production company Renegade 83. John Morayniss, eOne Television’s Chief Executive Officer, announced the deal (…)
KABO Inks Distribution Deal for “Hot Pepper”
KABO International has secured worldwide distribution rights to game show format Hot Pepper. The daily access prime time comedy format airs daily on Canada’s TVA Network. Hot Pepper follows three (…)
Being Upfront With The U.S. Broadcast TV Upfronts Ad Market
Believe it or not, the Upfronts — that yearly tradition in which the U.S. broadcast networks present their new shows to advertisers and their agencies in New York City, and hope (…)
‘Be-Be Bears’ Awarded Best Animated Series at Suzdal Fest
Signal Media International‘s new animated series Be-Be Bears was recognized as Best Animated Series at the Open Russian Festival of Animated Films, which was held in Suzdal, (…)
Fuse Media Launches New Digital Initiatives
Fuse Media is launching a series of new digital initiatives including a mobile app, podcast network and expanded digital content. These offerings build on the company’s recent relaunch of Fuse (…)
Hot Docs Expands DocX Program
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival has released its full film line-up for the upcoming 23rd edition, which runs April 28–May 8 in Toronto. 232 titles will be presented (…)
