EbonyTV Snags Canadian Film “Nightrunners”
Pan-African network EbonyTV has picked up Nightrunners, Peace Point Rights’ feature film co-produced by Canada’s Plus 8 Pictures, High Park Entertainment, and Kenya’s Kanyala Little Stars. Rowan Nicole Nielsen (…)
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival Launches the ConTech Academy
On June 14-16, Moncaco’s Monte-Carlo Television Festival will launch the ConTech Academy. The educational and networking forum will be aimed at industry executives, young creators and the festival public, (…)
Nickelodeon Greenlights Legends of the Hidden Temple, Hey Arnold! TV Movie
Nickelodeon has greenlit a live-action TV movie Legends of the Hidden Temple. Based on the game show of the same name, the new action-adventure TV movie version will follow three siblings (…)
Top Ratings for Televisa’s Little Giants in Italy and Poland
Last Friday, Televisa’s Little Giants talent show held onto its position as the leader of the night in Italy for the second consecutive week. The show features teams of (…)
FOX Orders Eight Episodes of “Superhuman”
FOX has ordered eight one-hour episodes of Superhuman, the unscripted competition series that tests the extraordinary abilities of ordinary people, who compete for a $100,000 grand prize. The episodes were picked (…)
Up the Ladder: Discovery Communications
Discovery Communications has appointed Michael Lang as evp of International Development & Digital. In the newly created position, Lang will lead Discovery Networks International’s Corporate Development, and be responsible for (…)
Cisneros and Tail Target Launch DMP
Tail Target, Brazilian behavioral data and data management platform (DMP), has joined forces with Cisneros Interactive, for a multi-million dollar joint venture to launch Tail Target Latino, which (…)
9 Story Secures Content Deal with Televisa’s New SVOD Service, blim
Toronto-based 9 Story Media Group has licensed a raft kids and family content to blim; Televisa’s new over-the-top subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service. The service launched February 22nd, and will roll out (…)
Technicolor and DHX Ink Deal for “The Deep”
Technicolor and DHX Media have finalized a pact with the U.K.’s BBC to air the underwater adventure series on CBBC, starting this month. Based on the graphic novel series (…)