CFO Andrew Warren to Leave Discovery
Discovery Communications has announced that CFO Andrew Warren will leave the company, after joining in 2012. Warren will remain at Discovery through the end of 2016. An internal and (…)
all3 Debuts Be My Guest Brand Extension
all3media International is set to unveil a brand extension of factual entertainment format Be My Guest (which airs in the UK as Four in a Bed and Bienvenue Chez Nous in France on TF1). The (…)
eOne and Fox Partner on Home Entertainment
Entertainment One (eOne) and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (Fox) will join forces on a long-term basis through a multi-territory home entertainment partnership. The companies also will launch a (…)
Toei Animation Snags LATAM Licensing Deals
Toei Animation has signed a comprehensive licensing agreement with Pepsico in Latin America. The deal comes alongside a series of retailer pacts in Brazil and Chile for Dragon Ball and Saint Seiya. (…)
Up the Ladder: Carnaby, IMG
Carnaby International Sales & Distribution has appointed Lorraine Hall senior Sales & Acquisitions Manager. Hall joins Carnaby from Shooting Stars Distribution, where she managed acquisitions. Hall will be responsible for (…)
Banijay and Zodiak Finalize Merger
Banijay Group has announced that the merger between Banijay and Zodiak Media has completed. The deal unites the companies’ catalogues and production units. The completed merger has created the (…)
Bomanbridge Closes Celestial Tiger Deal for “XRC”
Singapore-based production/distribution agency, Bomanbridge Media, has sold Venevision’s real-life action series XRC, to Celestial Tiger Entertainment. The series will air on Celestial Tiger’s pan-Asian action entertainment channel, KIX. Bomanbridge holds the (…)
Armoza’s “How To Be” Commissioned in Spain
Spanish broadcaster Cuatro, a part of the Mediaset España, has commissioned a first season of Armoza Format’s celebrity interview show How To Be. The format provides an update on (…)
Blue Skye Launches Love Nature SVOD
London-based Blue Skye Entertainment, a Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks joint venture, has launched the Love Nature 4K SVOD service in 32 countries worldwide, including the U.K., Australia, Germany, Mexico, New Zealand and Switzerland. The (…)
GRB Entertainment Takes Crime to France and Italy
GRB Entertainment has secured deals for true-life crime series Wicked Attraction. Planete in France picked up the newest season, and Discovery Italy took three seasons. Wicked Attraction explores romantic relationships between two (…)