This year’s Rio Games will dominate the airwaves. With 6,755 hours of total viewing on NBC and its affiliates (and deals with social media sites), the coverage of the(…)

Corus Entertainment has named Athena Georgaklis head of Development for Nelvana. Georgaklis will lead the acquisition of rights and the development of all original content for Nelvana, working with the studio’s producers,(…)

Canal 13 Chile premiered Preciosas, an original production distributed by Comarex. The debut reached a peak share of 29.6%, and the hashtag #Preciosas was a worldwide trending topic. The(…)

André Forcier’s Embrasses-moi comme tu m’aimes (Kiss Me Like a Lover) will open the 40th edition of the Montreal World Film Festival. This is Forcier’s fourth feature in the(…)

Entertainment and tech stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Gary Vaynerchuk and will.i.am have joined Planet of the Apps, a new unscripted series co-produced by Propagate and Apple. The series delves into the world(…)

Canal Once, Mexico’s public broadcasting network owned by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional, will debut science-focused children’s adventure series Sofía Luna, Agente Especial on August 9. The series, developed to engage school age(…)

 Keshet International has closed several deals for BBC One drama The A Word (pictured). The series, which portrays a family’s journey with their son, who has been diagnosed with(…)

20th Century Fox Television’s two-hour television special of The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be featured as a MIPCOM 2016 World Premiere TV Screening. The content market takes place(…)

Caracol Television started filming A Carnival Affair, to be part of Caracol Internacional´s catalogue for the second half of the year. A Carnival Affair tells the story of Alejandro,(…)

SPI International/FILMBOX Channels Group have recently joined the UHD Alliance (UHDA), the inter-industry group that promotes Ultra HD entertainment technology. The UHDA is a global coalition of more(…)