Eutelsat Hits 6,000 TV Channels
Satellite operator and service provider Eutelsat Communications has reached 6,000 channels. This record reflects three trends: development in fast-growing markets; increased pay-TV platforms; and a diversified offer of Free-to-Air (…)
Hit Sales for Record TV’s “Moses and the Ten Commandments—The Movie”
Two weeks after opening, Record TV’s Moses and the Ten Commandments—The Movie has reached the three million mark in ticket sales. The box-office numbers place the film in the (…)
Success for Somos’ “Strange Love”
Somos Distribution has announces that Strange Love is the first Indian novela to appear on Turkish television. Strange Love tells a love story between two wildly different people, featuring (…)
SPORTELAsia Releases 2016 Conference Program
SPORTELAsia has released its conference program, which includes three days of panels that cover business and technology in the Asian sports media industry. Panels include: “China: What Next,” “Virtual (…)
FMI and SLAM Films Ink Major Development Deal
FremantleMedia International (FMI) has signed a major development and distribution deal with SLAM, the scripted indie run by Stephen Mangan (Houdini & Doyle, Episodes) and Louise Delamere (No Angels, The (…)
Yes and CBSSI Ink Licensing Deal
Yes-DBS Satellite Services, Israel and CBS Studios International have secured a multi-year content licensing agreement for CBS and Showtime programming. The agreement encompasses new and future series including Billions, (…)
NYC Independent Film Fest Approaches
The 7th Annual NYC Independent Film Festival will take place this year April 27-May 1. The festival will screen over 200 films from around the world, in addition to networking events, (…)
Family Channel Debuts Fresh TV’s “Backstage”
Canada’s Family Channel will premiere Fresh TV’s art-school drama Backstage on March 18 at 7pm ET/PT. The series showcases musical numbers and dramatic dance-offs, set in a prestigious Canadian arts (…)
RTL’s Guillame de Posch to Keynote at MIP-TV
Guillaume de Posch, co-CEO of RTL Group will deliver a keynote speech at MIPTV 2016.
De Posch will address the MIPTV audience on April 4 with a speech titled “TV = total (…)
4K Licenses “Rebecca Bonbon”
4K Media, Konami Digital’s New York-based brand management and production subsidiary has been selected by Crown Creative to be master licensee for Rebecca Bonbon in the U.S., Canada and Europe. Rebecca (…)