Caracol Brings Docs, Telenovelas to Moscow
Colombia-based Caracol TV will be present at the World Content Market in Moscow. The market, which is the only one that connects international sellers with Russian buyers, will (…)
Toonami Nabs “Dragon Ball Super” in Asia
Toonami, Turner’s superhero and action-adventure animation based in South and Southeast Asia, has secured Dragon Ball Super from Toei Animation. The latest installment of the Dragon Ball franchise follows (…)
CBC Greenlights “Dot.”
Canada’s Kids’ CBC has greenlit a new animated series, Dot. Produced by The Industrial Brothers in association with The Jim Henson Company, the series is based on (…)
Tom Felton, Ruby Rose Join Wizart’s “Sheep’n’Wolves” Cast
Harry Potter’s Draco Malfoy, Tom Felton, will play the voice of loveable goofball Wolf Gray in animated franchise Sheep’n’Wolves. Ruby Rose, of Orange is the New Black, will portray Grey’s (…)
Corus Kicks Off Disney XD, Disney Junior
Toronto-based Corus Entertainment will launch Disney XD and Disney Junior in English-speaking Canada on December 1. Geared towards kids 6-11, Disney XD takes kids to other worlds in animated (…)
Rose d’Or Nominees Announced
Eurovision has announced the nominees for the 2015 Rose d’Or Awards, after receiving a record number of submissions. Nominees for the television category include Zodiak Media, IWC and Mad (…)
René Rechtman Added as ATF Keynote Speaker
René Rechtman, head of International, Maker Studios will join the 2015 Asia TV Forum keynote speaker lineup. Rechtman will give a keynote address at the pre-market conference on December (…)
Production Begins for “Pustina” (“Wasteland”)
Principal photography has started on Pustina (Wasteland), Stepan Hulik’s original drama series for HBO Europe. The series tells the story of economic and social upheaval in the Czech Republic, (…)
Grindstone Lands Wicked Flying Monkeys
Lionsgate’s Grindstone Entertainment has picked up North American rights to Wicked Flying Monkeys. Mexico’s Anima Estudios produced the animated fantasy set in L. Frank Baum’s Oz world, the company’s (…)
Up the Ladder: Content Media, FremantleMedia
Tom Butterfield has been hired as Content Media’s head of production. Butterfield will oversee productions in the pipeline, source high-quality projects for the company’s development and production slate, in addition (…)