Thomas Cahill’s “Hinges of History” Becomes Doc Series
Breakthrough Entertainment and Daniel H. Birman Productions will co-produce a multi-part documentary project based on Thomas Cahill’s explorations of Western Civilization. Dan Birman, Nat Abraham, Ira Levy, Michael (…)
Up the Ladder: Naomi Koh, Paul Hardy, Robyn Hurd, Jodie Platt
– A+E Networks has expanded its International Formats Sales Team. Naomi Koh has been appointed director, International Format Sales, and Paul Hardy International Roving Executive Producer. Robyn Hurd, senior director, (…)
Canada International Film & TV Festival Seminars
Moondance, XII Tribes Entertainment and LGMA have partnered with the 2015 Canada International Film & TV Festival to present four seminars during the festival. The seminars will cover (…)
Telemundo’s “Who is Who?” Premieres
Telemundo’s Who is Who? (¿Quién es Quién?) makes its worldwide debut on Mexico’s Gala TV today on the channel’s 2pm slot. The telenovela, filmed in Miami and Los Angeles, tells (…)
NATPE Announces Tartikoff Legacy Award Honorees
Steve Harvey, Doug Herzog, Quincy Jones, Sophie Turner Laing and Norman Lear will receive NATPE’s 13th annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award. The ceremony will take place during the market, on (…)
Hit Ratings for Record TV’s “Moses and the Ten Commandments”
Last week, Brazil-based Record TV’s Moses and the Ten Commandments repeated its best average with 24 points in Rio de Janeiro. The biblical telenovela maintained its lead at top (…)
Francetv Distribution Brings “Peanuts” to American Audiences
Francetv distribution, the commercial arm of France Télévisions, has finalized a deal for its Peanuts shorts with Turner Broadcasting’s Boomerang in the U.S. The shorts will air on Boomerang (…)
New Deals for GRB
GRB Entertainment has announced deals of multiple scripted, docu-series and documentary titles in several regions. Brazil’s Globosat secured the documentary Remembering Whitney, produced for Lifetime USA. The Caribbean’s International (…)
Finalists Announced for Whistler Film Festival’s Power Pitch
Six Canadian producers have been selected to participate in Whistler Film Festival + Summit‘s Power Pitch, which offers an opportunity for Canadian producers to sharpen their pitching skills (…)
Japan Content Showcase Wraps Up
The Japan Content Showcase, which took place October 20-22 at Tokyo’s Grand Pacific Le Daiba, featured nearly 350 exhibitors from 24 countries and regions and almost 1,500 (…)