Up the Ladder: Starz, The Jackal Group, Keshet
- Starz has renewed its contract with CEO Chris Albrecht, (pictured) effective July 1. The agreement will secure Albrecht’s position through 2020, and will add the role of president to(…)
VIFF’s Refugee Crisis Film Competition
The Radcliffe Foundation and the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) have announced a competition for $20,000 prize for a short form ‘call-to-action’ film that inspires Canadians to take action(…)
Kanal D and RTL Ink Deal for New Series
Turkey’s Kanal D has recently announced details for a new drama with superstar actors Halit Ergenc and Berguzar Kozel. The duo, who starred in Kanal D’s 1001 Nights, are(…)
AMC Reaches the Netherlands Through KPN Deal
AMC Global has made a distribution pact with KPN in the Netherlands. The deal brings AMC to more than 95% of all pay TV homes in the Netherlands when(…)
Blue Ant Sells Lifestyle Shows Worldwide
Toronto-based Blue Ant International has sold several of its lifestyle series to global broadcasters. Blue Ant secured sales for What’s For Sale with a View, (pictured) which features homebuyers(…)
Cisneros Brings New Faces to #LasMujeresNoCallamos
Cisneros Media promote women’s rights and the elimination of violence against women through the #LasMujeresNoCallamos campaign. This year, actresses Rosmeri Marval, Marialejandra Martin, Maria Antonieta Duque, Flavia Gleske, Greisy(…)
Blue Ant’s T+E Unveils Summer Schedule
T+E, a Blue Ant Media specialty channel, has released its summer lineup for Canadian viewers. The new programming includes stories of fighting from the brink, including true-crime series Surviving(…)
AMC’s The Terror to Air in Europe, Latin America
AMC Global has picked up anthology drama series The Terror, which will air on AMC Global in Europe and Latin America in 2017. The series, which was announced for(…)
Berlinale Spotlight at the Morelia Film Festival in Mexico
The 14th edition of the Morelia Film Festival will dedicate a program to the Berlin International Film Festival, as part of the festival’s focus on Germany this year. The(…)
Amazon Takes “The Girlfriend Experience” for the U.K., Germany and Austria
Amazon and Starz have unveiled a multi-territory content licensing agreement for Starz’s The Girlfriend Experience. The limited series from executive producer Steven Soderbergh, inspired by his 2009 film of(…)







