Up the Ladder: Comcast NBCU’s SpinCo Leadership
Mark Lazarus, the prospective chief executive officer of “SpinCo,” Comcast’s planned spin-off of select cable television networks, has announced additional appointments to the company’s leadership team, which will be led(…)
Derek Chang In Charge of Liberty Media
Liberty Media has appointed 56-year-old Derek Chang as its new CEO and president. Chang will replace chairman John Malone, who has been serving as interim CEO after(…)
Studio 100 Reps ‘Rally – From Paris To The Pyramids’
Studio 100 Film has added animated feature Rally – From Paris to the Pyramids to its slate. The feature, produced by Norway’s Qvisten Animation, is directed by Norwegian filmmaker Rasmus(…)
Keshet Boards ‘Dinner with Gavin Rossdale’
Keshet International has acquired an unscripted food series hosted by Gavin Rossdale, lead singer and songwriter of British band Bush.
Produced by Roundtable Entertainment and Bungalow Media+ Entertainment alongside Gavin Rossdale(…)
HITLAB and DHIP Events Join Forces
France-based entertainment and events company DHIP Events and HITLAB — through its subsidiary Mackadamion — have joined forces to rethink the opportunities available to artists and creators worldwide, drawing on(…)
U.K. Watchdog Probes Big Tech
If the U.K.’s administration looks to further anger Elon Musk and have him increase his interference with the government, it has found the perfect vehicle with the newly announced investigations(…)
Sinking Ship Sells ‘Media Stamped’ to HITN
Toronto-based Sinking Ship Entertainment has licensed new tween series Media Stamped to Spanish-language network HITN in the U.S.
Commissioned by Telus in Canada and produced in partnership with the global advocacy group(…)
Up the Ladder: Disney EMEA, UKTV-BBC Studios
• Walt Disney is rejigging its EMEA operations under the leadership of new president Tony Chambers, formerly global head of Theatrical Distribution. He takes over from current Disney EMEA president(…)
Viaplay Renews FIS Deal
Viaplay Group has renewed an exclusive pan-Nordic agreement with the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). This long-term partnership includes the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, the FIS Cross Country(…)
Rakuten Launches ‘Nordic Films’ FAST Channel
European streaming platform Rakuten TV has launched ‘Nordic Films,’ a new branded owned and operated FAST Channel dedicated to Scandinavian cinema. The new channel offers viewers in Sweden, Norway, Finland and(…)








