Couture and Faier Launch Epic Storyworlds
Children’s entertainment executives Steve Couture and Ken Faier have teamed up to launch Epic Storyworlds, an independent kids content creation company headquartered in Quebec. It is a sister company to (…)
Urban Myth’s ‘War of the Worlds’ Returns for Season Two
Following the international success of season one, Canal+ and Fox drama series War of the Worlds, written and created by BAFTA Award-winner Howard Overman, will return for a second (…)
NATPE Budapest Int’l Expands to Four Days and Shifts to NATPE Virtual Platform
NATPE, the global business association for content producers, distributors, streamers, and buyers, will utilize every aspect of the recently announced NATPE Virtual platform for NATPE Budapest International. The (…)
Cyber Group Studios Joins Forces With Int’l Emmy Awards
On July 7, Cyber Group Studios, a French independent company that develops, produces, and distributes its own and third-party audio-visual productions and brands, hosted an online edition of the (…)
Martha Stewart Shares Fave Home Projects in New HGTV Series
Lifestyle expert Martha Stewart will soon bring her home and garden talents to HGTV in the net’s newest series, Martha Knows Best. The series, which is set to premiere (…)
Pluto TV Launches on Virgin Media
Pluto TV is bringing its unique offering of more than 100 live linear channels and extensive on-demand library through its dedicated app to Virgin Media. Starting today, Virgin Media (…)
Beyond Int’l Expands Production Business to the U.K.
Australian content business Beyond International Ltd. (BYI) has expanded its international production capabilities to the U.K. by acquiring Seven Studios U.K. (SSUK) from Seven West Media Ltd. (SWM). The (…)
Javicia Leslie Named New ‘Batwoman’
Warner Bros. Television, The CW, and Berlanti Productions announced that Javicia Leslie has been cast as the new Batwoman. Leslie, the first Black actress to portray Batwoman in (…)
Russian Animated Series to Be Shown in MENA
Russian animated series Be-be-bears and Leo&Tig, produced by Parovoz animation studio for VGTRK and Digital Television Russia, will be available for audiences in MENA countries in November 2020. Digital (…)
Media Ranch Announces HorsePower News
Sophie Ferron (pictured), president and executive producer of Montreal-based Media Ranch, an award-winning format production and distribution company, announced major news about HorsePower, its French-Canadian format incubator initiative, with partner Quebecor (…)