Up The Ladder: NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that Dennis Wharton (pictured), executive vice president of Communications, will retire as of July 1, 2020.
Wharton has been a 24-year veteran(…)
NEM Launches Joint Event In December
NEM Dubrovnik has been rescheduled for December 2020, to take place in Zagreb during the second edition of NEB Zagreb.
The joint event will be named NEM Dubrovnik(…)
LATAM Broadcasters Pick Up ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ Series
Konami Cross Media NY announced new agreements to expand the Yu-Gi-Oh! Franchise in Latin America.
The company selected La Panadería Licensing & Marketing to represent Yu-Gi-Oh! in Mexico. Televisa’s Canal 5 officially(…)
Digital Media Rights Acquires Original Series From Fuji Creative
Digital Media Rights (DMR) inked an agreement with Fuji Creative Corporation to obtain the rights to a slew of original series.
The new deal covers over 6,000 hours(…)
APC Kids Signs Deals For ‘Kid-E-Cats’ In Italy
APC Kids, the children’s entertainment division of APC Studios, signed new deals for the preschool animation series Kid-E-Cats.
APC Kids secured a free-to-air deal with Italy’s Cartoonito for season(…)
WarnerMedia Secures Four Distribution Partners In Taiwan For HBO Go
WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks & Sales confirmed four new distribution partners in Taiwan for the HBO Go regional streaming service.
Kbro, TWM Broadband, Cable Giant CATV and Pingnan CATV(…)
Up The Ladder: Starz, J2911 Media
Starz, a Lionsgate company, appointed Christina Davis (pictured) as president of Original Programming.
In her role at Starz, Davis will oversee the programming and development team and(…)
Netflix Inks Deal With Hend Sabry For Arabic Original Series
Netflix confirmed a new agreement with Tunisian actress Hend Sabry.
Sabry will star in a currently untitled Arabic original series for the streaming platform. She will also serve(…)
WarnerMedia Inks HBO Max Distribution Deal With Hulu
WarnerMedia entered a distribution agreement with Hulu for HBO Max.
WarnerMedia’s streaming platform HBO Max will launch on May 27, 2020, and will be available to Hulu subscribers.(…)









