Banijay Rights Inks First-Look Deal With Proper Content
Banijay Rights, the distribution arm of Banijay Group, entered a multi-year first-look agreement with U.K. factual specialist Proper Content.
As part of the terms of this latest (…)
NENT Group Rolls Out Viaplay In Iceland
Nordic Entertainment Group announced the Icelandic launch for Viaplay in the first half of 2020.
With over 1.4 million pay subscribers in the Nordic region, Viaplay is home (…)
SBS Secures Deal With NBA And WNBA
Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) inked a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Women’s Basketball Association (WNBA).
With this latest partnership, the Australian free-to-air broadcaster (…)
Former HBO Europe Exec Launches Joyrider
Gabor Krigler founded an independent development and production company.
Based in Budapest, Joyrider Television will develop and invest in projects across Europe. Currently, Krigler also serves as Head of Studies at (…)
Viacom Brings ‘ADDA’ To The Netherlands
Viacom International Studios series ADDA (Amar después de Amar) debuted in the Netherlands.
Written by Erika Halvorsen and Gonzalo Demaria, ADDA revolves around two couples and forbidden love. The romantic drama becomes (…)
TVFI And CNC Present 2018 Program Export Figures
TV France International and the Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée (CNC) presented the annual study of the country’s program exports.
In 2018, foreign sales of (…)
Up The Ladder: BBC Studios
BBC Studios named Jon Penn as executive vice president, APAC.
The studio unit gathered its operations in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand under the newly formed Asia-Pacific (APAC) (…)
Netflix Inks Overall Deal With Patty Jenkins
Netflix entered a multi-year overall deal with the writer, director, and producer Patty Jenkins (pictured).
Jenkins is most known for directing Wonder Woman and her directorial debut Monster. She will be (…)
NHK Organizes 8K Screenings At MIPCOM
Japanese public broadcaster NHK has curated a series of screenings and discussions on 8K video at this year’s MIPCOM.
The “Live the Story: NHK 8K” track will showcase (…)
Rakuten Viki Partners With CJ ENM And JTBC
Rakuten Viki partnered with CJ ENM and JTBC to deliver more than thirty programs to its streaming service.
From CJ ENM, Rakuten Viki will offer its viewers: Hotel de (…)