Realscreen Summit’s New Advisory Board Members
Realscreen Summit has announced that an international array of executives is joining the Summit Advisory Board to represent all sides of the non-fiction and unscripted screen content industry. They will (…)
Sphere Media to Acquire Abacus Media Rights
Abacus Media Rights is set to be acquired by Canada’s Sphere Media for $24.6 million, following the company’s sale by Amcomri Entertainment. Bell Media, current shareholder of Sphere Media, is (…)
DeAPlaneta Inks Deal with Canal+ Poland
DeAPlaneta Entertainment has signed an agreement with Canal + Poland for three preschool series: Milo, Mia & Codie and Nina & Olga.
Under this deal, Canal + has renewed the first season of Milo and acquired (…)
Electric And Creation To Produce Electricon
Electric Entertainment has partnered with Creation Entertainment to launch the Electric Entertainment official fan convention, ElectricCon, commemorating all of Electric’s original programs, on October 12-13, 2024, at the Ernest N. Morial (…)
Sunny Side of the Doc Underway in La Rochelle
The 35th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc opened its doors yesterday in La Rochelle, France, and will run until June 27.
The documentary-focused market is housing a good number (…)
Gusto TV Launches Four New YouTube Channels
Gusto TV has launched four new YouTube channels, featuring food programs in French, German, Hindi and Portuguese. Each channel has full episodes of Gusto’s most popular programming in the respective (…)
Something Special and TAICCA Partner on Formats
Korea-based format agency Something Special and the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) have partnered to co-develop and co-produce new unscripted intellectual properties over the next two years.
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed (…)
Studiocanal’s ‘The Vow’ Travels to CEE
Studiocanal has sold daily drama The Vow to a number of broadcasters across the CEE region, including TVP Polish Television, ERR Estonia, and LTV Latvia.
Produced by Bambú Producciones (a Studiocanal Company) for (…)
GRB Media Ranch Signs Raft of Sales
Gary R. Benz, CEO of GRB Media Ranch, has announced a number of license deals for factual programs and celebrity-based formats.
On the Case was licensed to Seven Network in Australia. The program explores real-life murder (…)
Tony Lo Bianco: 1936 – 2024
Actor/director/writer/producer Tony Lo Bianco passed away at this home in Poolesville, Maryland, on June 11, after battling prostate cancer.
Lo Bianco starred in the Academy Award-winning film The French Connection and (…)