Banijay has hired Lionel Abbo as global head of Digital for Banijay Group and Banijay France. Prior to joining, Abbo served as deputy managing director of Creation Development 360 at (…)

Norway’s TV3 and Holland’s SBS have both commissioned Passion Distribution for local versions of The Dressing Room, a fixed-rig reality entertainment series that follows different amateur sporting clubs. Each episode shares the (…)

Dame Angela Lansbury will be presented with the Rose d’Or Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 56th Rose d’Or Award Ceremony, held in Berlin on September 19.  The award is (…)

The sixth-annual Asian Animation Summit (AAS) will be held in Brisbane, Australia from November 29-December 1. The three-day event will feature 24 projects from Australia, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia that (…)

All3media International closed a significant number of deals with CEE broadcasters for close to 500 hours of factual and entertainment content. Hungary’s TV2 has picked up The F Word, The Great Interior (…)

Omnia Media launched its digital production studio, which will be developing original short-form and long-form content in 2017. In addition to the studio launch, Omnia is releasing a slate of (…)

The New Media Film Festival will be taking place at The Landmark Theater in Los Angeles, California from June 6-8. The festival will feature 87 new media films and projects from (…)

Conecta FICTION will be held from June 20-23 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The three-day event aims to foster co-production of fictional TV series between Europe and America. There will (…)

INK Global appointed Hijinx as master toy licensee for its animation series Zafari. Hijinx will serve as the exclusive global manufacturer, excluding China, MENA, and Japan. Hijinx will distribute the toy (…)

Yesterday Caracol Television began filming its new super series titled The Bronx, written by Gustavo Bolivar and directed by Sergio Osorio. Produced by Fox Telecolombia for Caracol Television and distributed by