Hello, Hulu! We Now Know Your Worth
Disney agreed to pay an additional $438.7 million to NBCUniversal to acquire the remaining 33 percent of the streaming platform Hulu that Disney didn’t already own.
Hulu has currently (…)
Tencent Licenses ‘Blades of the Guardians’ in Europe
China’s Tencent Video has sold its animated action/adventure series Blades of the Guardians to European platform Animation Digital Network.
Based on the best-selling comics, Blades of the Guardians brings the historical heroes of the (…)
Fifth Season Signs Deals for ‘Wild Cards’
Fifth Season has inked a deal with Channel 5 and Paramount+ (U.K.) for seasons one and two of Wild Cards, a crime solving procedural from Blink49 Studios, Front Street Pictures and (…)
Banijay Brings ‘Luminescence’ to Germany
Banijay Germany is expanding into live entertainment in a new cooperation with French immersive show producer Lotchi, a Banijay Live company, to bring Luminescence to Germany for the first (…)
Cineflix Acquires Two ‘Property Brothers’ Series
Cineflix Rights has acquired two new property series from Scott Brothers Entertainment (created for HGTV Canada).
Property Brothers: Commitment Issues (working title) meets homeowners who have sold their previous property and are on (…)
Bell Media to Make Investment in Blink49
Canada’s Bell Media is making a strategic investment in independent production company, Blink49 Studios.
Based in Toronto, Vancouver, and Los Angeles, Blink49 is known for its robust production pipeline and partnership (…)
WBITVP’s ‘Impractical Jokers’ to Be Adapted in Lithuania
Warner Bros. International Television Production’s format Impractical Jokers is heading to Lithuania.
TV3 Group has commissioned a local version, making Lithuania the 14th territory to adapt the title. Production (…)
AI Music Creators Under Watch
Two AI start-ups, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Suno, and the New York City-based Udio, which plan to produce new music, have encountered a roadblock. Major music companies now want to be (…)
“Golden SixTONES” To Stream Globally On Netflix
Nippon TV’s entertainment show “Golden SixTONES” will be available for global catch-up streaming on Netflix starting today. The show will stream in Japanese and be subtitled in multiple languages.
Launched in April 2025, Golden SixTONES (…)
31st Unifrance Rendez-Vous Returns to Le Havre
Unifrance Rendez-Vous will be returning for the second consecutive year to Le Havre on the Normandy coast from September 1 to 5, 2025.
This year’s Rendez-Vous will kick off on September (…)
