Multicom Acquires Victory Film Library
At the recently concluded American Film Market, Los Angeles-based Multicom Entertainment inked a deal to acquire the Victory film library.
“Multicom had an excellent AFM,” reported Jesse Baritz, vice (…)
Blue Ant Media to Acquire Thunderbird
Canada’s Blue Ant Media Corporation is acquiring Thunderbird Entertainment Group for C$89 million.
Vancouver-based Thunderbird is the parent company of animation studio Atomic Cartoons and factual prodco Great Pacific Media.
“The acquisition (…)
Nippon TV’s “HiGH & LOW” Gets Thai Adaptation
Nippon TV’s action/drama series HiGH & LOW, originally produced by HI-AX — the joint production company between Nippon TV and LDH Japan — will be adapted in Thailand by GMMTV and (…)
The 2026 London TV Screenings Schedule Unveiled
The London TV Screenings have unveiled the initial schedule for the upcoming sixth edition. All3Media International, Banijay Entertainment, Fremantle and ITV Studios will each host showcases, events and screenings, between February 25 (…)
Game-Maker to Regain Investor Confidence
France-based video game company Ubisoft Entertainment has fulfilled the conditions to receive 286 million euro, part of a 1.16 billion euro investment from Chinese tech and entertainment group Tencent (…)
“The Telegraph” in the “Daily Mail”
Newspapers are often acquired to gain stature and political clout, for consolidation and synergy reasons, and even to solve regulatory hurdles.
These could all be the cases for Britain’s Rothermere family, (…)
International Emmy Winners
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented Emmys to television creators and performers from nine countries at the 53rd International Emmy® Awards last night in New York City.
The (…)
“Sam & Julia, The Mouse Mansion“ Debuts in Germany
Animated series “Sam & Julia, The Mouse Mansion“ is making its way onto German television.
In 78 animated episodes, each seven minutes long, Sam & Julia invite viewers into their handmade (…)
Local TV Stations in High Demand
Sinclair Broadcast Group, the Cockeysville, Maryland-based multiple U.S. TV station owner, is looking to buy E.W. Scripps’ 60 local TV stations serving 40 U.S. TV markets.
Currently, Sinclair owns 178 local (…)
Inter Medya Inks Deal in Kazakhstan
Turkey’s Inter Medya has licensed drama series Valley of Hearts and Last Summer in Kazakhstan.
Produced by TIMS&B Productions, Valley of Hearts has sold to over 60 countries to date and (…)