A+E Networks to Launch Blaze on Freeview
A+E Networks U.K. will launch a new entertainment brand, Blaze, on Freeview in the U.K. and Ireland on September (…)
Boat Rocker Buys Peace Point Rights
Boat Rocker Rights has acquired Peace Point Rights’ full factual and lifestyle programming catalog. The deal brings Boat Rockers over 600 hours of content from 40 programs, including Peace (…)
SMPTE Announces 2016 Honors & Awards Recipients
The Society of Motion Pictures and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has revealed the honorees who will be recognized at the SMPTE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition in Hollywood, California. This (…)
Scripps Commissions Season Two of ‘Paul Hollywood City Bakes’
Scripps Networks Interactive has greenlit a second series of Paul Hollywood City Bakes. The new season will follow the British baker as he explores global baking heritage in Oslo, Antwerp, (…)
Up the Ladder: Tele München Group (TMG)
Stefan Ladwig has been appointed to the newly created position of director of Marketing at Tele München Group (TMG). Starting October 1, Ladwig will be responsible for reorganizing product marketing (…)
Seven Network Invests in U.K. Prodco Slim Film + Television
Australia’s Seven Network has invested in U.K.-based scripted specialists Slim Film + Television. Seven confirmed a major shareholding in Slim, the company behind drama series Legacy (BBC), comedy The (…)
Keshet Studios and Interscope Geffen A&M Join Forces
Santa Monica music company Interscope Geffen A&M, (home to Eminem, Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar) and Keshet Studios, the L.A.-based studio of Keshet International, are teaming up to (…)
Up the Ladder: Entertainment One
Global independent studio Entertainment One (eOne) has appointed Carolyn Newman to the newly created role of vice pesident, Scripted Programming, eOne Television. In her new position, Newman will focus on developing (…)
Rose d’Or Honors John Cleese with Lifetime Achievement Award
The award, presented in Berlin at the 55th annual Rose d’Or ceremony, recognizes those who have made an outstanding contribution to television or radio entertainment throughout their careers. The (…)
‘Miss Danielle’s Preschool Buds’ Premieres on Amazon Prime
Miss Danielle’s Preschool Buds debuted on Amazon Prime as part of the platform’s growing edutainment roster. The live-action storytelling-based series is now available to subscribers in the U.S. and worldwide. Educator (…)