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Scholastic to Buy 9 Story Media Group 

Children’s media company Scholastic has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Canada-based 9 Story Media Group for approximately USD $186 million.

9 Story’s business divisions include animation studio Brown Bag Films, distribution (…)

By |March 12th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments

George Shamieh: 1951 – 2024

George Shamieh, the co-founder and CEO of the Van Nuys, California-based American Cinema International (ACI), died in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was 72 years old.

Born in (…)

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MIPTV Confirms MIPDRAMA Line-Up

MIPTV confirmed the line-up for this year’s MIPDRAMA, the annual showcase that offers an exclusive early-stage preview of high-end drama series.

The eighth edition of the showcase will be held as (…)

By |March 12th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments

Amuz Licenses ‘About Antoine’ to France Television

Canada-based Amuz Distribution has licensed the first season of series About Antoine to France Television. The series will air on France.tv in Spring 2024.

With authenticity, sensitivity, and humor the series tackles a (…)

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‘Race Across the World’ Travels to Germany

All3Media international has announced that Studio Lambert’s format Race Across the World will travel to Germany in 2025 on ZDF. Planning for the six-part series, premiering in spring 2025, is currently underway for casting and filming produced by TOWER, (…)

By |March 11th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments

Gusto TV Launches App

Gusto TV has launched an app to provide viewers with a culinary experience featuring a live stream of the Gusto TV channel.

“The Gusto TV App represents a significant leap forward (…)

By |March 11th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments

Oscar Winners and Their ‘Goody’ Bags

At the 96th Academy Awards, held last night at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, epic biographical drama Oppenheimer brought home seven statuettes, including Best Picture, Best Director to Christopher Nolan, (…)

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AFM Relocates to Las Vegas

The American Film Market®  will relocate to Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas for its 45th edition, scheduled for November 5 to 10, 2024.

“After extensive research, discussions with the Board and (…)

By |March 8th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments

MIP FAST & AVoD Summit’s Speakers Announced

MIPTV has announced the speaker line-up for its MIP Global FAST & AVoD Summit, to be staged at the spring market in Cannes (running April 8-10, 2024).

The summit will take place (…)

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GMA’s ‘Royal Blood’ Premieres on Netflix

GMA Network’s murder mystery drama Royal Blood is set to premiere on Netflix Asia Pacific and the Middle East on March 15.

The series is top-billed by the Philippines’ award-winning actor, Dingdong (…)

By |March 8th, 2024|Categories: News|0 Comments