MIPCOM CANNES has announced that Gerhard Zeiler, president of International at Warner Bros. Discovery, will give the opening keynote in Cannes at the 39th edition of the International Co-Production & Entertainment Content (…)
When Discovery acquired Warner Bros. in April 2022, the new owner shut down its all-news streaming CNN+. Now, 16 months later, Warner Bros. Discovery is looking at news and sports (…)
SPI International has announced the launch of diverse channels in collaboration with telecom provider LigaT, bringing new entertainment options to Portuguese viewers.
The newly introduced channels include FunBox UHD, Dizi, FightBox, FashionBox, (…)
Toy and game company Hasbro has confirmed that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its eOne film and TV business to Lionsgate for approximately $500 million. The transaction is (…)
WildBrain has closed new deals across distribution and consumer-products licensing for the action-adventure animated series Carmen Sandiego, produced by HarperCollins Productions and WildBrain’s animation studio in Vancouver.
In distribution deals, WildBrain (…)
TLN Media Group is once again an annual partner of Italfest MTL (taking place on August 4-20, 2023), which celebrates the richness and diversity of Italian culture and its contributions to (…)
Japan’s NHK Enterprises has acquired Globo’s medieval telenovela God Save the King. The telenovela, starring Marina Ruy Barbosa (Total Dreamer), Romulo Estrela (A Life Worth Living) and Bruna Marquezine (Brave (…)
Comedy-on-demand streaming service NextUp has announced that it has partnered with EXTREME to be available as a FAST channel on Virgin Media in the U.K.
The linear ad-supported channel NextUp Live (…)
Turkish distribution and broadcasting company ATV has secured a deal with Chile’s Mega TV for Turkish TV drama series A Little Sunshine and Wounded Heart.
Mega’s head of Acquisitions, Manuela Velasco, (…)
“Canadians will not be bullied by billionaires in the U.S.,” said Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (pictured) on July 5, 2023, following Canadian legislation — passed in June — that (…)
