Amuz Distribution, Alex Avon, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer, announced the company’s latest deals for two of its most popular comedy sketch programs: Ceska Televize acquired five seasons for the Czech Republic of LOL ;) ComediHa! including season 12, which will be in production this coming Spring 2025; and Pro Plus in Slovenia acquired a selection of 100 episodes of Just for Laughs Gags. JFL —Gags: There’s no dialogue yet there are plenty of laughs when a crazy Quebec-based troupe uses … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Announces License Deals in Czech Republic & Slovenia
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Amuz Distribution Announces FAST & OTT News
Amuz Distribution, Alex Avon, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer, announced deals for FAST and OTT channels. Recently hired Carlos Pacheco is the Director of Monetization & OTT and is overseeing the FAST/OTT division. He came from the Just for Laughs (JFL) Group, most of which assets were just acquired by Amuz Distribution. New platforms that will carry JFL programming are Amazon Fire TV, Anoki and Local Now. Over the last 2 years, FAST channels of JFL programming have been in full … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Announces FAST & OTT News
Amuz Distribution Acquires Francophonie Music Spectacular 45th Starmania featuring 30 Quebec & several International artists
Alex Avon, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer, of Amuz Distribution, announced the company has acquired the musical masterpiece Starmania produced by Sismyk’s Michel Berger and Luc Plamondon, filmed live on August 23, 2024, and directed by Scott Price, just off his triumphant Celine Dion Paris Olympic performance. The show will be broadcast in Canada (Radio-Canada) and France (France Télévision). Starmania’s 45th anniversary celebration featured an impressive cast of over 30 artists (15 … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Acquires Francophonie Music Spectacular 45th Starmania featuring 30 Quebec & several International artists
Amuz Distribution and GoQuest Media Strike New Distribution Deal
Amuz Distribution’s Alex Avon, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer with Vivek Lath, Managing Director at GoQuest Media jointly announced that the companies have struck a deal to distribute their titles in various territories. The entire Amuz Distribution catalog in Asia, Oceania, MENA, and non-French speaking African territories while some titles from GoQuest, to be named later, will be represented in Canada and the U.S. Titles from Amuz Distribution include multiple award-winning … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution and GoQuest Media Strike New Distribution Deal
Amuz Distribution Expands with entire Just For Laughs catalog & Hires Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT
Alex Avon, Chief Revenue Officer of Amuz Distribution announced that, through its parent company of ComediHa!, the company acquired the entire catalog from the Just For Laughs Group and hired Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT. The Just For Laugh Group assets increase the Amuz Distribution catalog by over 1,000 hours of comedy programming with brands: Juste pour rire, Just For Laughs, the Gags, and their audio-visual catalogue. Carlos Pacheco comes to Amuz Distribution with … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Expands with entire Just For Laughs catalog & Hires Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT
Amuz Distribution Licenses Multi Award-Winning About Antoine to France Television
Amuz Distribution’s Alex Avon, VP of Global Distribution announced that France Television has acquired its multi-award-winning series About Antoine S1 for France Television. The series will air on France Television’s France.tv in Spring 2024. About Antoine is an uplifting story of love and family triumphing over limitations. With authenticity, sensitivity, and humor the series tackles a rarely explored theme in fiction: life with a poly-handicapped child. Inspired by True Events. The series … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Licenses Multi Award-Winning About Antoine to France Television
