ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has renewed its agency deal with Intervision in Japan, marking the start of the fiftieth year of the agreement between the two companies. Intervision has been representing ITVS GE’s portfolio of high-quality programming across a range of genres to major Japanese broadcasters since 1965. Key deals that Intervision has negotiated on behalf of ITVS GE during this time include the acquisition of hit drama Agatha Christie’s Poirot by public … [Read more...] about ITV renews deal with Japanese distributor
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ITV Studios GE signs multi-year deal with Imagica TV
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has signed a multi-year deal with Japanese satellite broadcaster Imagica TV for its Imagica BS channel to air ITV Collection, a new ITV-branded programming block. ITV Collection will feature 200 episodes annually of premium drama programming from ITVS GE’s catalogue. The flagship title will be ITV Studios’ Mr Selfridge, which stars Jeremy Piven as the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge’s, the renowned London … [Read more...] about ITV Studios GE signs multi-year deal with Imagica TV
ITV Studios GE announces three regional leaders
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) announced on May 15 that it is to combine its Home Entertainment, Digital and TV operations under three regional leaders. Dan Gopal is promoted to EVP EMEA, Distribution & Global Digital Partners. Gopal joined ITVS GE two years ago as Senior Vice President and Director of Global Digital Media and Home Entertainment. His role will include overseeing all global digital business. Greg Johnson, currently Senior Vice President Sales, is … [Read more...] about ITV Studios GE announces three regional leaders
ITV Granada to rebrand as ITV Choice
Hong Kong – ITV Granada, part of ITV Studios Global Entertainment, has announced a forthcoming rebrand, as part of ITV’s company wide rebrand which was unveiled in January this year. The new look will be revealed for the first time during primetime on March 25, before Four Weddings Australia. The channel rebrand includes a change of name, from ITV Granada to ITV Choice, a new logo, and refreshed on-air idents. The upcoming changes will align the channel more closely with the new ITV … [Read more...] about ITV Granada to rebrand as ITV Choice
Vietnam signs up for ITV Studios’ Popstar to Operastar
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has signed a new deal for ITV Studios’ hit format Popstar To Operastar with Vietnamese production company Cattiensa. Cattiensa will produce an 8 x 90’ series to air on VTV3 in Vietnam in 2013. Augustus Dulgaro, SVP, Asia Pacific, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, said: “We’re delighted that Vietnamese viewers are going to have the opportunity to see their favourite popstars take on the challenge of opera. The outstanding … [Read more...] about Vietnam signs up for ITV Studios’ Popstar to Operastar
ITV Studios appoints Augustus Dulgaro to head APAC operations
ITV Studios Global Entertainment announced that Augustus Dulgaro has taken on an expanded remit in a newly-created role of senior vice president, Asia Pacific. Dulgaro will assume responsibility for the full Asia region, in addition to Australia, New Zealand and Japan where he is currently senior vice president of sales. Reporting to Maria Kyriacou, managing director, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, Dulgaro will also have responsibility for consumer products in the region. Dulgaro joined ITV … [Read more...] about ITV Studios appoints Augustus Dulgaro to head APAC operations
