Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, today announces that historical drama Marie Antoinette has been acquired by Disney+ in Germany. Produced by Banijay Studios France, CAPA Drama and Les Gens, the eight-part series – created and written by Deborah Davis (The Favourite) - will launch on Disney+ in Germany on June 21. Banijay Rights has now sold the first season of Marie Antoinette to over 70 territories, including the US (PBS Distribution), … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights sends Marie Antoinette to Disney+ in Germany
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BBC Studios India and Amazon miniTV brings their latest Hindi romance drama, Highway Love
All true romantics, gear up as Amazon miniTV has curated another exhilarating classic romcom ‘Highway Love’. The Hindi original love story produced by BBC Studios, is built around an unconventional road trip bringing together two unlikely strangers destined for each other. Featuring Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj in prominent roles, the plot centres around the journey of two individuals with contrasting ideologies, who cross paths and ignite a captivating romance. With plenty of highs and … [Read more...] about BBC Studios India and Amazon miniTV brings their latest Hindi romance drama, Highway Love
Fremantle appoints Kit Yow as Vice President of Sales, Asia
Fremantle announced that it has appointed Kit Yow as the new Vice President of Sales across Asia. Based in Singapore, Yow will report to Haryaty Rahman, who was promoted to EVP Sales, Asia at the end of last year. As VP Distribution, Kit will be responsible for driving sales of Fremantle’s productions with local broadcasters and platforms to help grow the business in the region. She will be joining a team, spearheaded by Rahman, which has already established strong relationships with … [Read more...] about Fremantle appoints Kit Yow as Vice President of Sales, Asia
BBC Studios Asia’s new licensing and consumer products team announce two licensing deals for South Korea
BBC Studios Asia has agreed licensing deals with SMG Holdings for Bluey and Studio Acorn for Hey Duggee, two of BBC Studios most loved and prestigious kids hits. The deals cover a wide range of children's products including publishing, apparel and accessories, homeware, local food product and live events. The Emmy award-winning preschool animation Bluey follows a Blue Heeler puppy who is characterised by her abundance of energy, imagination and curiosity of the … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Asia’s new licensing and consumer products team announce two licensing deals for South Korea
WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
WildBrain Ltd., a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Scherba has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Under the Company’s succession plan, Scherba replaces Eric Ellenbogen who has stepped down as CEO and Vice Chair. Additionally, Jim Fielding, Chief Marketing and Brands Officer, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors. Don Wright, Chair of … [Read more...] about WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
Densitron announces three key appointments to expand engineering, sales & business development
Densitron, the global leader in display, touchscreen, computing and specialised ODM, has revealed details of three senior appointments as the company continues to grow its sales, business development and advanced engineering capacities. Allan Delaurier joins Densitron as Vice President of Sales, Americas, Chris Strellis has become Director of Advanced Engineering and Takao Okada is Business Development Manager - HMI Products. Based in the US, Delaurier brings a wealth of sales, product and … [Read more...] about Densitron announces three key appointments to expand engineering, sales & business development