Switzerland – NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and the world's leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, and CANAL+ Group, the leading provider of pay-TV services and the top multi-channel platform and distributor in France, announced that they have renewed and expanded their content protection partnership. As part of a new long-term agreement benefitting CANAL+ Group’s worldwide subsidiaries – in France, Poland, Caribbean, Africa, Vietnam, … [Read more...] about NAGRA and CANAL+ Group expand partnership
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Cake partners with Canal+, La Cabane and Thuristar
Paris, France – La Cabane Productions, the French company founded in 2015 by Perrine Gauthier and her partners have signed an agreement with French network CANAL+ and leading international kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE for the development of the CGI adventure and comedy series Mush-Mush and the Mushables. Aimed at the upper preschool audience (4-7 years), Mush-Mush is intended for CANAL+’s channels Piwi+ and Canal+ Family. VRT-Ketnet has also confirmed its interest in coproducing … [Read more...] about Cake partners with Canal+, La Cabane and Thuristar
Highlights of MIPTV 2017
Cannes – MIPTV 2017 provided ample dramas for the thousands of delegates from over 100 countries in Cannes with a host of high-end projects being brought to market from around the world. From Sky Vision’s World Premiere TV Screening of Cote D’Azur-based Riviera, to the latest unseen episode of Canal+’s ‘Engrenages,’ and the first Asian World Premiere TV Screening of Kansai TV’s Crisis, MIPTV confirmed that in the multi-platform environment, standout drama is focusing minds on original … [Read more...] about Highlights of MIPTV 2017
Fearless and Bancroft sold to CANAL+
Cannes ,France - ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has announced that CANAL+ has acquired dramas Fearless and Bancroft for their free-to-air channel C8. Fearless is one of the lead titles in ITVS GE’s MIPTV drama slate, written by acclaimed writer Patrick Harbinson. The series was presented to buyers for the first time at yesterday’s MIPDrama Screenings. The series is produced by the BAFTA Award-winning Mammoth Screen who are also behind the international hits Poldark and Victoria. In … [Read more...] about Fearless and Bancroft sold to CANAL+
Multiple sales for Floogals
Zodiak Kids announces further sales for its groundbreaking preschool show Floogals into Asia and France. New sales across Asia include Thai PBS Kids, Radio Television Hong Kong, MediaCorp (Singapore) and Discovery Kids Asia Networks has picked up the show in a pan territory deal. Agents I-Intellect and WeKids have picked up the broadcast rights to Malaysia and China respectively. I-Intellect has licensed the property to RTM in Malaysia. In Europe Piwi+, the Canal + children’s … [Read more...] about Multiple sales for Floogals
Diego Buñuel featured as a keynote speaker
Interested in co-production partnerships for documentaries, Canal+ (France) will attend RioContentMarket 2017 with the goal of getting to know the Brazilian market and strengthening ties with local channels. “We have several partnerships with Germany, the UK and Scandinavian countries, but we want to have a wider view and look for other important markets, as is the case of Brazil. Our intention is to meet our Brazilian peers at the event", says Diego Buñuel, filmmaker and head of … [Read more...] about Diego Buñuel featured as a keynote speaker