Sydney, Amsterdam and New York – CBS Corporation has completed its acquisition of Network Ten, one of three major commercial broadcast networks in Australia, it was announced by Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves. This transaction adds Network Ten to CBS Corporation’s global content and distribution portfolios. In addition to core linear channel TEN, the deal includes digital terrestrial television (DTT) channel ELEVEN, which CBS already had a stake in, as well as the DTT channel ONE … [Read more...] about CBS Corporation acquires Network Ten in Australia
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CBS Corporation acquires Network Ten
Sydney – CBS Corporation has agreed to acquire Network Ten, one of three major commercial broadcast networks in Australia, it was announced by Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves. This transaction adds Network Ten to CBS Corporation’s global content and distribution portfolios. In addition to core linear channel TEN, the deal includes digital terrestrial television channel (DTT) ELEVEN, which CBS already owns a 33 per cent stake, the DTT channel ONE and Network Ten’s rapidly growing digital … [Read more...] about CBS Corporation acquires Network Ten
CBS Corporation and Imagine Television collaborates
Los Angeles – CBS Corporation Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves and Imagine Entertainment Chairman Brian Grazer announced that Imagine Television Studios and CBS Corporation have entered into a four-year co-financing and first look agreement for scripted and unscripted television and long-form digital programming. The new deal establishes an independent and expansive opportunity for Imagine to partner with CBS to co-produce and co-own programming for the CBS Television Network, CBS All … [Read more...] about CBS Corporation and Imagine Television collaborates
CANAL+ Group and CBS make an agreement
Paris and Amsterdam – CANAL+ Group and CBS Corporation announced an exclusive licensing and trademark agreement for SHOWTIME in France. The long-term deal will bring the SHOWTIME brand to France for the first time, along with hundreds of hours of award-winning and critically-acclaimed SHOWTIME original series and future SHOWTIME programming. CANAL+ Group will now have the exclusive rights for at least 10 current and future series produced by SHOWTIME, making CANAL+ Group the preferred home of … [Read more...] about CANAL+ Group and CBS make an agreement
CBS and Stan deals
CBS Corporation and Stan announced a long-term exclusive licensing agreement that will bring all future SHOWTIME series and hundreds of hours of acclaimed SHOWTIME programming to the Australian streaming service. The deal will also provide Stan with an exclusive license to the SHOWTIME brand and trademark, making Stan the official home for SHOWTIME in Australia. The new agreement marks the most significant content licensing deal in recent Australian television history, and places Stan at the … [Read more...] about CBS and Stan deals
CBS and Sky long-term deals
Sky and CBS Corporation have announced a long-term licensing agreement for Sky Atlantic to be the exclusive home to Showtime’s portfolio of programming across all its territories in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria and Italy. The deal will span all new and future series, including Billions, Twin Peaks, Ray Donovan and The Affair. In addition to new drama and comedy series, customers will have on-demand access to the impressive Showtime back catalogue of hit shows. … [Read more...] about CBS and Sky long-term deals