Los Angeles – CBS Studios International will celebrate ten outstanding years of one of the world’s most-watched television franchises, NCIS, at MIPCOM, with lead actor Michael Weatherly and Executive Producer Gary Glasberg joining the festivities on the French Riviera. NCIS tops the scripted series genre in the U.S. and was recently named Europe’s top imported drama show in 2011 by Digital TV Research, Madigan Cluff and Essential Television Statistics. It also ranks among the … [Read more...] about CBS Studios International celebrates 10 years of NCIS at MIPCOM
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CBS Studios, Avex Group ink mobile subscription VoD deal
Los Angeles – CBS Studios International and Japan’s Avex Broadcasting & Communications, a joint venture company between Avex Entertainment Inc. and NTT Docomo Inc., have announced a multi-year, non-exclusive agreement for CBS programming to be made available on Avex’s d Market Video Store, a subscription video-on-demand (VoD) service available to DOCOMO mobile subscribers for their smartphones and tablets. The subscription VoD deal includes television content from CBS, … [Read more...] about CBS Studios, Avex Group ink mobile subscription VoD deal
Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Music’s Biggest Night, the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, will return to Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 10, 2013, and will air live on the CBS Television Network. Additionally, The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! – Countdown To Music's Biggest Night will officially kick off GRAMMY season by revealing nominations in several categories while featuring unique performances with past GRAMMY winners and nominees. It will air live on CBS on December 5. GRAMMY Week, a … [Read more...] about Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Prime TV and CBS Studios International conclude volume licensing deal
Los Angeles - Prime TV has signed a multiyear, studio volume deal with CBS Studios International, which gives Prime exclusive free-to-air broadcasting rights in New Zealand to a broad range of new series that the Hollywood studio produces from the start of the new US television season in the fall of 2012, such as Elementary and Vegas. Karen Bieleski, Head of Prime TV, said in a statement that the volume licensing deal is Prime’s first and represents a very exciting opportunity for the … [Read more...] about Prime TV and CBS Studios International conclude volume licensing deal
SBS and CBS Studios International renew content deal
Dutch broadcaster SBS Broadcasting B.V. and CBS Studios International have renewed their multi-year content deal. The renewal secures SBS the free-to-air rights for TV series from the Hollywood studio. CBS Studios International’s programming includes series like NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, Hawaii Five-0 and The Good Wife. These and future titles will be broadcast on Net5, SBS 6 and Veronica. NCIS and NCIS: Los Angeles are among the lineup for the Tuesday prime-time programming of SBS 6. … [Read more...] about SBS and CBS Studios International renew content deal
‘CSI’ recognized as most-watched drama series
Monte-Carlo - The series that launched the world’s No. 1 television franchise, 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', was presented with the prestigious International Television Audience Award for a Drama TV Series at the 51st Monte Carlo TV Festival, marking the fourth time the series has been awarded this honor in the past six years. The International Audience Awards are presented jointly by the Monte-Carlo TV Festival and Eurodata TV Worldwide to reward programs which delivered the highest … [Read more...] about ‘CSI’ recognized as most-watched drama series