Alex Avon, Chief Revenue Officer of Amuz Distribution announced that, through its parent company of ComediHa!, the company acquired the entire catalog from the Just For Laughs Group and hired Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT. The Just For Laugh Group assets increase the Amuz Distribution catalog by over 1,000 hours of comedy programming with brands: Juste pour rire, Just For Laughs, the Gags, and their audio-visual catalogue. Carlos Pacheco comes to Amuz Distribution with … [Read more...] about Amuz Distribution Expands with entire Just For Laughs catalog & Hires Carlos Pacheco as Director of Monetization & OTT
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Gaumont acquires adaptation rights for ‘About Anthony’, a new series from ComediHa!, in collaboration with Quebecor Content
Although the first scenes have yet to be shot in Quebec, About Anthony is already attracting international interest—starting in France. French production and distribution giant Gaumont has acquired the format for the series About Anthony, a comedy-drama written by Cathleen Rouleau, scripted by Benoît Pelletier and currently being developed by ComediHa! in collaboration with Quebecor Content. The original Quebec version of About Anthony will be directed by Podz(Lupin, Vikings, Cardinal, Mafia … [Read more...] about Gaumont acquires adaptation rights for ‘About Anthony’, a new series from ComediHa!, in collaboration with Quebecor Content
ComediHa! signs distribution deal with Productions Casablanca
Leading comedy content provider ComediHa! and multi-award-winning production company Productions Casablanca have agreed on a multi-series distribution deal. The deal gives ComediHa! worldwide distribution rights to five of Productions Casablanca’s flourishing series’, The Phoenix (6 x 60’) a brand new scripted dramedy, Anyway (30 x 30’) a comedy where motherly sarcasm cuts straight to the heart, Writer’s Block (22 x 60’) a masterful scripted dark comedy following two screenwriters at the end of … [Read more...] about ComediHa! signs distribution deal with Productions Casablanca
Comedy content provider ComediHa! appoints distribution director, sales and acquisitions
Leading comedy content provider ComediHa! has appointed Viviane Rheault to the newly created position of Distribution Director, Sales & Acquisitions. Reporting to Alexandre Avon, Vice President of Marketing & Business Affairs at ComediHa!, Viviane will spearhead the international commercialization of the company’s catalogue of ready to air content and comedy formats across genres such as sketch-comedy, dramedy, scripted and factual, with the objective of expanding its content … [Read more...] about Comedy content provider ComediHa! appoints distribution director, sales and acquisitions