Amuse Animation, a pioneering digital-first animation studio, is excited to announce the launch of CAR CITY ADVENTURES, a fully localized 24/7 linear FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus. Now available in eight languages across ten countries, Amuse partnered with Xumo Enterprise, the business-to-business arm of Xumo that provides FAST solutions to the industry, on the development, creation, and distribution of the channel. Inspired by the hugely successful digital-first Car City IP, which boasts … [Read more...] about Car City Adventures FAST Channel launched by Amuse Animation on Samsung TV Plus
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Red Arrow Studios International rebrands to Seven.One Studios International
Red Arrow Studios International, the worldwide TV distribution arm of Seven.One Studios, has rebranded to Seven.One Studios International, effective immediately. Seven.One Studios International is a leading TV distributor of scripted, formats and factual entertainment shows from a network of inhouse and third-party production companies. Key shows in the catalog include Married at First Sight, Stranded on Honeymoon Island, Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds and Vienna Blood. Seven.One … [Read more...] about Red Arrow Studios International rebrands to Seven.One Studios International
BBC Studios expands content offering for audiences across Japan
BBC Studios has announced that they will be expanding their content offering for audiences across Japan with the announcement of three new content deals with Disney (Dlife & Disney Junior), NHK and Warner Bros. Discovery (Animal Planet). Japanese audiences will be able to enjoy a fantastic line-up of the most coveted programmes distributed by BBC Studios including: Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs - Premiering in Japan on Animal Planet, Liz Bonnin joins an international team of … [Read more...] about BBC Studios expands content offering for audiences across Japan
Sphere Media to buy Abacus Media Rights from Amcomri Entertainment
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), is set to be acquired by Canada’s Sphere Media for a total aggregate consideration of $24.6m following the company’s sale by Amcomri Entertainment Inc. Sphere Media is partnering in this transaction with Bell Media, Canada’s leading media and entertainment company and current shareholder of Sphere Media. The deal has become binding today and is expected to close in mid-August of this year, subject to customary conditions. Once closed Abacus Media Rights will become a … [Read more...] about Sphere Media to buy Abacus Media Rights from Amcomri Entertainment
Happy Accidents opens 2nd North American office and appoints Courtney Colman as Chief Financial Officer
International film and TV studio Happy Accidents has appointed Courtney Colman as its Chief Financial Officer. Working from the studio’s new Canadian office in Toronto, Colman will be responsible for the financial and tax department of the studios’ film and TV productions, corporate strategic planning, accounting, finance, budgeting and forecasting. The opening of Happy Accidents’ new Canadian hub in Toronto marks the expansion of the studio’s footprint in an integral territory for growing its … [Read more...] about Happy Accidents opens 2nd North American office and appoints Courtney Colman as Chief Financial Officer
STUDIOCANAL sells premium daily drama hit The Vow to further broadcasters throughout CEE
STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films, has sold premium daily drama The Vow to an additional number of leading broadcasters across the CEE region. Following record-breaking ratings in Spain, brand new broadcasters acquiring The Vow include TVP Polish Television, ERR Estonia, LTV Latvia as well as new sales to Dubai TV for MENA and CANAL+ Group for its Free TV channel C8 in France which will premiere the drama next … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL sells premium daily drama hit The Vow to further broadcasters throughout CEE