Keshet International (KI) has made two key hires to boost the distribution arm of its business ahead of MIPCOM 2023, appointing international sales and co-production executive Elena Antonini to the role of Vice President of Sales and sales executive Adi Brukner to the position of Sales Manager. Based in Buenos Aires, Antonini is taking on responsibility for leading KI's sales of formats, scripted and unscripted finished tape across Latin America, the Hispanic-speaking networks in the US, as … [Read more...] about Keshet International appoints Elena Antonini as Vice President of Sales in Iberia & Latam
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APC Kids secures international sales for TeamTO’s Jade Armor
APC Kids, part of leading co-production and distribution group APC Studios, has secured key international sales for TeamTO’s action-comedy series Jade Armor. New deals for the 26 x 26’ series, produced by TeamTO in partnership with France Télévisions and Super RTL, include: Téléquébec (Canada); WildBrain (Canada); RTBF (Belgium), and DR (Denmark). The martial arts action-comedy series, aimed at 6-10 year olds is currently airing on Cartoon Network (EMEA), France Télévisions (France), Super RTL … [Read more...] about APC Kids secures international sales for TeamTO’s Jade Armor
Federation Kids & Family and ZDF Studios announce slew of sales for Egyptology themed series Theodosia
Premium kids content distributor Federation Kids & Family (part of powerhouse Federation Studios) and leading German distributor/prodco ZDF Studios are delighted to announce multiple sales for the premium tween live-action series THEODOSIA. Produced by Cottonwood Media in co-production with ZDF and ZDF Studios, THEODOSIA is based on the highly-acclaimed books by New York Times best-selling author Robin L. LaFevers, and set against the backdrop of Edwardian London and Egypt. THEODOSIA boasts … [Read more...] about Federation Kids & Family and ZDF Studios announce slew of sales for Egyptology themed series Theodosia
GRB Studios & Media Ranch Partner for Distribution Joint Venture
Gary R. Benz, CEO of GRB Studios and Sophie Ferron, CEO of Media Ranch announce they have entered into a Joint Venture partnership to create a premiere independent distribution organization. The new entity will combine the extensive content catalogs and proven formats, coupled with the years of entertainment business experience of both companies and principals to create an entity with a broader reach and a deeper catalog than the two partners have individually. The company, GRB Media … [Read more...] about GRB Studios & Media Ranch Partner for Distribution Joint Venture
NFB appoints Richard Cormier as Director General, Programming, Creation, Distribution and Marketing, and Head of Programming
Suzanne Guèvremont, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada, announced the appointment of Richard Cormier as Director General, Programming, Creation, Distribution and Marketing, and Head of Programming for the NFB. Mr. Cormier will begin this role on September 11, 2023. As the person responsible for the NFB’s programming vision and objectives, he will oversee the implementation of that vision within production, distribution, marketing and business … [Read more...] about NFB appoints Richard Cormier as Director General, Programming, Creation, Distribution and Marketing, and Head of Programming
OneGate Media picks up global distribution rights for Lost in Fuseta parts 3 & 4
OneGate Media announced it has secured worldwide distribution rights for parts 3 and 4 of the crime series Lost in Fuseta, based on Holger Karsten Schmidt’s bestselling crime novel collection. Bolstering OneGate Media’s slate of crime entertainment, Lost in Fuseta parts 3 and 4 follow the global success of the first episodes, and will be presented at MIPCOM later this year. Parts 3 and 4 return to the sunny town of Fuseta, Portugal, where Inspector Leander Lost (Jan Krauter), a high functioning … [Read more...] about OneGate Media picks up global distribution rights for Lost in Fuseta parts 3 & 4