French broadcaster Canal+ and Italian public broadcaster RAI have jointly commissioned The Crunchers, a brand new 52 x 11’ 2D animated comedy series targeting children aged 7+. Paris-based children’s entertainment content distribution company Kids First has picked up the global rights to series, which will air on Canal+ in France and Poland, and on RAI Gulp and RAI Play in Italy in Fall 2023. The Crunchers is created by Cédric Stephan and Aurélien Bouillon and developed by French studio Je … [Read more...] about Canal+ and RAI commission new animated comedy ‘The Crunchers’
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Espresso Media International to globally distribute call-to-action documentary ‘Finite: The Climate of Change’
Espresso Media International has acquired worldwide distribution rights for the urgent call-to-action documentary FINITE: The Climate of Change (1 x 99’ / 1 x 52’). A directorial debut from filmmaker and activist Rich Felgate, FINITE is a cinematic and timely insider’s view of the world of direct action and climate activism; a raw, shocking, intimate and emotional insight into the David and Goliath battle between ordinary people and fossil fuel corporations. The … [Read more...] about Espresso Media International to globally distribute call-to-action documentary ‘Finite: The Climate of Change’
Jean-Marc Rouhette joins Pernel Media as Chief Operating Officer
Pernel Media, one of France’s leading international content production businesses announced it has appointed former Mediawan senior executive Jean-Marc Rouhette to the newly-created role of Chief Operating Officer. Reporting to Pernel Media President Samuel Kissous, Jean-Marc will assume responsibility for business affairs, finance and production management. He will also be instrumental in developing the company’s activities in the scripted, digital and brand content … [Read more...] about Jean-Marc Rouhette joins Pernel Media as Chief Operating Officer
Brandwith brings the power of leading global brands to Streaming Bundles in Asia Pacific
As over-the-top (OTT) platforms and services proliferate, the streaming market has reached a tipping point. There is no mistaking that the appetite for streaming video is only getting stronger, but the sheer extent of choice is now threatening to overwhelm consumers who are already feeling the strain to keep up, and keep track. This signals a growing need for a unified approach to providing consumers with the content that they are looking for, at the best value and with minimum friction. … [Read more...] about Brandwith brings the power of leading global brands to Streaming Bundles in Asia Pacific
Voot Studio and Deutsche Welle collaborate to bring exclusive content to its users
Recognised for catering its audiences’ needs with engaging content across formats and genres, Voot’s brand solutions arm, Voot Studios, for second year in a row, has partnered with German broadcaster, Deutsche Welle. With an aim to showcase varied content, starting 17th June 2022, Voot will stream Choices, exclusively for its users. A seven-episode series starring encouraging mentors such as Padma Shri awardee Sakshi Malik, pathbreaker Prashasti Singh and artistic director Ashley Lobo, Choices … [Read more...] about Voot Studio and Deutsche Welle collaborate to bring exclusive content to its users
Global broadcasters take ‘Elon Musk’s Crash Course’ from Red Arrow Studios International
Red Arrow Studios International has inked key international deals for its latest event documentary Elon Musk’s Crash Course (1 x 75’) – a blistering exposé of Tesla chief executive, and the divisive putative new owner of Twitter: Elon Musk, which premiered on FX and Hulu in the US in May. New global broadcast partners for the show include Bell Canada, Australia’s Nine Network, AMC Networks International for Spain and Portugal, New Zealand’s public broadcaster TVNZ and … [Read more...] about Global broadcasters take ‘Elon Musk’s Crash Course’ from Red Arrow Studios International