Los Angeles, California – IDW Entertainment, the newly launched division of comic book publisher IDW Publishing (IDW), and independent studio Entertainment One Television (eOne), have entered into a partnership to co-develop, co-fund and co-produce television series based on IDW’s extensive library of over 300 original properties. The announcement was made on April 1 by David Ozer, President of IDW Entertainment and John Morayniss, CEO, eOne Television. eOne and IDW will fully fund … [Read more...] about IDW and eOne enter into production agreement
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“The Walking Dead” S4 to premiere worldwide on the heels of U.S. launch
Los Angeles – International fans of The Walking Dead will be able to catch the season four premiere on FOX channels around the world within 24 hours of the U.S. premiere on October 13, 2013.The Walking Dead is available in all major markets, including Australia, UK, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Poland, Turkey, Balkans, Baltic, Norway, Netherlands, all of Latin America, all of the Middle East, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa.In a global television … [Read more...] about “The Walking Dead” S4 to premiere worldwide on the heels of U.S. launch
MIPTV: Entertainment One teams up with Gene Simmons on “BUSTED”
Los Angeles – Entertainment One (eOne) has announced that it will be teaming up with rock legend Gene Simmons on a new reality series BUSTED. Simmons, who created the new series, was in attendance at MIPTV with eOne pitching the project to potential buyers. Simmons also interviewed eOne's President and CEO Darren Throop for the Media Mastermind Keynote Series on April 8. Hosted by Simmons, BUSTED takes audiences backstage with an all-access pass to the never before seen hysterical … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Entertainment One teams up with Gene Simmons on “BUSTED”
MIPTV: A star-studded line-up for the Opening Party
Paris – MIPTV has announced a star-studded line-up for MIPTV 2013’s Opening Party on April 8. The red-carpet will be rolled-out in front of the Martinez Hotel to welcome the stars and VIP guests at the Opening Party, as well as for the International Digital Emmy Awards ceremony. The line-up of stars include Thandie Newton (Crash, Beloved, Mission: Impossible II); Famke Janssen (X-Men, Taken); member of the iconic rock band KISS, Gene Simmons; Eli Roth (Inglorious Basterds, Hostel); … [Read more...] about MIPTV: A star-studded line-up for the Opening Party
Children’s favourites from the BBC come to Amazon’s LOVEFiLM
London – LOVEFiLM.com, an Amazon company, has announced a deal with BBC Worldwide on Friday to bring acclaimed children’s shows for streaming instantly. The shows include Teletubbies for pre-schoolers, the family drama The Sarah Jane Adventures and the interactive live-action show Balamory. The introduction of BBC’s premium content to the website is an addition to the expanding library of TV shows for the younger audience, following content deals with Aardman, eOne, DHX … [Read more...] about Children’s favourites from the BBC come to Amazon’s LOVEFiLM
Entertainment One’s President & CEO Darren Throop to keynote at MIPTV
Paris – MIPTV has announced that Entertainment One’s (eOne) President & CEO, Darren Throop, will give a keynote address on April 8, as part of MIPTV’s Media Mastermind keynotes series. Organised by Reed MIDEM, MIPTV will take place in Cannes from April 8-11, 2013. Following eOne’s recent acquisition of Alliance Entertainment, Throop will discuss the future of his group’s expanding multi-territory and multi-platform business, and express his vision of actively … [Read more...] about Entertainment One’s President & CEO Darren Throop to keynote at MIPTV