Paramount Global Content Distribution has announced that it has acquired the rights for the documentary feature Freediver which follows freediving champion Alexey Molchanov during his historic and dramatic 2023 competitive run. The film is directed, written and produced by Michael John Warren (Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza, Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known) and is a production from Skydance Sports, Picturestart, GQ Studios and Boardwalk Pictures. Through a licensing deal with Paramount … [Read more...] about Paramount acquire rights for Freediver from Skydance Sports and Picturestart
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Dandelooo reaches high with Tuiga
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo has picked up the international distribution rights to the enchanting 2D animation series Tuiga. Targeted at 4 to 7 years olds, Tuiga is all set to help by offering its unique delivery services by land, sea and air, delivering packages from here to anywhere! Produced by Copa Studio, Brazil and written and directed by Rodrigo Soldado, the first season featuring 13 x 7-minute episodes each is now available, with … [Read more...] about Dandelooo reaches high with Tuiga
ABC Commercial presents an exciting slate for ATF 2024
Following a successful year, ABC Commercial is returning to the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) in December to showcase an exciting new slate of content, featuring beloved favourites and compelling new additions. ABC Commercial is thrilled to announce the arrival of Ladies in Black, a vibrant drama series that explores the lives and friendships of women navigating personal and professional challenges in 1960’s Sydney. Joining this dynamic slate are fresh titles for kids and families, … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial presents an exciting slate for ATF 2024
Sony Pictures Networks India appoints Sibaji Biswas as its Chief Financial Officer
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced the appointment of Sibaji Biswas as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective the first week of January 2025. In this role, Sibaji will lead SPNI’s financial strategy, planning and corporate finance, to enhance operational efficiency and growth across the company’s multi-channel and digital platforms. With over two decades of financial leadership and expertise in strategic transformation, Sibaji has a proven record of delivering growth … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Networks India appoints Sibaji Biswas as its Chief Financial Officer
CBS orders full seasons of Poppa’s House and NCIS: Origins
CBS has announced full season orders for the new comedy POPPA’S HOUSE and the drama NCIS: ORIGINS, the newest addition of the global franchise. “NCIS: ORIGINS has added a brilliant new dimension to the NCIS franchise with an origin story of Leroy Jethro Gibbs and a cinematic ’90s experience that features distinct characters, stories and crime solving. POPPA’S HOUSE excels with the dynamic father/son chemistry between Damon and Damon Jr. and their family-inspired stories that bring this comedy … [Read more...] about CBS orders full seasons of Poppa’s House and NCIS: Origins
A+E Global Media Group inks deal with Arré Studio to bring global smash hit format “Alone” to India
A+E Global Media Group has announced that it will partner with Arré Studio to bring its global hit format to India for the first time, it was announced today by Namit Sharma, CEO Arré Studio and Amreet Chahal, Content Sales Director for A+E Media Group, Asia-Pacific. Alone, the ultimate survival competition format, described by The New Yorker as “the best reality show ever made,” sees contestants dropped one by one into the remote wilderness, where each must survive entirely alone, using their … [Read more...] about A+E Global Media Group inks deal with Arré Studio to bring global smash hit format “Alone” to India