WildBrain Ltd., a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Scherba has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Under the Company’s succession plan, Scherba replaces Eric Ellenbogen who has stepped down as CEO and Vice Chair. Additionally, Jim Fielding, Chief Marketing and Brands Officer, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors. Don Wright, Chair of … [Read more...] about WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
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Chess makes global debut on prime time sports television, Armageddon Championship Series quickly becoming the most televised chess event
The Armageddon Championship Series 2023, a chess tournament developed to be broadcast on live TV, is on the way to become the most televised live chess event in recent history. The annual event, which concluded today,was broadcasted on 16 sports channels around the world, including Welt.de, BeIN Sports and FOX Australia and featured players’ heart rate, calorie-burned data points and, of course, a lot of chess pieces flying around! The Armageddon Championship Series, produced by World Chess, an … [Read more...] about Chess makes global debut on prime time sports television, Armageddon Championship Series quickly becoming the most televised chess event
Three more territories are faithful to global format phenomenon The Traitors
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced Finland and Denmark are the two latest territories set to adapt IDTV’s smash hit format The Traitors, as local German sources confirmed at the end of last week that All3Media’s Berlin based Tower Productions will produce the series for RTL in Germany. In Finland, Fremantle will produce the Finnish version, whilst in Denmark Blu will produce a Danish version for TV2. Following its original launch … [Read more...] about Three more territories are faithful to global format phenomenon The Traitors
Lonely Hearts distributed by Global Agency premiered on FOX
Global Agency announced that the riveting love story “Lonely Hearts” premiered on Monday in access prime time and will be aired daily on FOX. “Lonely Hearts” tells the story of two couples passionately in love but torn in different directions by the dramatic conflicts that run through their families and test their determination that love shall prevail. “Lonely Hearts” is produced by Bros Film, Dentsu and Mavi Yapım and will be aired on FOX TV in access prime time. The series’ leading cast … [Read more...] about Lonely Hearts distributed by Global Agency premiered on FOX
Nippon TV’s legendary drama Without Family remake set to air on FOX Turkey starting January 10
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022 and having already announced seven scripted format deals for Turkey, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that FOX Turkey is set to start airing Taçsız Prenses, the Turkish version of its hit series Without Family, on January 10th, 2023. Produced by MF Yapim, one of the leading production companies in … [Read more...] about Nippon TV’s legendary drama Without Family remake set to air on FOX Turkey starting January 10
Voice cast announce for animated feature film 10 Lives
10 Lives Productions today announced the voice cast for CG animated family comedy 10 LIVES. 10 Lives is the story of a pampered & selfish cat who takes for granted the lives he has been dealt. After carelessly losing his ninth life he begs to be given a second chance, an opportunity to show he can learn from his mistakes. Eventually his wish is granted, but with certain, hilarious stipulations... MO GILLIGAN (3 x BAFTA Winner, That’s My Jam, The Lateish … [Read more...] about Voice cast announce for animated feature film 10 Lives