Bruce Tuchman, formerly President of Sundance Channel Global, AMC Global and MGM Networks and New Zealand’s award-winning Rialto Channel Limited have launched Rialto International, a 50-50 joint venture to bring Rialto branded streaming, SVOD, AVOD, and linear television services of premium indie content to countries and territories worldwide. The parties announced the new joint venture on the heels of their first rollout, which extends Rialto’s reach to Australia after striking an AVOD service … [Read more...] about Media entrepreneur Bruce Tuchman and New Zealand’s Rialto Channel announce joint venture to bring multiplatform TV services to markets around the world
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Chellomedia acquires international MGM Networks from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Chellomedia, the international content division of Liberty Global, Inc., has acquired MGM Networks Inc. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) will retain its network businesses in the U.S., Canada, UK, Germany and its joint venture interests in Brazil and Australia. The acquisition gives Chellomedia ownership of MGM Networks’ channels in Spain, Turkey, Israel, Benelux and Poland, India and Southeast Asia, along with the pan-EMEA channel and its associated feeds. Chellomedia has also … [Read more...] about Chellomedia acquires international MGM Networks from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
The MGM Channel to launch on Indonesia’s Indovision
Jakarta/Los Angeles - MGM Networks has signed a deal with Indovision, Indonesia's largest pay television platform, to launch a local language version of The MGM Channel beginning this month. The announcement was made by Bruce Tuchman, president of MGM Networks. "We are honored to have this opportunity to work with Indovision and entertain their growing ranks of customers, which represents one of the largest DTH subscriber bases in Asia," said Tuchman. "The Indonesian market continues to impress … [Read more...] about The MGM Channel to launch on Indonesia’s Indovision
