PARIS – The Pier, Movistar+'s new original series from creators Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato of previous hit show Money Heist (La casa de Papel) will have its World Premiere TV Screening at MIPCOM 2018. The world's entertainment content market MIPCOM takes place in Cannes, France from 15-18 October. The Pier will premiere at the Palais des Festivals on Tuesday 16 October at 6:30pm. The eight-hour Movistar+/Telefonica original series in collaboration with … [Read more...] about Movistar+ original “The Pier” to make world premiere at MIPCOM
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ITV Studios acquires Felix
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has announced that it has acquired the international rights to the brand new Movistar+ drama, Felix. An original production by Movistar+, the romantic thriller is directed by Cesc Gay (Truman, Krampack, In the City) and is due to air in 2018, with ITVS GE taking it to the global market outside of Spain. Filmed on location in Andorra, Madrid and Barcelona, Felix takes place over ten days, where nothing is what it seems and where everything becomes … [Read more...] about ITV Studios acquires Felix
Endemol Shine Iberia and Movistar presents The Bridge
Global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announce a second series of social experiment from Spanish production company Endemol Shine Iberia. The Bridge, which is known locally as El Puente has been created by Zeppelin TV, part of Endemol Shine Group. The ambitious series will run in a primetime slot on Movistar‘s #0 in 2018. This follows the recent news that the series has been nominated for a ‘Best Direction’ award at the Spanish Television Academy Iris … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Iberia and Movistar presents The Bridge
Movistar and Facebook executives at MIPCOM 2017
Paris– Domingo Corral, Head of Original Programming at Movistar, and Facebook’s Ricky Van Veen, Head of Global Creative Strategy, and Daniel Danker, Director of Video Product, will all deliver keynote speeches at MIPCOM 2017. The world’s entertainment content market, MIPCOM takes place in Cannes, France from 16 to 19 October 2017, and this year takes as its over-arching conference theme“The Global Race for Creative Connections”. Domingo Corral’s keynote is scheduled for Monday 16 … [Read more...] about Movistar and Facebook executives at MIPCOM 2017
CBS & Movistar+ in licensing deal
Amsterdam and Madrid – CBS Studios International and Movistar+ have announced an exclusive licensing agreement in Spain for the linear and SVOD rights to all future SHOWTIME-owned series, as well as current SHOWTIME-owned hits and select library titles. As part of the new agreement, Movistar+ will become the official home of SHOWTIME programming in Spain, with exclusive use of the SHOWTIME brand and trademark in that territory. The agreement will kick off with the acclaimed SHOWTIME drama, … [Read more...] about CBS & Movistar+ in licensing deal
Globo’s Cable Peru
Globo channel’s Peruvian audiences now have a brand new international network carrier in the country; Cable Peru will air the very best of Brazilian TV programming. This makes a total of five Globo carriers in Peru: Claro, DirecTV, Movistar, Cable Star, and Cable Peru. Hoarding a legion of fans from all over the world, the programme grid includes the famous telenovelas and series, entertainment, news and sports shows. Globo channel fans will be able to subscribe via carrier website or phone. … [Read more...] about Globo’s Cable Peru
