Singapore – Netflix and South Korean film production and distribution company Next Entertainment World announced an international licensing agreement for Pandora, the highly-anticipated nuclear disaster blockbuster from CAC Entertainment by award-winning screenwriter turned director Park Jung-Woo known for the science fiction horror film, Deranged. Pandora will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix to its members in 190 countries, excluding South Korea, next year. In South … [Read more...] about Netflix brings Pandora worldwide
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Prime closes major package deal
The producer and Distributor Prime Entertainment Group starts Mipcom market with great prospects having just closed a major package deal with more than 50 hours of its Entertainment series with major network Canis Television Media for its SHOWBIZ channel in the UK. ShowBiz Television is part of the Canis Media Group, it was formed in Spring 2015, and can be found on Sky 266 and Freeview Channel Manchester 80. The channel offers a breathtaking variety of entertainment across all genres, from … [Read more...] about Prime closes major package deal
Telemundo series available on Netflix
Miami, Florida – Telemundo and Netflix announced that the newest and anticipated Super Series from Telemundo including El Chema, Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso and Guerra de Ídolos, among others, will premiere exclusively on Netflix in Latin America, including Mexico and Brazil, and will also be available exclusively in Spain and in the United States. The extension of the deal between both companies also includes multi-territory on-demand rights for series including La Reina del … [Read more...] about Telemundo series available on Netflix
Internet TV outspends in programming
London – Online platforms Netflix and Amazon have ramped up their investment in programming, spending $7.5 billion last year -- more than CBS, HBO, Turner and most countries, including South Korea and Australia. Between 2013 and 2015, Netflix and Amazon more than doubled their annual expenditure on programming. In 2013, Amazon spent $1.22 billion; that jumped to $2.67 billion in 2015. In the same timeframe, Netflix spending rose from $2.38 billion to $4.91 billion. The findings from World TV … [Read more...] about Internet TV outspends in programming
Drive announces sales at MIPCOM
London/Cannes - Drive the production-funding and distribution agency led by Lilla Hurst and Ben Barrett announces a number of international sales for documentary film Super Scary Plane Landing, as well as the pre-sale of The World’s Deadliest Weather. NTV in Germany, Channel 9 in Australia, Discovery Canada, TV2 Denmark, MTV in Sweden and RTL in the Netherlands have all acquired the 1 x 60’ special produced by NBC News’s production arm Peacock Productions, with Drive also in advanced … [Read more...] about Drive announces sales at MIPCOM
Palatin media partners with Content media
Munich/London - Bernd Schlötterer’s Palatin Media and Content Media Corporation have established a new partnership, working together to source and acquire shows as well as to co-distribute in the international market. Their first joint campaign includes Banger Films’ Hip-Hop Evolution, a 4-part high-end documentary about the foundation and evolution of Hip-Hop music for TMN/HBO Canada, and Netflix thriller Between. Hip-Hop Evolution, the new series from the award-winning Banger … [Read more...] about Palatin media partners with Content media
