Leading UK-based distributor DCD Rights has today announced a strong line-up of pre-sales for the hotly anticipated second series of high-end drama Love Me which is currently in production, along with additional sales of series one of the Melbourne set drama. Pre-sales for season two of Love Me include Hulu (US), Acorn TV (UK, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, India), Viaplay (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland … [Read more...] about DCD Rights announces a second season of hit series Love Me with a raft of pre-sales
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TVING and Paramount announce Korean thriller series BARGAIN will debut on Paramount+ in 2023
Paramount and TVING today announced that the Korean crime-thriller series BARGAIN will debut on Paramount+ outside of South Korea in 2023. BARGAIN is the second title coming to the streaming platform as part of the strategic partnership between Paramount and CJ ENM. BARGAIN stars actors Jun Jong-seo (Money Heist: Korea) and Jin Seon-kyu (Extreme Job) and it is an adaptation of director Lee Chung-hyun’s award-winning short film of the same name released in 2015. Director Jun Woo-sung, who … [Read more...] about TVING and Paramount announce Korean thriller series BARGAIN will debut on Paramount+ in 2023
Paramount appoints Pamela Kaufman to lead international business as President and CEO, International Markets, Global Consumer Products & Experiences
Paramount Global announced that Pamela Kaufman, President of Global Consumer Products and Experiences for Paramount, has been appointed President and CEO of International Markets, Global Consumer Products & Experiences, effective immediately. This newly created position reports to Bob Bakish, President and CEO of Paramount, and reflects Paramount's ongoing strategy of globalizing its operations. Raffaele Annecchino has decided to leave the company in his role as President and … [Read more...] about Paramount appoints Pamela Kaufman to lead international business as President and CEO, International Markets, Global Consumer Products & Experiences
Paramount announces entry into the local language film productions space
Paramount Global Veteran Syrinthia Studer has joined Paramount’s Global Content Licensing division as Executive Vice President, International Productions, overseeing content strategy, development and production of local language and micro-budget films for the studio’s new business unit. The news was announced today by Dan Cohen, Chief Content Licensing Officer for Paramount Global, to whom Studer will report. The label will develop and produce a slate of films to include international … [Read more...] about Paramount announces entry into the local language film productions space
Cyber Group Studios and Splash Entertainment form CyberSplash Entertainment
Cyber Group Studios, a leading global producer and distributor of animated series for children and families, best known for its award-winning preschool show Gigantosaurus, has joined forces with Splash Entertainment, the multi-award-winning children’s entertainment studio, to form CyberSplash. The new Paris-based company will create and produce original animated series and feature films for kids and families around the world, benefiting from one another’s strong creative teams and extensive … [Read more...] about Cyber Group Studios and Splash Entertainment form CyberSplash Entertainment
Paramount Global announces international leadership to drive worldwide streaming expansion
Paramount Global announced key leadership appointments to further the company’s international expansion of its streaming products, Paramount+ and Pluto TV. Marco Nobili has been promoted to Executive Vice President (EVP), International General Manager (GM) of Paramount+, where he will lead the strategy and execution for Paramount+’s continued expansion in markets worldwide. Olivier Jollet has been elevated to the role of EVP, International GM of Pluto TV to continue the Free Ad-Supported … [Read more...] about Paramount Global announces international leadership to drive worldwide streaming expansion