Paramount Global Content Distribution announced that Streamz, one of the top streaming services in Belgium, will create a Paramount+ branded area on their platform as part of a multi-year licensing deal which will include scripted and unscripted series and children’s programming. This agreement reinforces Paramount's strategy to expand the Paramount+ brand in more ways around the world, including making Paramount+ available as a direct-to-consumer streaming service, through bundled partnerships … [Read more...] about Paramount+ branded area to debut on Streamz in Belgium
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Paramount Global Content Distribution and TF1 announce licensing deal to brighten anticipated series Elsbeth to French audiences
Paramount Global Content Distribution announced today out of MIPCOM that they have licensed the highly anticipated CBS Studios series ELSBETH to TF1 in France. Based on the popular character featured in THE GOOD WIFE and THE GOOD FIGHT and starring Emmy® Award winner Carrie Preston, the series has been highly sought after in the French territory and this agreement will provide TF1 viewers exclusive access to the series in the market. ELSBETH stars Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute … [Read more...] about Paramount Global Content Distribution and TF1 announce licensing deal to brighten anticipated series Elsbeth to French audiences
New epic drama series The Darkness to begin production later this year in Iceland
CBS Studios, Stampede Ventures and Truenorth announced today out of MIA that production will begin later this year on new premium drama series THE DARKNESS, a co-production from CBS Studios and Icelandic production company Truenorth and executive producers Stampede Ventures, with Oscar® nominee Lena Olin (Enemies, A Love Story, Hunters, Chocolat, The Artist’s Wife, Hilma) set to star and two-time Oscar® nominee Lasse Hallström (Chocolat, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Hilma) to direct. The English … [Read more...] about New epic drama series The Darkness to begin production later this year in Iceland
Nickelodeon bolsters programming with the launch of global hit The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj in India
Nickelodeon, India’s No. 1 destination for kids' entertainment, continues to push the envelope and set new benchmarks in the dynamic kids’ category through immersive and relatable storytelling. In line with the network’s commitment to successfully identify white spaces and filling them, Nickelodeon has yet again filled another need gap in the kids’ category. With a robust content library of genre-defining IPs like Motu Patlu, Shiva, Rudra, Pinaki & Happy – The Bhoot Bandhus, Chikoo Aur … [Read more...] about Nickelodeon bolsters programming with the launch of global hit The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj in India
CJ ENM America Appoints Elsie Choi as EVP, Head of Scripted TV
CJ ENM America announced the appointment of Elsie Choi as the company's new Executive Vice President, Head of Scripted TV. Elsie Choi will be based in Los Angeles. The position begins immediately and will report directly to CJ ENM America's President, US Scripted, Angela Killoren. In her new role as Executive Vice President, Head of Scripted TV, Choi will continue CJ ENM America’s mission to further inclusive narratives globally, developing and producing original series. She will serve as the … [Read more...] about CJ ENM America Appoints Elsie Choi as EVP, Head of Scripted TV
BBC Studios unveils compelling MIPCOM 2023 slate and bespoke market events
BBC Studios announced that it will be heading to MIPCOM with a standout slate packed with distinct, high-quality programming across all genres. Rebecca Glashow and Ralph Lee, CEOs for Global Distribution and Production, will participate in a fireside chat to discuss how BBC Studios is leveraging its global reach, unique creative depth, diverse content portfolio and commercial strength to support commissioning and distribution customers and breakthrough in a global content marketplace with … [Read more...] about BBC Studios unveils compelling MIPCOM 2023 slate and bespoke market events