Bizaar Studios, a rising force redefining adult animation, has announced that anime powerhouse Gen Fukunaga will be joining the company’s advisory board. The founder and former CEO of Funimation will develop original animation with the studio, including projects with Webtoon. Fukunaga joins Bizaar following a decades-long storied career in anime, bringing tremendously successful global franchises into the US. “I grew up on Dragon Ball Z, which set a high bar for ambitious animation,” said … [Read more...] about Funimation Founder Gen Fukunaga Joins Bizaar Studios as Stakeholder and Strategic Advisor
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Secuoya Studios bolsters executive team with the appointment of Andrés Zamora as Head of Global Pre-Sales and Distribution
Secuoya Studios announces the appointment of Andrés Zamora to lead its Global Pre-Sales and Distribution division, a strategic move that further consolidates the company’s international positioning in the content market. With this addition, the studio advances the execution of its global roadmap, aimed at bringing productions developed in Spain, Europe and Latin America closer to the world’s leading platforms and broadcasters. “Andrés brings valuable expertise in pre-sales and international … [Read more...] about Secuoya Studios bolsters executive team with the appointment of Andrés Zamora as Head of Global Pre-Sales and Distribution
Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra to Step Down from CEO Role; Ravi Ahuja Named President and CEO
Sony Group Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced that SPE Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down from his role as SPE CEO, and that Ravi Ahuja, SPE’s current Chairman of Global Television Studios and President and COO, will assume leadership of SPE as President and CEO, effective January 2, 2025. Vinciquerra will remain in an advisory role for SPE as non-executive Chairman until the end of December 2025. Ahuja will report to Sony Group Corporation Chairman … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra to Step Down from CEO Role; Ravi Ahuja Named President and CEO
ROCK Networks Inks Raft of Fresh Content Deals with Major Leading Studios
By concluding fresh content deals with these major Hollywood content suppliers, ROCK Networks has further solidified the position of its ROCK Action and ROCK Entertainment brands as the region’s leading destination for blockbuster action films and top-rated U.S. TV series delivered on an “Early Access” basis. The latest deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution deepens ROCK Networks’ relationship with Paramount for U.S. TV series and feature films. On the TV front, ROCK Entertainment will … [Read more...] about ROCK Networks Inks Raft of Fresh Content Deals with Major Leading Studios
Happy Accidents opens 2nd North American office and appoints Courtney Colman as Chief Financial Officer
International film and TV studio Happy Accidents has appointed Courtney Colman as its Chief Financial Officer. Working from the studio’s new Canadian office in Toronto, Colman will be responsible for the financial and tax department of the studios’ film and TV productions, corporate strategic planning, accounting, finance, budgeting and forecasting. The opening of Happy Accidents’ new Canadian hub in Toronto marks the expansion of the studio’s footprint in an integral territory for growing its … [Read more...] about Happy Accidents opens 2nd North American office and appoints Courtney Colman as Chief Financial Officer
Asia’s media & entertainment industry returned in full force at ATF 2023
The 24th edition of Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia’s global and leading entertainment content market and conference, closed its doors for 2023 on an exceptional note this December 8, with a congregation of 4,511 trade professionals, including 911 buyers from 55 countries and regions, reflecting the industry’s continued confidence in the annual Asian event. Yeow Hui Leng, Group Project Director of ATF said, "Despite industry uncertainties, Asia remains an important region. The … [Read more...] about Asia’s media & entertainment industry returned in full force at ATF 2023









