Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (TBS) and Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) have reached a global distribution and format agreement for Time Is Money - The Celebrity Lifehack Show, a new format based on the TBS prime-time show Jitan Seikatsu Guide Show (26 Hours/Day). Under this agreement, SPT will be in charge of international sales of Time Is Money, as well as overseeing local productions of the format. The agreement was brokered by TBS’ format licensing agent, Bellon Entertainment … [Read more...] about TBS, Sony Pictures Television sign global distribution and format agreement for ‘Time Is Money’
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Eccho Rights to represent select Sony Pictures Television international local language drama titles
Global distributor Eccho Rights has agreed an exclusive representation deal with Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) that sees 15 titles from all over the world join the Swedish company’s slate for this autumn. The new additions include drama series from Australia, Mexico, Colombia, Russia, and South Korea. The titles included as part of this deal are: Leverage (South Korea), Crane In The Sky and Midwves (Russia), Friday On My Mind, Love Child (Australia), Hugo El Comandante, Isa TKM, Isa TK+, … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights to represent select Sony Pictures Television international local language drama titles
Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba are turning up the heat this June as ‘L.A.’s Finest’ returns to AXN on 9 June
Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba are back, returning for the second season of crime drama L.A.’s Finest. The Sony Pictures Television-produced 13-episode drama will premiere on AXN on Tuesday, 9 June, with back-to-back episodes airing every Tuesday at 9:45 p.m. From the universe of the Jerry Bruckheimer Bad Boys franchise, L.A.’s Finest Season One took us into the lives of former DEA agent, Syd Burnett (Gabrielle Union), who left her complicated past behind to join the LAPD, and detective … [Read more...] about Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba are turning up the heat this June as ‘L.A.’s Finest’ returns to AXN on 9 June
Content Partners’ Revolution Studios pacts with SPT
Revolution Studios, a portfolio company of Content Partners, has tapped Sony Pictures Television (SPT) to handle global TV and digital distribution licensing for all of its titles. The deal, announced today, also includes 64 Morgan Creek films to which Revolution owns international distribution rights. Under the agreement, SPT will handle worldwide distribution of all television and streaming rights for more than 40 high-profile Revolution films including Black Hawk Down, xXx, Maid … [Read more...] about Content Partners’ Revolution Studios pacts with SPT
Tech Storm TV inks deal with Sony Pictures, all3media and Looking Glass
Tech Storm TV recently picked up shows from major content distributors, Sony Pictures Television, all3media international and Looking Glass International. Shows include Shark Tank, StartUp, Buy It Now, The Gadget Show, VR 101, Future of Mobility and others. Tech Storm TV Founder and CEO Debbie Lee shared that it is high time to raise the bar by introducing a fresh new way to engage with Asian audiences. “As the world’s first tech and entrepreneurship media destination, we are … [Read more...] about Tech Storm TV inks deal with Sony Pictures, all3media and Looking Glass
Sony takes stake in Eleventh Hour
LONDON – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has acquired a minority stake in UK-based production company Eleventh Hour Films. Under the deal, SPT will distribute Eleventh Hour’s drama series and films worldwide. The company has produced series such as Foyle’s War for ITV, New Blood for BBC1, Vexed for BBC2 and, most recently, two seasons of ITV’s Safe House. Eleventh Hour’s senior management team comprises Jill Green, Eve Gutierrez, Paula Cuddy and Nicole … [Read more...] about Sony takes stake in Eleventh Hour