Ipswich, UK- Suitcase TV has appointed of a new financial controller, Fiona Watt. She has worked for more than a decade in audit and assurance, most recently at KPMG, comes to Suitcase TV with a wealth of experience and knowledge. She will be fully responsible for the company’s financial activities and new accounts procedures as it continues to grow. Experienced in evaluating companies of varying sizes across a range of different industries, Watt will use her expertise to analyse … [Read more...] about Suitcase appoints financial controller
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Globo to announce digital plans
Globo will attend MIPTV 2016 in April, which is held annually in Cannes, France. Besides launching its 2016 catalog to the European market, Globo will also present its experiences in the development of technologies for television and highlight its news coverage plans for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the presence of former player and current football commentator Ronaldo Nazário. At MIPTV, the company will present digital innovations in transmission as … [Read more...] about Globo to announce digital plans
Season 8 of Twenty20
Star Gold kick started the 8th edition of its most sought after movie extravaganza – the Twenty20 television festival on 21 May, giving its viewers a once in a lifetime opportunity to be on television. The festival made sure that the movie viewing experience was not just entertaining but also rewarding for film aficionados. The festival showcases some of Bollywood’s biggest blockbusters like Singham Returns, Jai Ho, Bhaag MIlkha Bhaag, Action Jackson, Drishyam and many more. To … [Read more...] about Season 8 of Twenty20
New formats for MIPTV
Armoza Formats unveiled their full line-up of new shows they will be bringing to MIPTV, with a focus on content with an impact. This is to address the demand for prime time entertainment, authenticity and fresh takes on traditional genres. Their slate ranges across all genres to address broadcasters’ needs for fresh, authentic and riveting new formats. Among their new launches, Armoza will be bringing 2 international formats – the acclaimed Belgian docu-reality Local Heroes and the … [Read more...] about New formats for MIPTV
Xilam appoints EVP
Xilam have appointed Marie-Laure Marchand to the role of Executive Vice President for Global Consumer products. In her new position Ms Marchand will help the company develop and implement Global Consumer Products’ strategies that benefit Brand Building and revenue growth. She will report directly to Marc du Pontavice, founder and President of Xilam. Prior to joining the company, she was in charge of Global Licensing Acquisitions for Brand Loyalty, a company specialized in promotion … [Read more...] about Xilam appoints EVP
Starz and yes expand
Kefar Saba / Israel / Beverly Hills, CA– Starz Worldwide Distribution and yes, Israel’s satellite pay TV platform, announced an expansion of their multi-year distribution agreement. The new deal will bring yes pay TV and subscription VOD rights to the anticipated STARZ Original anthology series, The Girlfriend Experience” from award- winning producer Steven Soderbergh and the worldwide hit horror series, Ash vs Evil Dead, based on the classic horror film, The Evil Dead. The … [Read more...] about Starz and yes expand