Amsterdam and Madrid – CBS Studios International and Movistar+ have announced an exclusive licensing agreement in Spain for the linear and SVOD rights to all future SHOWTIME-owned series, as well as current SHOWTIME-owned hits and select library titles. As part of the new agreement, Movistar+ will become the official home of SHOWTIME programming in Spain, with exclusive use of the SHOWTIME brand and trademark in that territory. The agreement will kick off with the acclaimed SHOWTIME drama, … [Read more...] about CBS & Movistar+ in licensing deal
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Showtime picks up “Homeland” and “The Affair”
Los Angeles, California – Showtime has picked up a second season of the critically-acclaimed new drama series The Affair and a fifth season of the Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning hit series Homeland, to air 10 and 12 new episodes respectively in 2015. The announcement was made by David Nevins, President, Showtime Networks Inc. Season-to-date, Homeland season four is averaging six million weekly viewers across platforms – steadily building momentum and growing in each of its … [Read more...] about Showtime picks up “Homeland” and “The Affair”
HBO Nordic closes multi-year licensing deal with CBS Studios
HBO Nordic has bought the exclusive rights for Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland for first run of all new Showtime original series including the new John Logan, Pippa Harris and Sam Mendes executive-produced thriller series Penny Dreadful and drama series Ray Donovan and The Affair. In addition, HBO Nordic has acquired rights to air a large number of Showtime library titles including Dexter, Californication and Nurse Jackie. The first of the new … [Read more...] about HBO Nordic closes multi-year licensing deal with CBS Studios
