LOS ANGELES, MUNICH, AMSTERDAM – CBS Studios International has announced licensing agreements with ProSiebenSat.1 Group and Turner Broadcasting System in Germany for INSTINCT. This new, mid-season drama will have its local premiere on May on pay TV channel TNT Serie, followed by its free-to-air premiere on SAT.1 Television. In the U.S., INSTINCT premiered on CBS on March, with the first three episodes ranking as the most-watched entertainment series on Sunday night. Currently, … [Read more...] about CBS Studios International announces licensing agreements for “Instinct” in Germany
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Multiple sales for MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO
Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Media Group is pleased to announce that it has secured multiple licenses of the animated and live action preschool series Monkey See Monkey Do. The second season (26 x 11’) has been sold to Turner Broadcasting System’s Cartoonito U.K., AMC Networks in Central Europe and HOP! in Israel. The first and second seasons were also sold to Pixel TV in the Ukraine. Monkey See Monkey Do has been previously licensed to British Telecommunications, S4C, Tiny Pop, … [Read more...] about Multiple sales for MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO
CNN to launch in Philippines
Manila – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific and Nine Media Corporation announced a historic joint partnership to launch CNN Philippines, the country’s predominantly English news channel on free-to-air television, and also available 24 hours on cable and pay television. As CNN continues to lead the way as the world’s most visited news channel website, an important part of this partnership will be a world class digital component with the CNN Philippines TV channel being … [Read more...] about CNN to launch in Philippines
Christina Miller named President and GM for three Turner networks
Atlanta – Christina Miller has been named President and General Manager for the Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. networks Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and Boomerang, as well as their digital brand extensions, including Cartoon Network.com and Adult Swim.com. The announcement was made by David Levy, President of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., to whom Miller reports. Miller will be responsible for leading the business in North America and working closely with … [Read more...] about Christina Miller named President and GM for three Turner networks
CNN International appoints Rani Raad to head commercial division
London – Turner executive Rani Raad has been appointed Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, CNN International. Raad will be responsible for the commercial strategy and vision of CNN International and will oversee its advertising sales, content sales, business development, international research and marketing activities. Additionally, Raad will keep his current responsibilities, managing Turner Broadcasting’s operations in Turkey, the Middle East and Africa. This … [Read more...] about CNN International appoints Rani Raad to head commercial division
Carrington leaves Turner EMEA amidst major restructuring
Michael Carrington Michael Carrington is leaving his current position as Chief Content Officer of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) EMEA to join children’s producer and distributor, HIT Entertainment. Carrington will assume the newly created position of Head of Content and Production at HIT Global Brands. Carrington, who joined Turner in 2010 from CBeebies, will be based in HIT’s London office, where he will be responsible for enhancing HIT’s centre of excellence for content and … [Read more...] about Carrington leaves Turner EMEA amidst major restructuring
