GAP Shows the Way with a Barbie Maven Hire
The GAP is a clothing store chain that went shopping in Hollywood for an executive who might soon lift its image, brand, and sales. In its current fiscal year, GAP (…)
Romantic Drama ‘Alice & Jack’ Comes to Channel 4
Fremantle, Groundswell Productions, Me + You Productions and De Maio Entertainment have announced a new collaboration with U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 on an original drama series from Victor Levin (Mad (…)
Studiocanal’s ‘A Better Place’ Starts Filming
German drama series A Better Place (w/t) has started production. The drama is set in a fictional city where mayor Amir Kaan (Steven Sowah) and scientist Petra Schach (Maria Hofstätter) (…)
ABC Commercial Sells ‘Fisk’ to ITV
Australian comedy series Fisk has been licensed by ABC Commercial to ITV for its streaming platform ITVX; the program is set to premiere on August 10.
The series, starring Kitty Flanagan as (…)
FOX Corp. Sees Value in Cable Channels
One could say that Disney is making a reality check, while FOX is making a reality show. While Disney is waiting for a cable cord-cutting threshold level whistle for its (…)
ViX Launches Gloria Trevi Bioseries
Spanish-language streaming service ViX has presented the bioseries Ellas Soy Yo, Gloria Trevi (They Are Me, Gloria Trevi) at a press conference in Mexico City yesterday.
The original production, starring Scarlet Gruber, Ingrid Martz, Lessy Hernández, Regina (…)
Paramount Sells Simon & Schuster
In VideoAge October 2022 Issue, legal affairs contributor Steven Schiffman wrote about the proposed merger between Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster. The $2.18 billion merger was subsequently scrapped.
Yesterday, Paramount (…)
Studio 100’s ‘Friendzspace’ Jets to the U.S. and U.K.
Studio 100 Media has struck deals with streaming platforms Peacock and Kabillion in the U.S., and ITVX in the U.K. for the CGI series FriendZSpace.
Targeted at 5- to 9-year-olds, FriendZSpace — (…)
SPI Partners with ZAP
SPI International has partnered with ZAP, a digital satellite television provider in Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde, for the launch of Dizi.
The channel will showcase a wide selection of popular Turkish (…)
Amuz Secures Rights to Céline Dion’s Music Event
Amuz Distribution has secured the international distribution rights to Pour toi Céline – Tribute to the album D’Eux, a celebration of the highest selling French-language album in music history, featuring Céline (…)
