Cineflix Inks Deals for ‘Ramses The Great’
Cineflix Rights has secured multiple deals for Pernel Media’s blue-chip documentary series Ramses The Great: King of Ancient Egypt. The sales were announced at the World Congress of Science and (…)
NATPE Unveils Honors Awards Gala
NATPE Global has unveiled the NATPE Honors Awards Gala, to be hosted by Entertainment Tonight anchor Nischelle Turner on February 5, 2025, as part of the NATPE Global conference (February (…)
Sky Remains Home of the Bundesliga
Sky Deutschland will remain the home of the Bundesliga until 2029. From 2025/26, Sky Sport will present 87 percent of the total of 617 Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga matches.
Closer Media Invests in Mubi
New York-based film and television production company Closer Media — co-founded by Chinese real estate billionaire Zhang Xin and producer William Horberg — has made an investment in London-based streamer (…)
NBCU Launch Names Class of TV Directors Program
NBCU Launch has named the 2024-26 class of its TV Directors Program. The 2024-26 class and the NBCU series they are attached to are: Parisa Barani (Law & Order), Winter (…)
The Battle of Retailers For Streaming
Streaming is now adding competition among retailers with the entrance of U.S. giant supermarket chain Walmart into the SVoD business.
For its Walmart’s WatchFree+ service, the chain is leveraging its (…)
Riva Studios Acquires TeamTO
Italy-based Riva Studios has finalized the acquisition of French animation studio TeamTO, following the studio’s announcement of insolvency in September. The acquisition was officially approved by the Tribunal de Commerce (…)
Rubicon Unveils Two New Nordic Dramas
Oslo-based Rubicon TV, part of Banijay Nordic, has launched two new drama series, Still Breathing and The Strain, both for NRK.
Still Breathing is a 16-episode medical drama following four ambitious (…)
‘Sonic Prime’ Lands on Nickelodeon
WildBrain has partnered with Paramount to bring animated series Sonic Prime to Nickelodeon. The agreement will see 22 half-hour episodes and a one hour-long special come to Nickelodeon in the U.S. and (…)
Saturn Awards Nominations
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films has announced the nominations for the 52nd Annual Saturn Awards. The awards ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on February (…)