Universal+ Premieres ‘The Couple Next Door’ in LatAm
Universal+ has announced the upcoming Latin American premiere of the first season of David Allison’s (Boy Meets Girl, Marcella) suspense series The Couple Next Door.
Based on the Dutch series Nieuwe (…)
Up the Ladder: TV Azteca, Blink49 Studios
TV Azteca Internacional has appointed Jesica Stescobich as director of Distribution and Strategic Alliances. Stescobich had previously worked at the company from 2011-2014 as Content Distribution and Sales executive for Latin America. Most (…)
Tech Companies to Share News Costs
The State of California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), which would require big tech platforms to pay news publishers for using their content, has passed the State Senate Appropriations Committee.
The bill (…)
Musk’s a Target for Disinformation
The governing U.K. Labor party is looking to strengthen the country’s Online Safety Act in response to incendiary comments that X owner, billionaire Elon Musk, posted to his social-media platform (…)
The Wiggles Partners with Moonbug’s Blippi
Children’s entertainment group The Wiggles and Moonbug Entertainment’s Blippi have partnered to produce new original music and remix favorites to celebrate Blippi’s 10th anniversary. This includes releasing three songs with (…)
Canela Media to Premiere ‘Café con Canela’
Canela Media is premiering the original lifestyle show ‘Café Con Canela’ on its free streaming platform Canela.TV beginning on August 19, 2024.
The hour-long show will be hosted by Mexican TV (…)
DLT Acquires Juniper Productions
DLT Entertainment has acquired Juniper Productions, the factual content production company founded by Samir Shah, who recently stepped down to take up the role of BBC Chair.
Current productions by Juniper (…)
Spirit Studios Brings ‘The Stand Up Sketch Show’ to the West End
Channel 4-backed independent prodco Spirit Studios has partnered with live entertainment company Entertainers to bring its TV format “The Stand Up Sketch Show” to London’s Lyric Theater.
The West End adaptation will feature (…)
Globo and Teledoce Renew Partnership
Globo and Teledoce have renewed their 40-year-old partnership and are bringing new Brazilian telenovelas to Uruguay.
Teledoce has already aired popular series such as Pantanal, Hidden Truths and Never Give Up. (…)
Almodovar to Receive Achievement Award at San Sebastian Fest
Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar will receive a lifetime achievement award at the San Sebastian Film Festival next month. The 72nd edition of the festival takes place on September 20-28, 2024.
Almodovar (…)