Mediawan Takes Majority Stake in OUR Films
Mediawan has made a majority investment in OUR Films, the newly established production and film financing company formed by producers Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Mieli.
Launched in early 2024 and based (…)
Amuz Acquires Music Spectacular ‘Starmania’
Canada-based Amuz Distribution has acquired ‘Starmania,’ a musical show produced by Sismyk’s Michel Berger and Luc Plamondon, filmed live on August 23, 2024, and directed by Scott Price, just off his (…)
Preschool Series ‘Cuquin’ Gets Renewed for S2
Warner Bros. Discovery and independent Spanish animation company Ánima Kitchent have partnered for the second season of preschool series Cuquin.
Based on the Spanish children’s brand The Telerin Family, animated series Cleo & Cuquin (…)
ZEE, VIP 2000 Start Filming “Valentina, Mi Amor Especial”
ZEE Content Sales and VIP 2000 TV’s co-production “Valentina, Mi Amor Especial” started filming last month in Jalisco, Mexico, with key scenes being shot in Chiquilistlán.
The modern telenovela champions autism (…)
Aby Media and Globo Partner on Formats in Africa
Aby Media and Brazil’s Globo have closed a partnership agreement for the production and distribution of some of Globo’s scripted formats within Africa.
Aby Media — the company co-founded by Bernard (…)
“The Librarians: The Next Chapter” Returns to TNT
Los Angeles-based Electric Entertainment has revealed that The Librarians: The Next Chapter will return to its original broadcaster TNT.
The Librarians: The Next Chapter is a spinoff of the original TV (…)
Silvio Santos: 1930-2024
Señor Abravanel, better known as Silvio Santos, founder of Brazil’s broadcaster SBT (founded in 1981), died in São Paulo on August 17, 2024. Below is an abridged version of a (…)
RCN’s ‘La ley del corazon’ to Debut in Italy
RCN Studios’ drama series La ley del corazón (Le leggi del cuore) is set to debut on Italy’s Rai 2 in mid-November. Distributed in Italy by Tunnel Produzioni, Le leggi del (…)
MIP Africa Set to Welcome 1,300 Participants
MIP Africa, the content market segment of Fame Week Africa, is gearing up for a September 2, 2024, start in Cape Town, South Africa.
Organizers expect executives from over 80 acquisition (…)
Acorn TV Unveils First Look at ‘Ellis’
Acorn TV unveiled a first-look of Sharon D Clarke (Showtrial, Lost Boys & Fairies, Rocketman) starring in the feature-length detective drama, Ellis.
Set to premiere this November on Acorn TV, the three-part series follows (…)
