MIP London Slates Podcast Spotlight
MIP London, returning to IET London and The Savoy from February 22 to 24, will feature a dedicated strand on growth opportunities in podcasting.
Culture CAP7 Fund Acquires Onza Entertainment
Culture CAP7 Fund, an investment fund managed by Blackpearl Capital Management targeted at the Spanish audiovisual sector, has acquired Onza Entertainment.
Toho Acquires Anime Limited, Sets European Base
Japan's Toho is acquiring the U.K.-based distributor Anime Limited from Plaion Pictures and establishing a new European base.
So Far Gone Adaptation for Netflix
Netflix continues to bet big on book adaptations, slating a take on Jess Walter's best-selling novel So Far Gone.
The Nowhere Man Picked Up at STARZ
The exclusive U.S. rights to the six-part series The Nowhere Man have landed at STARZ.
Wheel of Fortune Heads to India
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is set to host the new Indian adaptation of the classic format Wheel of Fortune for Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI).
Fear Factor Returns to Denmark
Banijay Nordic's Metronome is making a new edition of Fear Factor for the Danish market.
Talkback Thames & Fremantle UK Align with BGT Winner Harry Moulding
Harry Moulding, the magic performer who won this year's edition of Britain's Got Talent, is launching a new YouTube channel in partnership with Talkback Thames and Fremantle UK.
Pig & Horse Productions Launches Doc Division
Pig & Horse Productions, based in Monaco and Finland, has set up a dedicated documentary division.
Trucking Hell Lands FAST Channel on 7plus
Keshet International (KI) and Seven Network are bringing a FAST channel for Crackit’s Trucking Hell to 7plus in Australia.
Have I Got News For You Renewed at CNN
Hat Trick Productions is making a fourth season of Have I Got News For You for CNN.
WildBrain Sells Peanuts Stake to Sony
Sony is acquiring WildBrain's 41% stake in Peanuts for C$630 million, a transaction that eliminates the kids' and family company's debt.
Mattel Names Chief Consumer Products and Experiences Officer
Netflix and Disney alum Natalia Premovic has been named chief consumer products and experiences officer at Mattel, effective January 5.
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