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Former Paramount International chief Raffaele Annecchino launches media consultancy firm

Former President and CEO of Paramount International, Raffaele Annecchino, has launched Blue Ocean Media Partners, a consultancy firm in the media and entertainment industry based in Dubai and Madrid. Annecchino has signed a strategic partnership with Spain’s audiovisual company MediaPro Group for the Blue Ocean Media Partners launch. The agreement will boost and expand their […]

Exclusive: Shorts Int’l hires WarnerMedia alum for EMEA & Lat Am expansion

AMC-backed Shorts International has appointed former WarnerMedia and Mediapro Group exec Ian Carrasco as VP of EMEA and Lat Am. London-based Carrasco will be responsible for growing the company’s short film network, ShortsTV, across those territories and overseeing the rollout of the Shorts and Cortos-branded FAST channels, which have already been launched around Europe via deals with […]

Globomedia co-founder creates drama unit

A cofounder of Globomedia, Daniel Écija, is creating a ‘fiction factory’ within the Spanish-language production giant. Écija’s production division launches with an exclusive, five-year agreement in place with Mediapro Group-owned Globomedia. Écija is one of Spain’s best-known showrunners, having worked up Globomedia-produced scripted series including Family Doctor, The Serranos, Paco’s Men and The Boat. His new […]