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Buyers Briefing
What Buyers Want: Yolisa Phahle, CEO of Showmax & Connected Video, MultiChoice Group
With a flurry of markets, conferences & co-production-focused events taking place this month, Mark Layton…
What Buyers Want: Keshet 12’s Ilanit St Hirsch, head of programmes & acquisitions
With a flurry of markets, conferences & co-production-focused events taking place this month, Mark Layton…
Sony Pictures Television launches online format festival
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has unveiled plans to host its own bespoke virtual formats event…
Buyers Briefing: Indonesia
Indonesian content is under the spotlight at this year’s Asia TV Forum & Market. TBI…
NATPE Europe Buyers Briefing: Kai Gahler
Name: Kai Gahler Title: acquisitions executive, Kanal 2, Estonia TBI: What channels do you buy…
Buyers briefing: Paul Edwards, Discovery
Name: Paul Edwards Title: VP, head of Nordic Discovery channels, Discovery Networks Northern Europe Paul…
Buyers briefing: Jon Farrar, BBC Worldwide
Name: Jon Farrar Title: Senior VP, global programming and acquisitions Jon Farrar oversees the programming…
Buyers Briefing: Nesta Owens, Discovery
Name: Nesta Owens Title: Programming director, Discovery Networks CEEMEA Nesta Owens oversees buying for Discovery…
Buyers Briefing: Jeff Ford, Fox / FIC UK
Name: Jeff Ford Title: managing director, Fox International Channels UK Industry veteran Jeff Ford joined…
Helen Cowley, Amazon Prime Instant Video UK
Name: Helen Cowley Title: senior manager, Amazon Prime Instant Video UK Helen Cowley has been…
Taking stock of SVOD
Buying a share in Netflix at the turn of 2011 would have set you back…
CBBC: report card, recent hits, shopping lists
CBeebies controller Kay Benbow and her CBBC counterpart Cheryl Taylor took the stage at the…
CBeebies: report card, recent hits, shopping lists
CBeebies controller Kay Benbow and her CBBC counterpart Cheryl Taylor took the stage at the…
Celestial Tiger pounces on Chinese kids opportunity
Celestial Tiger Entertainment announced its entry into a very crowded space last month when it…
Buyer’s briefing: BBC Worldwide Channels
Julie Swanston is VP, commissioning for BBC Worldwide Channels. She will commission a minimum of…
Amazon deal monitor: Prime’s time
Amazon’s initial slate of originals was mostly well received, but failed to set the TV…
Buyer’s briefing: Mike Cosentino, Crave TV
Name: Mike Cosentino Title: Senior VP, programming, CTV Networks and CraveTV; chair, Bell Media Programming…
Buyers Briefing: Gail Gendler, AMC/Sundance Channel
Name: Gail Gendler Title: VP, acquisitions, AMC/Sundance Channel Global Gail Gendler oversees acquisitions for AMC…
Buyers Briefing: Christian Drobnyk, Lifetime
Name: Christian Drobnyk Title: Senior VP, programming, strategy and acquisitions, Lifetime, A+E Networks Christian Drobnyk…
Buyers Briefing: Vanda Rapti, MTG
Name: Vanda Rapti Title: VP of acquisitions, pay TV, VOD and new media, and acting…
Endemol Shine Group: the story so far
The enormous distribution group created by the merger of Endemol, Shine Group and Core Media…
Pitching over the pond: a UK perspective on US TV
British producer Nerd TV’s co-founder and managing director Jago Lee on why American-style processes are…
Buyers Briefing: Jules Borkent, Nickelodeon
Name: Jules Borkent Title: senior VP, global acquisitions and international programming, Nickelodeon, Viacom International Media…
XiveTV: at the factual frontier
John Hendricks will not have the factual streaming space to himself with CuriosityStream, with industry…
Buyers Briefing: Steve Regan, MTV UK
Name: Steve Regan Title: VP of commissioning and production, MTV UK & International Steve Regan…
Guilty pleasures
Murder. Bloodlust. Revenge. Jesse Whittock listens to testimony from leading executives and gathers evidence to…
Buyers Briefing: Steve Schiffman, Justice Network
Name: Steve Schiffman Role: CEO Former National Geographic Channel chief Steve Schiffman leads the latest…
Discovery seeks third-party Spanish content for distribution
Discovery Communications’s programme sales team is ramping up efforts to acquire Spanish-language content that it can…
Buyers briefing: Angela Recio Sondon, Discovery
Name: Angela Recio Sondon Title: VP, programming and acquisitions, Discovery Networks Latin America/US Hispanic Ahead…
Buyers Briefing: Devi Noviana, RCTI (Indonesia)
Name: Devi Noviana Title: head of international acquisitions Ahead of the ATF market in Singapore,…
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