Entertainment One
CBC, BET adapting African slave novel
Canadian pubcaster CBC and Viacom’s US cable channel BET are to broadcast a miniseries adapted…
DirecTV goes Rogue again
US pay TV service DirecTV has commissioned a second season of its first original series,…
Televisa buys Peppa
Televisa, Mexico’s largest broadcaster, has acquired hit preschool series Peppa Pig from its distributor Entertainment…
Cinema deal means Sky Atlantic misses out on Behind the Candelabra
HBO has secured a UK theatrical distributor for its upcoming Liberace movie Behind the Candelabra,…
International Studios: Drama Studies
For a week in May the attention of the TV world is focused on Hollywood…
Revenues and profit up sharply at eOne
Entertainment One has posted strong full-year results with double-digit increases in revenue and profit. The…
Entertainment One takes in Simon’s Cat
Entertainment One has taken a raft of rights to YouTube animated property Simon’s Cat. The…
2013 LA Screenings Buyer Profile: Sarah Wright, controller of acquisitions, BSkyB
UK pay TV operator BSky is the largest UK-based buyer of US studio programming and…
Red Bull’s ServusTV buys Hell on Wheels
ServusTV has acquired three seasons of US Western series Hell on Wheels. The German channel…
Sweden’s TV4, Amy Poehler hook up for comedy
Swedish network TV4 has hooked up with Parks and Recreation star Amy Poehler to produce…