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Sony Pictures Entertainment
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Sony Pictures Entertainment profits down 10% following Hollywood strikes
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) profits fell by almost 10% over the past year, with revenues…
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Paramount opens M&A talks with Sony & Apollo, Skydance deal remains on table
Paramount Global opened M&A negotiations with Sony and Apollo over the weekend, after Skydance Media’s…
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Sony & Apollo join forces amid latest Paramount twist
The ongoing saga around the future of Paramount Global has taken a new twist, with…
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Ravi Ahuja promoted to president & COO at Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has promoted Ravi Ahuja to president and chief operating officer. Ahuja…
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Sony & UK’s Guardian Media Group strike extensive deal to turn journalism into scripted & unscripted shows
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has struck a far-reaching pact with UK-based news organisation Guardian Media…
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Sony Pictures Entertainment eyes Disney+ Hotstar acquisition
Sony Pictures Entertainment is reportedly in early discussions with the Walt Disney Company to acquire…
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Crunchyroll & GSN partner for new anime streaming channel
Anime streamer Crunchyroll and US cablenet GSN (Game Show Network) have partnered to launch a…
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Paramount+ drives vehicular action-comedy ‘Twisted Metal’ to Canada
Paramount+ has acquired video game adaptation Twisted Metal for Canada. The action-comedy, based on the…
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Exclusive: Keith Le Goy on ‘Twisted Metal’ “buzz” as Sony’s next video game adaptation hits market
LA Screenings is well and truly underway, with shows already beginning to move. Sony Pictures…
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Sony AXN Germany scores football drama ‘The Window’
Sony AXN Germany has acquired pay-TV and SVOD rights for German speaking territories to football…
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TBI Weekly: Has LA Screenings become just another market?
LA Screenings was once seen as an annual pilgrimage to the home of entertainment for international…
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Netflix & Amazon to adapt Sony games ‘Horizon’ & ‘God Of War’
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video have partnered with Sony for TV shows based on the studios’ video…
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Sony merges anime streamer Funimation into Crunchyroll
Sony Pictures Entertainment has announced that it is folding anime streamer Funimation into Crunchyroll. Sony…
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Funimation closes $1.2bn acquisition of anime streaming rival Crunchyroll
Sony’s Funimation group has completed its $1.175bn acquisition of AT&T’s global anime streaming service Crunchyroll,…
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Disney & Sony strike ‘landmark’ movie deal across streaming & linear
Disney has struck a vast multi-year deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) that will see the…
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Sony hires Disney & Fox alum Ravi Ahuja as global TV studios chairman
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has appointed former Disney Television president Ravi Ahuja as chairman of…
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Ex-Gaumont distribution chief Vanessa Shapiro launches Nicely Entertainment
Former Gaumont distribution chief Vanessa Shapiro has launched her own production and distribution company, Nicely…
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Sony strikes $195m deal for ‘The Octonauts’ producer Silvergate Media
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is moving into kids TV production for the first time after…
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Sony Pictures Entertainment profits rise
Sony Corp has reported a 30% rise in profits at its Sony Pictures Entertainment division…
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Apple appoints Sony exec as casting head
Apple has appointed Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Tamara Hunter to head up casting for its growing…
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Kaplan exits Sony as Le Goy expands role
Andy Kaplan is one of three president-level executives leaving Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), with worldwide…
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Disney in clear as Comcast drops out of Fox race
Comcast will not pursue an acquisition of a suite of entertainment assets from 21st Century…
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Fox hires Sony exec as Asia sales head
Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution (TCFTVD) has hired Sony exec Yan-Jong Wong as sales director…
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Sony names trio of TV chiefs
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has set a new management team following the departures of Jamie…
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More on creation of global anti-piracy coalition ACE
Execs from the 30 global entertainment companies that have come together to form anti-piracy body…
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Major content firms pact for anti-piracy coalition
The Hollywood studios, leading SVOD services and key networks around the world have formed a…
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Ex-Fox Networks chief to lead Sony
Former Fox Networks Group chief Tony Vinciquerra has been named CEO and chairman of Sony…
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Sony takes $977m charge on Pictures unit
Japan’s Sony Corp. has recorded a ¥112.1 billion (US$977.4 million) goodwill impairment charge due to…
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Sony Entertainment CEO resigns
Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton has resigned from his post. Lynton (pictured) is leaving the…
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Brexit strategies
The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union is one of the most seismic…
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