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Telepool
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Vuelta Group’s SquareOne acquires Germany’s Telepool from Will Smith’s Westbrook
European production and distribution firm Vuelta Group has acquired German content house Telepool from Will…
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Global Screen recruits Bavaria Media’s Brianne Bonney as Julia Weber departs
German content group Telepool has recruited Bavaria Media’s Brianne Bonney as head of TV sales…
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Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann returns to Germany’s Telepool as CEO
Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann has been appointed as CEO of Telepool, the German licensing and distribution company…
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Westbrook Studios takes full control of Global Screen owner Telepool
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s production firm Westbrook Studios has taken full control of…
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TBI Weekly: Premium aspirations elevate global-facing LatAm drama
The appeal of scripted Spanish-language programming, with premium budgets and global-facing stories, was more apparent…
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Will Smith acquires German distributor Telepool
Will Smith and director Mark Forster have teamed up to acquire German distributor Telepool. Smith…
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Netflix confirms Euro content buyer hire
Netflix has confirmed the hire of former Telepool executive Kai Finke to its European content…
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Red Arrow recruits scripted buyer
Red Arrow International has recruited Amelie von Kienlin as VP, scripted acquisitions. Kienlin will oversee…
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Regulator blocks Germany’s Gold streaming service
Regulators have blocked the Germany’s Gold service that a group of German media companies had…
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Samsung unveils new Smart TVs, chooses Red Bee for discovery
Consumer electronics giant Samsung is using the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week…
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Global Screen picks up German disaster movie for MIPCOM
Global Screen, the sales and distribution joint venture by Bavaria Media and Telepool, has acquired…