The latest step in All3Media’s push into the US has seen it hire TwoFour America executive Danny Villa to launch an LA base for German formats prodco MME/Filmpool, TBI has learned. Villa has been named executive VP, MME/Filmpool USA, and will helm a new LA office, reporting into MME/Filmpool Germany CEO Christian Franckenstein. He will […]
Thomas Howe Associates (THA) has poached Gwen Jones McCauley from BBC Worldwide. She will take a newly created senior VP, content sales and business development position at the specialist Canadian distributor. In the new role McCauley will oversee THA’s programme sales in Canada as well as scouting for international series it can shop to Canadian […]
A Chinese version of All3Media International-sold reality format Undercover Boss is in the works following a deal with Dragon TV. The broadcaster will launch the local show following a deal All3 International’s executive VP, international formats, Stephanie Hartog concluded with Shanghai Media Group-owned Dragon. Hartog worked closely with local rep CMM-I to secure the agreement, […]
Amazon has extended the terms of a programming deal with CBS, adding a raft of new series to its Prime streaming service. The deal between Amazon and CBS gives the former content from the US CBS network and from the CBS Television Distribution catalogue. The new deal also allows Amazon to add shows from cable […]
