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"The Big Bang" scored high ratings in Belgium and The Netherlands

Distribution

26 SEP 2023

"The Big Bang" scored high ratings in Belgium and The Netherlands

Be-Entertainment new family entertainment show was launched on VTM in Belgium and on SBS6 in The Netherlands.

NEM Zagreb confirms more than 30 speakers for its third edition

Trade Shows

26 SEP 2023

NEM Zagreb confirms more than 30 speakers for its third edition

Held from 6 to 8 December 2023, the event will again focus on the creative side of TV industry – not only when it comes to TV series but also film.

Moonbug expands "Little Baby Bum" IP with a new series and soundtrack

Kids & Animation

26 SEP 2023

Moonbug expands "Little Baby Bum" IP with a new series and soundtrack

The launch of “Little Baby Bum Music Time” is the latest step in continued growth for the brand as it celebrates its 10th year.

Amuz Distribution adds dramedy series "Larry" to its content portfolio

Distribution

26 SEP 2023

Amuz Distribution adds dramedy series "Larry" to its content portfolio

"Larry" received 6 nominations at Prix Gémeaux and won “Best Sound – Fiction”; additionally, Director Patrice Sauvé is nominated for the upcoming Prix RÉALS Awards.

Studiocanal names Patrick Schweitzer CEO of Red Production Company

Production

25 SEP 2023

Studiocanal names Patrick Schweitzer CEO of Red Production Company

With more than 30 years of television experience, the executive will lead the company's slate of content and most recent projects, which includes Neil Gaiman’s "Anansi Boys," set for delivery to Prime Video in 2024.

All3Media International secures various deals for  Sister\

Distribution

25 SEP 2023

All3Media International secures various deals for Sister's drama series, "Better"

Through this deal, the five part BBC One series will become available across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South America and the U.S. 

Onza Distribution to globally distribute "Allende, The Thousand Days"

Distribution

25 SEP 2023

Onza Distribution to globally distribute "Allende, The Thousand Days"

The four-part miniseries produced by Parox will be screened at San Sebastián Film Festival on Tuesday, 26th September. 

ZDF Studios secures deal with Prime Video Africa for "The Swarm"

Distribution

25 SEP 2023

ZDF Studios secures deal with Prime Video Africa for "The Swarm"

The psychological thriller created by Frank Doelger is produced by Schwarm TV Productions GmbH & Co KG.

WGA and AMPTP reach a tentative agreement to finally end the strike

Production

25 SEP 2023

WGA and AMPTP reach a tentative agreement to finally end the strike

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have reached a tentative agreement which could finally end a strike that lasted for almost 150 days.

France\

Kids & Animation

25 SEP 2023

France's GO-N Productions joins Federation Studios

Animation production company GO-N Productions, responsible for hits such as “Simon Super Rabbit,” “Lou!,” “Zip Zip,” and “Tootuff," will join Federation Studios.

Talpa transitions into Talpa Studios and shifts its business approach

Production

25 SEP 2023

Talpa transitions into Talpa Studios and shifts its business approach

Talpa unveiled its new name, Talpa Studios, in a rebranding that represents a holistic shift in its business approach, focused on creating complete content propositions, from format creation to production and global distribution.

ProSiebenSat.1 and MediaForEurope are now having “meaningful co-operation”

Deals

25 SEP 2023

ProSiebenSat.1 and MediaForEurope are now having “meaningful co-operation”

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has begun collaborating more closely with fellow European broadcaster MediaForEurope, its largest shareholder, in areas including advertising, technology, and content.

Chefclub teams up with tcc to develop in-store Loyalty campaigns

Deals

25 SEP 2023

Chefclub teams up with tcc to develop in-store Loyalty campaigns

Both companies will work closely together to develop international loyalty promotions dedicated to the whole family.

MIPCOM 2023: Fred Media to launch 140 new hours of unscripted content

Trade Shows

25 SEP 2023

MIPCOM 2023: Fred Media to launch 140 new hours of unscripted content

Australian company to promote titles from WTFN Entertainment, Stripe Studios and New Mac as well as four new producers.

MIPCOM 2023: KO Distribution to offer new acquired series

Trade Shows

25 SEP 2023

MIPCOM 2023: KO Distribution to offer new acquired series

The company is introducing the new comedy "Squall" and new dramas; "FEM" and "Detox" along with "Extreme Couples Challenge" reality series.