Mediawan, one of the main independent content studios in Europe, announced the completion of the acquisition of Lagardère Studios, a key player in the creation, production, distribution and management of audiovisual content in Europe.
The company has signed an international distribution deal with CBC&Radio-Canada Distribution for Troubled Waters, a police drama series produced by Productions Bliktv and KOTV for Radio-Canada.
Bad House and Next Venture films team up to develop the new animated show created by writer and director Assaf Machnes and famous illustrator Amit Shimoni.
French media group has revealed a plan to acquire a raft of content firms across Europe by striking a deal to buy Lagardere Studios and taking a minority stake in fast-growing German firm Leonine.