The deal serves as the ninth territory acquisition for popular entertainment formats following establishments in US, UK, Australia, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, and France.
The company has concluded a major deal with Viasat World’s Epic Drama channel for “Dead Still,” which will see the Irish-Canadian production having a pay TV premiere on October 10 across CEE, CIS, Baltics, Malta and Turkey.
From September, former ESG Chief Creative Officer, Peter Salmon, will lead Banijay UK as Executive Chairman, with former territory Chief Operating Officer, Lucinda Hicks, by his side, taking up the post of Chief Executive Officer.
A+E Networks International has signed a deal with New Zealand’s TVNZ for the launch of the first Lifetime-branded AVOD channel in the territory, which will kick off in August with forty Lifetime movie titles.