he deal, originally valued at $1 plus the assumption of $9.75 billion in Dish debt, would have merged the two satellite TV providers into the largest U.S. pay-TV service, with a combined 20 million subscribers. However, the lack of consensus among bondholders effectively derailed the agreement.
This marks the fourth educational series from Sabbatical Entertainment acquired by TelevisaUnivision since the company’s inception in 2017, highlighting a robust partnership that has made Sabbatical a leading provider of certified educational content for U.S. Spanish-language audiences.
The Vice-President of Global Sales & Partnerships at KO Distribution discusses the new titles the company is offering to global players, recent catalog acquisitions, and business strategies for 2025.
In the recent MIP Junior, the ambassador for young talents in music, dance, and singing took center stage on the global scene. Chris Djuritschek, CEO of Foo Entertainment, and Aijaz Mohammed, General Manager, discuss the uniqueness of this IP.