World Screen

CANNES: Anna Carugati, the group editorial director of World Screen, reflects on the events of the last week at MIPCOM. I have been attending MIPCOM since the very first one, and I’ve witnessed all sorts of inclement weather: I’ve seen …

LONDON: At next week’s Brand Licensing Europe (BLE), Bruno Schwobthaler, senior licensing exec and author of Licensing for Growth, is slated to lead a panel of experts to discuss successful licensing strategies and examine where future growth may come from. …

CANNES: If you were unable to attend the MIPCOM 2015 Personalities of the Year keynote with Fox Television Group’s Gary Newman and Dana Walden, who were in conversation with World Screen's Anna Carugati, watch it here.

CANNES: This afternoon in Cannes, the World Screen Content Trendsetter Awards were presented, in partnership with Reed MIDEM, to Viacom’s Katie Keenan, MTG’s Jakob Mejlhede, FOX International Channels’ Jason Simms and SVT’s Christian Wikander, following the Acquisition Superpanel: What Do …

CANNES: 2btube, an MCN dedicated to Spanish-language content, has entered into four strategic partnerships, aligning with YouNow, Epoxy, Victorious and ShowBox. YouNow is a live social network that enables audiences and performers to connect in real time. It is devoted …

CANNES: Cisneros Media Distribution has signed up Electus to become the exclusive representative for XRC (Xtreme Reality Clips) in Europe and Australia. XRC has been acquired by networks in Asia (Discovery Channel), Africa (Sony’s Channels, Sony MAX and SET) and …

SANTA MONICA: Hulu and Viacom have renewed and expanded their content partnership with a new multiyear agreement that sees Hulu become the exclusive SVOD home to a number of hit series from Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV. The deal continues …

CANNES: If you missed yesterday's Turkey Country of Honour: Dialogue with the Americas session, which saw World Screen's Anna Carugati in conversation with Ay Yapim's Kerem Çatay, Kanal D's Pelin Diştaş Yaşaroğlu, Moses Productions' Kim Moses, ITV-Inter Medya's Can Okan …

LOS ANGELES/AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Endemol Shine Group is working with AwesomenessTV to extend the international reach of the Millennial-focused brand. A new multiyear deal will see Endemol Shine Group’s premium channel network Endemol Beyond launch local-language, owned-and-operated AwesomenessTV channels in key markets …

CANNES: SPI International has signed a non-exclusive agreement with New Films International (NFI) that will bring the latter company’s library to SPI’s channels around the globe. The NFI catalogue includes titles featuring such acclaimed Hollywood actors as Robert Downey Jr., Denzel …