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Cars, Chronicles of Narnia Set for Basic Cable Premiere

November 24, 2008

BURBANK, November 24: Cars and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe will make their basic cable TV premieres on ABC Family as part of the network's 25 Days of Christmas programming event in December. Cars, …

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Janson to Rep Simple Living Series

November 24, 2008

HARRINGTON PARK, November 24: Janson Media has picked up Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska for distribution across TV, DVD, VOD and new-media markets worldwide. From Simple Living, he series focuses on the themes of environmental stewardship, thoughtful consumption, community involvement …

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Telemundo Novela Debuts in Slovenia

November 24, 2008

MIAMI, November 24: Victoria, a telenovela from Telemundo Internacional that follows a middle-aged woman who finds love with a much younger man, premiered in Slovenia on Pop TV, following its recent successful launches across Europe and South America. The Telemundo-RTI …

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Tigger & Pooh Christmas Movie Set for Disney Channel

November 24, 2008

BURBANK, November 24: The music-filled holiday offering My Friends Tigger & Pooh Super Sleuth Christmas Movie will air on December 6 on Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney preschool programming block. The CG animated film follows as Roo and Lumpy discover Santa's …

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New British Toy Licensee for Skunk Fu!

November 24, 2008

LONDON, November 24: Galleon Holdings has signed an exclusive U.K. distribution deal with toy licensee Trends UK for the animated comedy-action series Skunk Fu! The Skunk Fu! toy line is slated to roll out at major retailers beginning in the …

Nat Abraham

November 24, 2008

World Screen Weekly, November 20 2008 Head of Distribution Breakthrough Entertainment When Nat Abraham was appointed to head up distribution for Canada’s Breakthrough Entertainment—a role that gives him oversight for daily operations such as worldwide sales, presales and co-production opportunities—it …

FOX Italy

November 24, 2008

World Screen Weekly, November 20 2008 CHANNEL: FOX COUNTRY: Italy YEAR IT LAUNCHED: 2003 OWNERSHIP: FOX is part of a bouquet of channels operated by Fox Channels Italy (FCI), a division of Fox International Channels, part of the Fox Entertainment …

Beatrice Riesenfelder

November 24, 2008

TV Real Weekly, November 19 2008 Head of Program Sales ORF Despite its small size, Austria has carved out a firm niche for itself in the international content market, in large part thanks to the documentary strand Universum on the …

Jonathan M. Shiff

November 24, 2008

TV Kids Weekly, November 21, 2008 Executive Producer Jonathan M. Shiff Productions The hit Australian live-action kids’ series H2O: Just Add Water is all about empowering young girls, a life mission for the show’s creator, Jonathan M. Shiff. He felt …

Ted Prince

November 24, 2008

October 2008 The beautiful images and footage offered up by National Geographic’s magazine and channels adapt themselves easily to the type of short-form content that is ideal for websites and mobile phones. Add to that the factual accuracy that characterizes …