World Screen

MUNICH/LONDON, September 8: TV-Loonland has completed a first round of deals for the animated comedy series Raymond with several broadcasters as well as Air France and Malaysian Airlines for inflight entertainment. ABC in Australia, M-NET in South Africa, VOOM HD/Animania …

CHENNAI, September 8: DQ Entertainment (DQE), M6 Studio and Method Animation have teamed up to co-produce a new TV series based on the iconic brand Le petite Nicolas (Little Nick). Little Nick, created by René Goscinny and illustrated by Jean-Jacques …

LOS ANGELES, September 8: Bennett Media Worldwide will bring more than 20 hours of new series and 300-plus hours of nonlinear content to MIPCOM this fall, including DNA of Sport, which features extreme-sports athletes. The nonlinear content includes long- and …

WINNIPEG, September 8: Making its first trip to MIPCOM and MIPCOM Jr., children’s IPTV service Ameba is unveiling its entertainment portal that allows parents to select titles and download content directly to a set-top box. AmebaTV.com houses a number of …

BOGOTÁ, September 8: Si Hay Ideas has added three new entertainment game shows to its catalogue: Somewhere in the World, In Your Shoes and How Dare You. The adventure game show Somewhere in the World watches children explorers journey to …

TORONTO/LONDON, September 8: Josh Scherba has been promoted from director of sales to VP of distribution at DECODE Enterprises, where he will continue to head the sales team for the company’s distribution catalogue. The catalogue includes programming from DHX’s production …

Kids Weekly, September 2, 2008 ORIGIN: This live-action comedy was created by Dan Schneider, whose credits also include Drake & Josh, The Amanda Show, Kenan and Kel, What I Like About You and Big Fat Liar. DISTRIBUTOR: MTV Networks International …

April 2008 With its four networks—Canal J, Tiji, Filles TV and Gulli—Lagardére Active has become the dominant player in the French kids’ channel business. In the cable and satellite landscape, young viewers can start out by watching Tiji, progress to …

World Screen Weekly, September 4, 2008 International VP Caracol International Having started in the industry on the legal and financial side, Angélica Guerra has gotten to know the television business on a macro level, observing it always from a global …

TV Real Weekly, September 3, 2008 Senior VP, Social Responsibility, MTV Networks International Executive Director, Staying Alive Foundation Ten years ago, when Georgia Arnold was working on a program on HIV and AIDS prevention, she had no idea that it …