World Screen

LONDON, August 4: Myvideorights.com has completed an agreement to distribute content from ALL3MEDIA International’s catalogue into the worldwide digital market. The company will reformat ALL3MEDIA’s content to short form and commercialize the rights for the programming to enable web, IPTV …

LOS ANGELES, August 4: The 24-hour child-development channel BabyFirst has finalized a carriage agreement with Asian telecommunications company SingTel to launch in Singapore on the digital pay-TV service mio TV. BabyFirst produces 500 hours of content tailored for babies annually. …

SINGAPORE, August 4: The Korean channel Arirang TV will become available to StarHub Digital Cable customers as a complimentary service starting September 1. All customers who are using a digital set-top box, a high-definition set-top box or HubStation will receive …

EMERYVILLE, August 4: MobiTV’s managed network for mobile television and radio has surpassed 4 million subscribers on more than 15 carrier networks, with 50-plus channels available in the U.S. Since launching its first mobile television service in November 2003, MobiTV …

NEW YORK, August 4: U.S. Spanish network V-me will launch two new children’s series today: Cotoons and Bruno and the Banana Bunch. Cotoons, with episodes airing at 1 p.m. on weekdays, follows curious creatures that seem to find answers for …

MIAMI, August 4: Former MGM executive Anjelica Cohn has been named senior VP of business affairs at Telemundo Communications Group, effective today. Based in Miami, Cohn will oversee all business affairs matters for Telemundo's network, studios, stations group, cable channels …

TV Kids Weekly, July 29, 2008 Director of Children’s Programming Five Milkshake! debuted some five months after the launch of Five in the U.K., when Dawn Airey, who was then the director of programs, wanted to replace an ailing live …

April 2008 Earlier this year, regulators in Turkey announced plans to raise the cap on foreign ownership in media outlets. This means more competition for the public broadcaster Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), which operates four national TV channels—TRT1, …

April 2008 Tramm Wigzell has spent his entire career in the entertainment industry, starting as a production assistant on James Cameron’s Titanic, then becoming a production supervisor at Stan Lee Media. Today he is the director of development for original …

World Screen Weekly, July 31, 2008 VP of Programming Playboy TV It has been more than 25 years since Hugh Hefner took the iconic Playboy brand into the TV arena. The linear premium network for adult entertainment that launched in …