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NATPE Gears Up for Brisk Business, Slates Twitter Session

January 15, 2014

LOS ANGELES: Top executives from Twitter are headed to NATPE, which is expecting to have its most active market ever, to take part in a keynote session about the platform's ability to unlock new business opportunities. With attendance figures pacing …

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Dori Media Unveils NATPE Highlights

January 14, 2014

TEL AVIV: Dori Media Group heads to Miami with a number of titles on offer, including the new formats AHA! Experience and Taste of Love, and the new telenovela Enigma, among others. AHA! Experience is an entertainment quiz show that watches …

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Netflix Bringing Back Lilyhammer for Third Season

January 13, 2014

BEVERLY HILLS: The Netflix original series Lilyhammer, which stars Steven Van Zandt, is returning for a third season in 2014. The series' second season debuted in December 2013 in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Latin America, Denmark and the …

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The International Emmy Almanac Winners’ Edition Now Available

January 13, 2014

NEW YORK: World Screen has produced The International Emmy Almanac Winners’ Edition 2013-2014, featuring the winners of the 41st International Emmy Awards. The International Emmy Almanac is an annual publication that showcases the activities of the International Academy of Television …

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Twofour Rights Bolsters Sales Team

January 10, 2014

LONDON: Caroline Hurmson is joining Twofour Rights as the company's new senior sales executive for Germany, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East and Israel. Hurmson previously served as the sales manager for Scandinavia and German-speaking Europe at Cineflix Rights. …

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New Channel Director for ITVS GE’s ITV Choice

January 10, 2014

LONDON: ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has named Nic van Zwanenberg as its new channel director for ITV Choice, effective immediately. Based in Hong Kong, van Zwanenberg will work under Augustus Dulgaro, the company's senior VP for the Asia …

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Sunny Saha Leaving Turner International Asia Pacific

January 10, 2014

HONG KONG: Sunny Saha is exiting the role of senior VP and managing director of entertainment networks at Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific as of the end of February. Saha joined Turner in September 2000. His remit included managing all …

Relativity Media’s Ryan Kavanaugh

January 9, 2014

Last year, Forbes dubbed Ryan Kavanaugh the most-watched man in Hollywood. In just a few years, Kavanaugh has made Relativity Media, which he leads as CEO, a major force in Tinseltown with his "risk-mitigated" approach to moviemaking. The studio, which …

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21st Century Fox to Delist from Australian Market

January 9, 2014

NEW YORK: 21st Century Fox is in the process of delisting its shares from the Australian stock market, and will only sell on the Nasdaq. The company, which split from News Corp. last June, will file today a preliminary proxy …