World Screen

LONDON: FOX International Channels (FIC) has put in place a new organizational structure for the company's team in Europe and Africa, under the leadership of Jesús Perezagua. The new structure sees the business being divided into four structured entities, with …

CANNES: There are a number of crime and investigation series in the Beyond Distribution catalogue this MIPCOM, alongside shows in the people and society genre and a number of kids' titles. Munia Kanna-Konsek, Beyond’s head of sales, calls the genre …

TORONTO/LOS ANGELES: Next week in Cannes Entertainment One (eOne) plans to present a slate of programming that spans such genres as scripted, factual, documentary and lifestyle. Titles to be showcased include Klondike, a book-based mini-series; Welcome to Sweden, a comedy; …

NEW YORK: Devising a new way of developing TV series will be one of the topics that Roy Price, the director of Amazon Studios, will address in his keynote at MIPCOM, followed by a Q&A session with Anna Carugati, World …

NEW YORK: Anna Carugati shares her thoughts on changes and developments in the media business during her 20 years at World Screen. How quickly do 20 years go by? Very. But we only realize that as we look back. We …

SEATTLE: Amazon Studios has greenlit three new half-hour comedy pilots, including a project from Jason Schwartzman, which will be hosted on Amazon Instant Video for viewers to provide feedback on. The new pilots include Mozart in the Jungle, written by …

LONDON: A+E Networks UK has placed Christian Høyer in the newly created role of regional director for Nordic distribution. Høyer will be tasked with leading affiliate distribution efforts in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland for the channels HISTORY, Crime & …

NEW YORK: World Screen's digital edition for MIPCOM has set a new milestone, having been seen by 115,420 unique readers in just one week. The digital edition is an exact replica of our print magazine in digital form, with search …

LOS ANGELES: More than 200 million homes have access to the FOX entertainment channel outside of the U.S. FOX, part of the FOX International Channels (FIC) bouquet, is now in 125 countries, in 31 languages from 49 feeds. FOX is …

NEW YORK: Rod Perth, the president and CEO of NATPE||Content First, shares his thoughts about how this may be the most interesting time in the history of television, but also a time of tremendous challenges. All of us who attend …