World Screen

NEW YORK, August 2: Time Warner today announced a second quarter profit of $1 billion, versus the $409 million loss recorded in the year-ago period, on revenues of $10.7 billion, up just 1 percent on Q2 2005. At its AOL …

TV Kids Weekly, August 1, 2006 NAME: Legend of the Dragon ORIGIN: This action series is based on an original idea. CREATOR: Richard Ungar for BKN. TV SHOW: Legend of the Dragon is an animated series consisting of 26 episodes …

LONDON, August 1: BBC Worldwide has named Christian Brent to fill the newly created role of VP of audiences. Brent will identify and interpret local demands and make recommendations on strategic and creative decisions through market, and pre-market-entry, research and …

MIAMI, August 1: Sony Pictures Television International has promoted Klaudia Bermudez-Key to senior VP and general manager of advertising sales for Latin America. Based in Miami, Bermudez-Key reports to both Andy Kaplan, SPTI’s president of international networks, and T.C. Schultz, …

RIO DE JANEIRO, August 1: Globo TV International has named Raphael Correa Netto as its new sales director following Helena Bernardi’s decision to step down as director of marketing and sales at the company. Netto, reporting directly to Globo TV …

HAMILTON, August 1: Central European Media Enterprises has extended CEO Michael Garin’s contract for a further two years, to January 31, 2010. Ronald Lauder, the chairman of CME, noted, “Michael and his management team have delivered record results over last …

BURBANK, August 1: The Radio Disney Network will become part of the Disney-ABC Television Group and will be managed by Rich Ross, the president of Disney Channel Worldwide. Jean-Paul Colaco, previously president and GM of Radio Disney, is taking on …

SINGAPORE, August 1: The Asian Food Channel has expanded its distribution beyond Hong Kong and Singapore, securing carriage in Indonesia on the basic package from cable platform Indovision. The 24-hour cable network on Asian cuisine was first launched in July …

GLENDALE, August 1: In advance of the November release of their new feature Flushed Away, DreamWorks Animation and Aardman Features have joined forces with Mark Burnett and AOL for an online game inspired by the film. In early October, "'Flushed …

LOS ANGELES, August 1: PorchLight Entertainment is working with the Chicago-based outfit Eat Your Lunch for Freaky Frankenbike Patrol, a new animated series geared to kids aged 6 to 11. PorchLight has the worldwide broadcast, home video, licensing and merchandising …