Jamie Stalcup

OTTera and TV5MONDE have partnered to launch two FAST channels on Tarfeeh TV in the MENA region by the end of the year.

AMC Networks International Southern Europe (AMCNISE) has launched its first FAST channel in Spain in partnership with OTTera.

International Literary Properties (ILP) has acquired a majority stake in the Arto Paasilinna estate and will manage the Finnish writer’s work.

Veteran producers and financiers Gianni Nunnari and Simon Horsman have partnered to launch Euro Gang Entertainment to develop, finance and produce projects.

Chris Grant, former CEO of Electus and president of Shine International, has formed the new content distribution company Osmosis Global.

Candlelight Media Group has produced three new original Christmas movies for Great American Family for the upcoming holiday season.

MIP CANCUN has lined up a keynote for its upcoming market in November from Anouk Aarón, head of content production for general entertainment for Latin America and U.S. Hispanic at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

A slew of major U.S. studios, including FOX Entertainment Global, Lionsgate and Paramount Global, have confirmed their participation as exhibitors at NATPE Global.

ITV Studios has tapped former Airbnb executive Tom Clark as executive VP of commercial strategy and global partnerships.

GoQuest Media has tapped Bhavishya Rao as head of international licensing and distribution.