HBO has ordered to series The Franchise, a half-hour comedy directed by Sam Mendes that shines a light on the chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking.
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Lionsgate & Debmar-Mercury Acquire The Conners
August 10, 2023
Lionsgate’s Worldwide Television Distribution Group and Debmar-Mercury have signed a deal with Werner Entertainment to represent The Conners across streaming and domestic syndication.
The CW Extends Contract with Dennis Miller
August 8, 2023
The CW Network has extended the contract of Dennis Miller as president through 2027.
Content Americas Opens 2024 Copro Pitch
August 8, 2023
The 2024 Content Americas Copro Pitch has opened for entries and is accepting early-stage scripted series and documentaries from established producers from Latin America, Spain and Portugal that are looking for international co-production partnerships.
John Attard, Doc Abbott Launch Showdog Studio
August 8, 2023
Industry veterans John Attard and David “Doc” Abbott have launched the Tennessee-based multiplatform content company Showdog Studio.
SPI International & LigaT Partner in Portugal
August 4, 2023
SPI International has partnered with LigaT to offer a variety of its channels to Portuguese viewers.
Muslim-Focused Content Streaming in Malaysia on Astro
August 3, 2023
Astro has teamed with Qalbox by Muslim Pro to exclusively stream Muslim-centric content in Malaysia.
NextUp & EXTREME Partner for Debut on Virgin Media
August 3, 2023
The comedy on-demand streaming service NextUp has partnered with sports and entertainment company EXTREME to debut a FAST channel on Virgin Media in the U.K.
Evolution Media Alum Alex Baskin Launches 32 Flavors
August 3, 2023
Alex Baskin, former president of Evolution Media, has launched his own production company, 32 Flavors.
ChaiFlicks Rolls Out New Programming Slate
August 3, 2023
Jewish streaming platform ChaiFlicks has unveiled a slate of new programming to launch over the next several months, in addition to its free Summer Film Festival.