Executive Editor, World Screen

July 1, 2020 Top Stories

ViacomCBS Hires Amazon’s Naveen Chopra

July 1, 2020

ViacomCBS has appointed Amazon alum Naveen Chopra as executive VP, chief financial officer, effective August 10.

July 1, 2020 Top Stories

International Literary Properties in First-Look Deal With BBC Studios

July 1, 2020

International Literary Properties (ILP) has landed a first-look deal with BBC Studios, allowing both BBC Studios Production and its portfolio of independent producers the opportunity to explore the IP owned and managed by ILP.

June 30, 2020 Top Stories

Series Mania Outlines 2021 Plans, New Initiatives

June 30, 2020

Series Mania has confirmed the dates for its 2021 edition and unveiled three new initiatives it is undertaking, including the Series Mania Institute.

June 29, 2020 Top Stories

NATPE Outlines Plans for Hybrid Virtual/In-Person Events

June 29, 2020

NATPE has revealed its plan to launch NATPE Virtual, in support of the scheduled in-person events NATPE Budapest International and NATPE Streaming Plus.

June 29, 2020 Top Stories

Beyoncé Visual Album Set for Disney+

June 29, 2020

Parkwood Entertainment and Disney+ are bringing the visual album Black Is King, written, directed and executive produced by Beyoncé, to global audiences next month.

June 26, 2020 Top Stories

ITV & STUDIOCANAL Alum Katrina Neylon Joins We Got POP

June 26, 2020

Katrina Neylon—who has held roles at 20th Century Fox, Disney, Shine, STUDIOCANAL, Fremantle and, most recently, ITV—has come on board We Got POP, billed as a "technology innovator" for the film and TV industry.

June 26, 2020 Top Stories

HBO Max Signs Marlon Wayans to Overall Deal

June 26, 2020

HBO Max has inked an overall deal with Marlon Wayans, with projects to include stand-up specials, unscripted and scripted comedy series.

June 25, 2020 Top Stories

ESPN Coming to fuboTV Lineup

June 25, 2020

Disney Media Networks has signed a distribution agreement to deliver its lineup of news, sports and entertainment content from ESPN and Walt Disney Television to the live TV streaming platform fuboTV.

June 25, 2020 Top Stories

Aussie Government Puts Up $34 Million to Restart Local Screen Production

June 25, 2020

The Australian federal government has unveiled a A$50 million ($34.4 million) Temporary Interruption Fund to help local screen producers secure financing and start filming again.

June 24, 2020 Top Stories

Australia’s ABC Outlines Five-Year Plan

June 24, 2020

ABC Australia's managing director, David Anderson, has revealed the broadcaster’s five-year strategy and outlined proposals to address budget cuts while protecting the corporation’s independence and Charter responsibilities.

Kristin Brzoznowski