Joanna Padovano Tong, Author at WORLD SCREEN

May 3, 2016 Top Stories

2016 LIMA Licensing Awards Nominees Revealed

May 3, 2016

NEW YORK: The nominees for this year's LIMA (International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association) Licensing Awards have been unveiled, with a number of nominations going to various children's brands.

April 21, 2016 Top Stories

CMF, BAI Launch Funding Incentive for Audiovisual Projects

April 21, 2016

TORONTO/DUNGARVAN: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) have kicked off a new funding incentive for the development of audiovisual projects.

April 11, 2016 Top Stories

Tarek Mounir Moves Up at Turner EMEA

April 11, 2016

LONDON: Turner Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has elevated Tarek Mounir to VP and general manager for Turkey, the Middle East, North Africa, Greece and Cyprus.

March 24, 2016 Top Stories

Canada-Oz Co-Pros Secure C$700,000 in Funding

March 24, 2016

TORONTO/SYDNEY: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Australian government through Screen Australia have unveiled a financing incentive of more than C$700,000 for a trio of interactive digital media co-productions.

March 23, 2016 Top Stories

GroupM Agency Ties Up with Corbis’s Branded Entertainment Network

March 23, 2016

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK/LONDON: ESP Properties, part of WPP's GroupM, has entered into a strategic partnership with Corbis Entertainment's Branded Entertainment Network (BEN).

March 23, 2016 Top Stories

Electus International Promotions, MIPTV Highlights

March 23, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Electus has revealed a number of promotions at Electus International, while also unveiling several of the company's highlights for this year's MIPTV.

March 10, 2016 Top Stories

Studio71 Ties Up with Just For Laughs Group

March 10, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Studio71, the multichannel network of the ProSiebenSat.1 Group, has entered into a global partnership with comedy producer Just For Laughs Group to help expand its online presence.

February 24, 2016 Top Stories

James Pitaro to Chair Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media

February 24, 2016

GLENDALE: James Pitaro has been appointed chairman of Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media following the departure of co-chair Leslie Ferraro.

February 1, 2016 Top Stories

Verizon’s go90 Scores Fight Sports

February 1, 2016

NEW YORK: CSI Sports's Fight Sports is becoming available on go90, Verizon's free mobile-first social entertainment platform.

January 28, 2016 Top Stories

FOX Sports Scores 2016 Copa America Centenario

January 28, 2016

LOS ANGELES: FOX Sports has snapped up the multiplatform media rights for the 2016 Copa America Centenario, an upcoming soccer tournament that is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.

Joanna Padovano Tong