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LONDON: Through a deal with On Demand Group, HBO content such as The Sopranos and Entourage will be made available on 3 U.K.’s mobile SVOD platform. Subscribers to the mobile operator’s subscription VOD platform will receive access to full episodes of The …

TEL AVIV: HBO Central Europe is developing its own versions of the Israeli drama format When Shall We Kiss, after inking a deal with Armoza Formats. Created and penned by Dalit Kahan, the Israeli drama originated on Channel 10 and follows several …

CANNES: Fortissimo Films is working with Singapore’s Media Development Authority to develop, finance and distribute a broad range of feature films, spanning the action, adventure, thriller and fantasy genres. The MDA-Fortissimo Film Development Initiative (FDI) will also support titles in …

ATLANTA: TNT has ordered ten episodes of Franklin & Bash, which it is billing as a "buddy lawyer series," starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer. Produced by Four Sycamore Productions, Left Coast Productions and FanFare Productions in association Sony Pictures …

ATLANTA: Later this year, TBS plans to premiere a new original comedy, Glory Daze, set on a U.S. college campus in the 1980s. The cast for the one-hour series—which has received an eight episode order—includes Kelly Blatz (Aaron Stone), Callard …

LOS ANGELES: Former Poison front man Bret Michaels, who appeared in three dating shows on VH1, is set to feature in a new series for the Viacom-owned cable network, providing a look at his home life. From VH1 and 51 Minds …

MONACO: SPORTEL and Vital Communications will end their long-standing relationship at the conclusion of SPORTELMonaco this year, with the event organizers taking worldwide sales and marketing functions in-house. David Tomatis, CEO of Monaco Mediax/SPORTEL, said in a statement: "I would …

BARCELONA: Ahead of the L.A. Screenings, Imira Entertainment has taken on the rights to distribute two live-action properties from ZDF Enterprises in Iberia, Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market. The Spanish production and distribution firm has taken Dance Academy and the …

HARRINGTON PARK: Janson Media has licensed Mystic India: An Incredible Journey of Inspiration to China’s Legend International Company (LIC). The 45-minute film, part of Janson’s Giant Screen Film Collection, was originally filmed for release in IMAX theaters. It tells the story …

LORETO: The first 3-D stereoscopic film from Italy’s Rainbow SpA, based on the hit Winx Club series, will be launched to the worldwide theatrical market at the Cannes Film Festival. Winx Club 3D Magical Adventure is the first 3-D stereoscopic film …