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LOS ANGELES: Kathy Page is joining Hasbro Studios as VP of production following stints at Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros. Television Animation. Page will oversee the physical production of programming from Hasbro Studios, which will be developing content for broadcast on …

NEW YORK: In expanding its New York operation, Al Roker Entertainment is launching a full-service creative production company that will include state-of-the-art facilities to create, produce and edit commercials, corporate films and videos, webisodes, TV promos and branded content for …

BOSTON: Un nuevo reporte publicado por Strategy Analytics halló que el 68 por ciento de abonados a televisión paga en Estados Unidos se cambiarían a otra plataforma si se les diera un descuento del 20 por ciento en sus tarifas …

NEW YORK: Reporting strong results at its studio and networks divisions, Time Warner returned to profit in the fourth quarter, following its year-ago loss of $16 billion. In Q4, the company reported improved revenues of $7.3 billion, with a net …

MIAMI: A&E Ole Networks anunció la designación de Santiago Herrera como director sénior de ventas panregionales, además de haber nombrado a Ana Maria Gómez-Sampedro como gerente de ventas para Venezuela.   Herrera, basado en Miami, Florida, con más de 15 …

LOS ANGELES: The launch schedule for OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network in January 2011 will include a one-hour prime-time documentary that goes behind the scenes of the talk-show host’s long-running syndicated series. Behind the Scenes: Oprah’s 25th Season will offer …

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK/LONDON: Babelgum has entered into a partnership with Film Independent for a selection of content from the 24-year archive of the Spirit Awards, which will be available across the online platform and its free application for Apple’s iPhone …

TORONTO: A new multi-year agreement sees CCI Entertainment handling distribution for all properties from Fusion Television outside of North America. The initial slate includes around 200 hours of lifestyle and reality content, including the hit series Divine Design, Colour Confidential …

LONDON: KidsCo is working with the children’s advocacy group UNICEF UK on a series of 45-second clips that encourage kids to think about the world they live in. The clips will air in 18 language across 85 countries starting this …

WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Television (NGT) is producing a new six-hour documentary series in partnership with the Greek broadcaster SKAI that will re-examine the role of Greece in world history. The Greeks (working title) will tell the 2,000-year story of …