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NEW YORK, May 30: TBS is set to premiere Commuter Confidential, a new original microseries presented by Match.com and Revlon, which features four very different women who travel to and from work together each day engaging in no-holds-barred conversations. Commuter …

NASHVILLE, May 30: Big Idea is celebrating the 15th anniversary of VeggieTales with an expanded licensing and merchandising campaign, as well as a commemorative DVD release and an all-new live show. On August 19, Big Idea and Genius Entertainment will …

NEW YORK, May 30: MGM Consumer Products will present a roster of new film and television properties at next month’s Licensing Show, including the introduction of the American Gladiators franchise, as well as new offerings of established brands like Stargate, …

MEXICO CITY, May 30: Televisa International is heading to DISCOP with several contest-based reality shows, in addition to its novela slate. Televisa is offering two reality-show contests, Searching for Timbiriche, the New Band (Buscando a la Nueva Banda Timbiriche) and …

TEMECULA, May 30: Outdoor Channel, a U.S.-based network for outdoor enthusiasts, has inked a distribution agreement with Caribbean Cable Cooperative to bring its programming to 40 member companies in 23 countries across the Caribbean. Under the new pact, Caribbean Cable …

REGINA, May 30: The filming of Dolan’s Cadillac, a new multi-million-dollar feature-film adaptation of a short story from Stephen King, is now under way in Canada. The action-based thriller started shooting in and around Regina and Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan, …

NEW YORK, May 30: Cinema advertising outfit Screenvision has inked a deal with Disney Channel to promote the cable network’s upcoming original movie Camp Rock, airing a 30-second spot in Screenvision’s Premium Pod. The Camp Rock campaign marks Disney Channel’s …

DELHI, May 30: Ahead of launching two new entertainment networks in India, Turner International has announced the promotions of Siddharth Jain and Monica Tata in its South Asian business. In his new role as the VP and deputy general manager …

TORONTO, May 30: Miklos “Mik” Perlus has been named to the newly created position of head of content development for marblemedia, working closely with content creators, broadcasters and partners. Perlus will grow and manage marblemedia’s development slate by sourcing and …

NEW YORK, May 29: In a deal with New Line Cinema, Comedy Central has picked up the first-window broadcast premiere rights to Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, as well as a broadcast window for Be Kind Rewind with …