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CBS Paramount Showcases Showtime Slate

January 16, 2007

LAS VEGAS, January 16: CBS Paramount International Television is at NATPE this week showcasing titles from sister division Showtime, including the acclaimed Sleeper Cell. CBS Paramount International Television is now representing properties from Showtime Networks, including Brotherhood and Dexter, as …

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NonStop, Lagardère in Deal for LUXE.TV

January 16, 2007

STOCKHOLM/PARIS, January 16: NonStop Television has signed an agreement with Lagardère Networks International to distribute the HD network LUXE.TV in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland and the Baltic countries, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia. LUXE.TV is a new international TV network …

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Taffy Launches Multiplatform Kids' Service

January 16, 2007

LOS ANGELES, January 16: Taffy Entertainment has launched Kabillion, a multiplatform kids’ destination that includes a free broadband site and a video on demand channel. The service was developed in conjunction with REMIX Entertainment Ventures. It offers animated and live-action …

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Comedy Central Launches in Germany

January 16, 2007

LONDON/BERLIN, January 16: MTV Networks International launched Comedy Central in Germany yesterday as a free-to-air service featuring a mix of local content and international programming. “The launch of Comedy Central is an important milestone in the development of MTV Networks’ …

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Cartoon Network/Boomerang Exec Joins Jetix

January 16, 2007

AMSTERDAM/LONDON, January 16: Jetix Europe has tapped Cartoon Network and Boomerang U.S. executive Marc Buhaj as its new senior VP of programming, succeeding Michael Lekes, who left the channel last year. Buhaj will join Jetix Europe on April 2. He …

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New Stargate Movies from MGM

January 16, 2007

LOS ANGELES, January 16: MGM is extending its popular Stargate franchise with two movies, Stargate: The Ark of Truth and Stargate: Continuum, that will be made available for television broadcast and home entertainment release. Stargate SG-1, recently cancelled by SCI …

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Disney Asks Kids to Contribute to HSM 2

January 12, 2007

LONDON/BURBANK, January 12: Disney Channel is giving its viewers the opportunity to contribute to the script of the highly anticipated sequel to its worldwide hit High School Musical. An online poll launched in the U.K. and the U.S. today, asking …

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here! Wraps Production on New Original Film

January 12, 2007

LOS ANGELES, January 12: The gay and lesbian-targeted premium network here! has wrapped production on the new original film Shelter, the first in a series of independent scripted projects to be produced by the network. Shelter, the debut film from …

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Sprint, McFarlane Toys Announce Products for 24

January 12, 2007

OVERLAND PARK/TEMPE, January 12: With the new season of 24 set to launch on FOX this weekend, Sprint has announced that sneak peeks of this season’s episodes will be available to its subscribers, while McFarlane Toys has unveiled two action …

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Style Network Introduces Dress My Nest

January 12, 2007

LOS ANGELES, January 12: Dress My Nest, Style Network’s new series that uses people’s favorite clothing as an inspiration for interior design, is set to launch on March 28. Hosted by Thom Filicia, the interior designer from Queer Eye For …