Executive Editor, World Screen

October 23, 2018 Top Stories

Nordic Entertainment Delivers for MTG’s Q3

October 23, 2018

MTG reported record Q3 sales, with 3 percent organic growth, as well as a 28 percent increase in operating profits, even when including SEK 7 million ($775,000) in transaction costs related to the company's split.

October 23, 2018 Top Stories

Kudos & Royal Court Theatre to Offer Writing Fellowship

October 23, 2018

Kudos and The Royal Court Theatre have aligned to launch a writing fellowship to support emerging talent for both theater and TV.

October 22, 2018 Top Stories

Viaplay TV Rolls Out in Finland

October 22, 2018

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has launched Viaplay TV for customers in Finland.

October 18, 2018 Top Stories

ZDF Enterprises Notches Up Deals Across Factual, Drama, Kids

October 18, 2018

ZDF Enterprises' raft of MIPCOM deals includes placing nearly 100 hours of drama with Finnish broadcaster YLE and factual sales to Viasat World, among others.

October 15, 2018 Top Stories

Henrik Pabst Promoted within ProSiebenSat.1

October 15, 2018

Henrik Pabst has been promoted to a newly created senior executive role within ProSiebenSat.1’s entertainment segment, with Bo Stehmeier tapped to succeed him as president of Red Arrow Studios International.

October 14, 2018 Top Stories

SPI Pacts with Alchimie for Belgium & Spain

October 14, 2018

SPI International has landed a carriage deal with Alchimie for the channels FightBox, DocuBox, FilmBox Art House and FashionBox across two new territories: Belgium and Spain.

October 12, 2018 Top Stories

ITV Studios Establishes Dutch Venture

October 12, 2018

ITV Studios is extending its international production presence with the launch of ITV Studios Netherlands, to be led by Karin de Groot.

October 9, 2018 Top Stories

BBC Studios Appoints for Entertainment & Music

October 9, 2018

BBC Studios has made two new appointments to its entertainment and music team, including bringing on Tiger Aspect's Joe Evans.

October 3, 2018 Top Stories

MIPCOM & MIPJunior to Shine a Light on “Made in Russia” Content

October 3, 2018

Programming from Russia will be in the spotlight at MIPCOM and MIPJunior this month as part of a dedicated “Made in Russia” showcase.

October 2, 2018 Top Stories

Comedy Central to Launch in France

October 2, 2018

The Comedy Central brand is set to launch in France as of October 4 and will be distributed on platforms such as Orange, Free, SFR, Numericable, Bouygues and Videofutur, reaching more than 13 million households.

Kristin Brzoznowski