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SES to Acquire Intelsat for $3.1B
SES and Intelsat announced an agreement for SES to acquire Intelsat through the purchase of 100% of the equity of Intelsat Holdings S.a.r.l. for a cash consideration of $3.1 billion (€2.8 billion) and certain contingent value rights. By: K Dass.
2024-05-09
DAZN Threatens to Sue German Football League over TV Rights
DAZN’s bid for Bundesliga rights has escalated into a high-stakes legal battle, potentially reshaping the landscape of sports media. By: K Dass.
2024-05-09
Singaporean Filmmakers Illuminate Cannes: A Glance at the 2024 Selections
Singaporean filmmakers are indeed making their mark on the global stage, and the 77th Cannes Film Festival is no exception.
2024-05-09
International Launch for TF1+ Confirmed
TF1 has confirmed plans to extend its recently launched streaming service into additional markets.
2024-05-08
Apple TV+ Attracts New Subscribers
AppleTV+ was the fastest growing major SVOD service in the first quarter, according to Kantar’s latest Entertainment on Demand (EoD) data. By: K Dass.
2024-05-08
Anthony Hopkins to Play Composer George Frideric Handel
The stage and screen legend — a two-time Academy Award winner — is attached to star as George Frideric Handel in The King of Covent Garden, set during the period the famed opera composer worked on his choral masterpiece Messiah. Embankment Films has launched global pre-sales on the project, which is scheduled for a late fall 2025 release. By: K Dass.
2024-05-08
Rob Marciano out of ABC News and Good Morning America
The exit comes in the wake of a 2023 report claiming the meteorologist was "banned" from "GMA" tapings after he allegedly made a colleague uncomfortable. By: K Dass.
2024-05-07
Inter Medya license Deception and The Girl of the Green Valley to Telefe and Chilevision
Inter Medya, a Turkish distribution company, has recently made exciting sales in Argentina and Chile.
2024-05-07
ProgramBuyer Welcomes UK’s Independent TV Distributor Silverlining Rights
ProgramBuyer revolutionises the B2B content marketplace by providing a convenient platform for content discovery and direct interactions between buyers and sellers. Silverlining Rights’ impressive programming slate adds to ProgramBuyer’s offerings, benefiting both independent content producers and larger studios.
2024-05-07
Period Drama Raise The Red Lantern will World Premiere at FEFF
The Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Italy’s Udine has unveiled the full line-up for its 26th edition, which will honor Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou with an honorary award and world premiere restored versions of his Raise The Red Lantern and To Live. By: K Dass
2024-05-06
