For sports fans, some weeks are simply packed with matchups worth having on the radar. This November 8, ESPN on Disney+ offers three major sports events super fans shouldn’t miss—from an NBA battle between two exciting young teams to a UFC main event with major welterweight implications, and an NFL game taking the action to Madrid. Here are three super sports events to catch on your homecourt, ESPN on Disney+, all in one day: 1. Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers: Jokic Meets Haliburton Two … [Read more...] about Clear Your Schedule on November 8 for Non-Stop Live Sports Action on ESPN on Disney+
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Utopai Studios Names Disney AI Strategy Leader Hans Ku as Chief Product Officer
Utopai Studios has announced that Hans Ku has joined the company as Chief Product Officer, reporting to CEO and Co-Founder Cecilia Shen. Ku will lead product, engineering, research and business development, and will be responsible for scaling the technology supporting Utopai Studios’ growing film and television slate and expanding PAI, its cinematic storytelling engine for long-form productions, across the company’s productions and industry partnerships. Ku joins Utopai Studios from The Walt … [Read more...] about Utopai Studios Names Disney AI Strategy Leader Hans Ku as Chief Product Officer
ESPN on Disney+ now Available ith the Philippines with NBA, UFC® and More
Disney+ is bringing even more excitement to sports fans with ESPN on Disney+ now available in the Philippines with blockbuster matchups, unmissable moments and a wide line-up of live sports action for subscribers. Available through the new Disney+ app and included as part of existing subscriptions, ESPN on Disney+ gives fans access to a dedicated ESPN hub via the ESPN navigation tab. Launching alongside the new brand campaign, Ito ang Homecourt Mo!, ESPN on Disney+ welcomes sports fans in the … [Read more...] about ESPN on Disney+ now Available ith the Philippines with NBA, UFC® and More
Eccho Rights lands My Sweet Lie on Mediaset in Italy
International distributor Eccho Rights has licensed the hit Turkish comedy-drama My Sweet Lie (Benim Tatlı Yalanım) to Mediaset in Italy, where the series premiered on Canale 5 this August, and will continue to air daily on the broadcaster’s streaming service, Mediaset Infinity. Produced by O3 Medya for Star TV, My Sweet Lie was one of the top-rated Turkish dramas of its launch season and has since travelled widely around the world. The series stars Furkan Palalı, Aslı Bekiroğlu and Lavinya … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights lands My Sweet Lie on Mediaset in Italy
Ample Entertainment Launches Ample Originals YouTube Channel to Build Original Non-Fiction IP
Ample Entertainment, the Emmy Award-winning nonfiction studio behind premium storytelling for the global marketplace, has launched Ample Originals, a new YouTube destination for original documentaries, series, creator collaborations and companion content, now live here. The channel gives audiences an early look at its inaugural slate with exclusive previews available now, ahead of the August 7 premiere of Ample Investigates and the August 10 debut of Somebody Knows Something. Ample Originals … [Read more...] about Ample Entertainment Launches Ample Originals YouTube Channel to Build Original Non-Fiction IP
A+E Global Media to become a wholly owned Hearst Business
Hearst has announced an agreement with subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Company where Hearst will acquire Disney’s 50% interest in A+E Global Media for approximately $1.2 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in September, subject to customary closing conditions. Upon closing A+E Global Media will become a wholly owned Hearst business within its Entertainment group. “We thank our Disney colleagues for decades of successful partnership,” said Steven R. Swartz, president and … [Read more...] about A+E Global Media to become a wholly owned Hearst Business
