Category: Deals
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UTA signs SNL UK’s Al Nash and 5M-strong UK creator class
UTA’s London creator practice signs six UK names, including SNL UK’s Al Nash and DaniBabes, with nearly 5M followers across Instagram and TikTok.
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16M-Selling ARC Raiders and The Finals Set TV and Film Adaptations
Chernin Entertainment will lead TV and film adaptations for ARC Raiders (16M copies) and The Finals (30M players) after a competitive rights process.
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Disney seeks $12M Super Bowl ads despite sell-out
Disney is lining up backup buyers at $10M-$12M a spot, and asking for matching inventory spend, even though Big Game ads are sold out.
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Cannes Palm Dog Winner La Perra Sells to 12 Markets
Dominga Sotomayor’s Cannes Palm Dog winner La Perra has sold to 12 territories across Europe and Latin America, with RT Features producing.
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Tubi lands 800-title Just For Laughs deal in Canada
Fox’s free streamer adds 800 Just For Laughs specials and episodes in Canada, deepening its ad-supported comedy library for planners.
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Skydance unveils leaders as $111B media merger closes
David Ellison hands out film, TV, streaming and news roles as the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal closes; SKYD begins trading Oct. 6.
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Canal+ warns €1bn film deal could unravel over VAT hike
Canal+ warns France’s proposed VAT hike could void its €1bn film financing deal, dropping annual cinema funding from big commitments to €50m.
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A+E Global Media Hires Banijay Veteran Chris Stewart
A+E Global Media names former Banijay Rights SVP Chris Stewart VP Content Sales for the UK, Ireland and Germany, ahead of MIPCOM Cannes.
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Regal and Mocha Chai partner on One For The Road
Regal Entertainment and Singapore’s Mocha Chai Laboratories are co-producing the road-trip drama One For The Road, backed by the Philippines’ ICOF.
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Tips Lost Money on Ek Rishtaa After 3-Week Release Rush
Kumar Taurani says Tips lost money on Ek Rishtaa after Suneel Darshan cut the music window to 3 weeks; Andaaz later proved 8-10 weeks…