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Sony Pictures Television Networks
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Kaplan and Chien’s KC Global Media acquires SPT Asian channels
KC Global Media Entertainment, the company launched by Sony Pictures Television (SPT) alums Andy Kaplan…
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Sony Pictures TV makes first streaming move in Western Europe
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) is expanding into OTT in Western Europe for the first…
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Hopster closes ‘multi-million pound’ investment round
Pre-school entertainment and learning app, Hopster, has closed a multi-million pound funding round led by…
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Sony channels launch on Amazon in Germany, Austria
Three Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) channels have joined the Amazon Channels line-up in Germany…
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Sony hires Turner’s Hornsey and Viacom’s Muller to run UK channels
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) has named Turner executive Steve Hornsey as vice-president of its…
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Crackle chief upped to Sony digital chief
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) has promoted the boss of its on-demand service, Crackle, to…
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Sony to rebrand Kix children’s channel to Pop Max
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) is set to rebrand kid’s channel Kix to Pop Max…
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Sony Pictures buys distributor Funimation
Sony Pictures Television Networks has reached an agreement to acquire a “substantial” majority stake in…
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Sony launches free-to-air movies channel in Italy
Sony Pictures Television Networks is to launch a new free-to-air movie channel, Cine Sony, in…
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Sony makes FTA Italian move as Sky Italia drops AXN channels
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) is moving into the Italian free-to-air TV market for the…
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Sony launches three channels on Virgin Media
Sony Pictures Television Networks is to launch three channels on Liberty Global-owned cable operator Virgin…
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TV industry rejects Brexit
The TV industry is overwhelmingly backing Great Britain to remain in Europe, as the country’s…
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UPC Poland adds five channels to Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has added five new channels to its Horizon Go…
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Mosko upped at Sony
Steve Mosko has been upped to chairman, Sony Pictures Television, kicking off a restructure of…
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Inea adds more AXN channels
Polish cable operator Inea is now carrying the full portfolio of AXN channels from Sony…
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Sony Pictures Television buys Film1 from Liberty
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPT) has agreed to buy Dutch channel group Film1 from Liberty…
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Leaked document allegedly reveals top Sony salaries
A document purporting to reveal the salaries of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s top executives has been…
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Sony Entertainment Television launches on TalkTalk
Sony Pictures Television Networks has launched its general entertainment channel, Sony Entertainment Television (SET), through…
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SPT to launch UK SVoD version of Animax channel
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks is set to launch a UK version of its anime…
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Four new channels for Belarus’s Zala TV
Belarusian pay TV operator Beltelecom has added four channels to its Zala TV service. Zala…
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BSkyB to make sports channels available without subscription
BSkyB is making its sports channels available on a pay-as-you-go basis for £9.99 (€11.65) a…
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Sony Pictures updates EMEA TV management structure
Sony Pictures Television Networks has launched a new management structure across Europe and has promoted…
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Sony hires channel sales chief for CE, opens Polish office
Sony Pictures Television Networks has hired Hubert Drabik as its first head of sales for…