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Cineflix Media
Cineflix Rights boosts third party content offering with Laffey hire
The indie distributor hired U.K.-based acquisitions exec Kate Laffey (pictured) from ITV Studios Global Entertainment as it looks to distribute more scripted and non-scripted content from beyond North America.
BBC America renews Cineflix Media’s Copper for second season
The American channel ordered another 13 episodes of the period drama after a ten-episode freshman season.
Cineflix taps Peter Smith to lead scripted arm
The London-based exec (pictured) will take Copper producer Cineflix Studios from its U.S. base under Christina Wayne and grow its presence making global dramas in Canada and the U.K.
NSI launches Lifestyle Series Producer course
The program includes a week-long training session and eight-week apprenticeship on a lifestyle series by one of the course program partners, Shaw Media, Corus Entertainment and Bell Media.
Fox International Channels acquires Copper from Cineflix Studios
The Cineflix Media subsidiary sold the Showcase and BBC America period drama to the international pay TV operator for 53 world markets.
Participant Media acquires equity position in Cineflix Media
Cineflix co-CEO Glen Salzman (pictured) says the deal is “a strategic fit and not just a financial one.”
Canadians show global reach on factual awards shortlist
Canada Sings, Dinner Party Wars and Arab Rap are among the nominated Canadian programs in Realscreen’s 2012 awards, which will be handed out in Santa Monica on May 30.
Cineflix Rights topper Paul Heaney to step down
Heaney (pictured) will depart next month following a transitioning period, and Chris Bonney, Cineflix Media’s CEO of rights, will cover the role in the interim.
Bonney heads to Cineflix
Chris Bonney, most recently SVP, sales and acquisitions at Warner Brothers International Television Production, is joining the Canadian-headquartered producer/distributor as CEO, rights.
Cineflix Media hires Lisa Levenson in Los Angeles
The Canadian prodco is adding a Los Angeles office to shop global formats in Hollywood.
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