Viaplay Group, Scandinavia’s leading streaming service, has set the dates for its launch in the U.S. and Canada for February and March, respectively.
During its 2022 Capital Markets Day in Stockholm, Viaplay also unveiled its deal with Pickbox Now to make Viaplay Select, its curated subscription-based service, available in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia. Viaplay Select, which features Viaplay Originals and third-party content, will now be available in 18 markets in Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America.
The company, which is currently available as a direct-to-consumer platform in 11 European countries has also confirmed it will delay its launch in Switzerland, Germany and Austria, which was previously slated for 2023. Alluding to the banner’s decision to postpone its launch in further markets besides North America, Anders Jensen (pictured), Viaplay Group president and CEO, said the company was “implementing a cost savings and investment deferral program...
During its 2022 Capital Markets Day in Stockholm, Viaplay also unveiled its deal with Pickbox Now to make Viaplay Select, its curated subscription-based service, available in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia. Viaplay Select, which features Viaplay Originals and third-party content, will now be available in 18 markets in Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America.
The company, which is currently available as a direct-to-consumer platform in 11 European countries has also confirmed it will delay its launch in Switzerland, Germany and Austria, which was previously slated for 2023. Alluding to the banner’s decision to postpone its launch in further markets besides North America, Anders Jensen (pictured), Viaplay Group president and CEO, said the company was “implementing a cost savings and investment deferral program...
- 11/9/2022
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
One of the funniest moments in Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” – released 45 years ago this week, and out in a new anniversary 4K edition from Universal Home Video – is also one of the simplest. Its three protagonists – resort town police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider), grizzled shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw), and oceanographer Matthew Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) – have set out on Quint’s boat to hunt down the shark at the story’s center.
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- 6/16/2020
- by Jason Bailey
- The Playlist
Exclusive: Identity Films, Hyperion Media Group and Sea Change Media set Black List writer Rosalind Ross to script Black Sam, the true-life story of vigilante pirate Samuel Bellamy. Casey Affleck will produce under his Sea Change Media banner, along with Anthony Mastromauro for Identity Films and Hyperion’s Michael Mailis. Sea Change’s head of development and production, Whitaker Lader, will be exec producer.
Black Sam is the true story of Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy, an impoverished colonist turned pirate who waged a year-long war against British oppression in the early 18th century. Dubbed “Sam the Good,” Bellamy was considered the Robin Hood of pirates; he ruled his fleet democratically, freed slaves, and stole from wealthy, British merchants to give to the poor. Despite his short career, Sam remains the wealthiest pirate in recorded history.
Ross scripted the WWII drama Destroyer, which Mel Gibson will direct, and Barbie and Ruth...
Black Sam is the true story of Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy, an impoverished colonist turned pirate who waged a year-long war against British oppression in the early 18th century. Dubbed “Sam the Good,” Bellamy was considered the Robin Hood of pirates; he ruled his fleet democratically, freed slaves, and stole from wealthy, British merchants to give to the poor. Despite his short career, Sam remains the wealthiest pirate in recorded history.
Ross scripted the WWII drama Destroyer, which Mel Gibson will direct, and Barbie and Ruth...
- 9/7/2018
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline Film + TV
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