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PRnewswire | August 08, 2023

Lionsgate and Hasbro today announced that they have signed an agreement under which Lionsgate will acquire the independent content platform eOne in a transaction valued at approximately $500 million, comprised of cash of $375 million subject to additional purchase price adjustments, and the assumption of production financing loans. The agreement is subject to Hart-Scott-Rodino approval and customary closing conditions. eOne is a world-class producer of scripted and unscripted te...

digiday | February 17, 2020

Condé Nast Entertainment is reorienting its approach when packaging projects to pitch to streaming services, TV networks and film distributors. It’s doing so with five publication-specific studios, and the magazine publisher’s entertainment arm aims to broaden the scope of the projects it pitches to not only adapt articles into TV shows and films but also build franchises around these projects. CNE is creating studios for a handful of its publications — GQ, The New Yorke...

Media and Broadcasting

Intertrust, Sky New Zealand | June 09, 2021

Intertrust and Sky New Zealand announced that Sky New Zealand would use Intertrust’s ExpressPlay DRM cloud service to help protect Sky New Zealand’s Sky Go, an over-the-top (OTT) video service. With the selection of ExpressPlay DRM, Sky New Zealand joins many video service providers in the Asia-Pacific region using Intertrust’s content protection services. ExpressPlay DRM is a complete multi-DRM monetization service for OTT streaming operators and content distrib...

Technologies,Solutions

Aiven | December 08, 2022

Aiven, the open source cloud data platform,announced a complete open source streaming ecosystem for Apache Kafka®, delivering a robust– and fully open source real-time data ecosystem with the latest additions of its beta service of Aiven for Apache Flink®, a stream processing framework, and Klaw, a data governance tool for Apache Kafka.As the first to offer managed Apache Kafka in the cloud back in 2016, Aiven has become the one, true open source Apache Kafka offering in the market...