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CABLEready to Launch Three New Series at MIPTV

March 21, 201 NORWALK: CABLEready is highlighting three new series from its MIPTV programming slate, including TV with TV’s Jonathan Torrens. The 65×30-minute magazine series is hosted by Jonathan Torrens as he addresses questions regarding the current state of TV. Topics will include the Kardashian family, addiction shows and teen dramas. The series is produced by Arcadia Productions from Canada. CABLEready is also offering Rescue Helicopter, a 48×30-minute series from Finland’s Aito Productions about the Finnish Border Guard’s helicopters that attempt to rescue victims at Arctic latitudes. The 7×30-minute series [...]

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CABLEready brings three new series to MIPTV

March 22, 2011 US distributor CableReady will bring three new series to its programming slate at MIPTV (Stand R31.17). ‘TV with TV’s Jonathan Torrens’, ‘Rescue Helicopter’ and ‘Northwest Wild’ will be available for the first time at MIPTV, along with new episodes of ‘Inside The Actors Studio’, ‘The Minimalist’ and ‘Women Behind Bars’. ‘TV with TV’s Jonathan Torrens’ (65×30’) is a comedic newsmagazine-styled show hosted by Jonathan Torrens. Armed with an arsenal of cutting quips, Jonathan attempts to answer the questions we’re all thinking when it comes to the current [...]

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Women’s issue

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CABLEready HAS CHARLIE SHEEN

CABLEready is offering an intense, hour-long interview that Charlie Sheen gave to James Lipton on the Emmy award-winning program “Inside the Actors Studio.” In addition, a celebrity panel provides its understanding of and opinion about the latest Charlie Sheen scandal in weekly entertainment talk show “Hollywood Uncensored” with Sam Rubin. Both programs are available exclusively through CABLEready distribution. For information about licensing availability, email sales@cableready.net and or visit www.cableready.net

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CABLEready closes pre-Mip sales

March 9, 2011 NEWS BRIEF: US distributor CABLEready has closed a string of pre-MipTV sales and renewals totalling more than 470 hours of programming. Among the new pick-ups were: Canal+ in Poland acquiring 10 episodes of Inside the Actors Studio, one featuring King’s Speech star and Oscar winner Colin Firth; Red Media in Russia acquired The Minimalist and Great Museums, Envy, Karma Trekkers; while SET Media in India picked up Hollywood’s Top Ten. http://c21media.net/resources/detail.asp?area=100&article=59748

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CABLEready chalks up sales ahead of MIPTV

March 4, 2011 CABLEready has announced pre-MIP sales and renewals agreements, including the company’s first with Red Media in Russia and Sun Channel in Latin America. Sales were closed by CABLEready’s vice president, sales & marketing, Peter De Jong in Spain, New Zealand, Canada and more. In Spain, LaSexta renewed Forensic Files and Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege & Justice, while in New Zealand, Arts Channel picked up new episodes of Inside the Actors Studio and Food TV renewed A Cook’s Tour and licensed the series The Minimalist. In Scandinavia, Nonstop [...]

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CABLEready Lands Pre-MIP Sales & Renewals

March 4, 2011 NORWALK: CABLEready has scored a number of pre-MIPTV sales and renewal agreements for more than 470 hours of programming, including first-time deals with Russia’s Red Media and Latin America’s Sun Channel. Red Media snapped up The Minimalist for its kitchen TV channel, and Great Museums, Envy and Karma Trekkers for its HD life channel. Meanwhile, Sun Channel picked up World Party. Spanish broadcaster LaSexta renewed its agreement for Forensic Files and Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege & Justice. In New Zealand, Arts Channel picked up new episodes of [...]

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CABLEREADY SEALS DEALS

March 4, 2011 International television program distribution and development company CABLEready announced a slew of sales and renewals with program buyers that total over 470 hours of programming. The company closed its first deals with Red Media in Russia and Sun Channel in Latin America. Additionally, CABLEready inked agreements with LaSexta in Spain, Arts Channel and Food TV in New Zealand, Nonstop in Scandinavia, Canal D in Quebec, Kanal 5 in Sweden, Canal + in Poland, Film & Arts in Latin America and SET Media in India. To find out [...]

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CABLEready serious about comedy

Factual content distributor CABLEready is branching out into comedy for the first time at Natpe, bringing to Miami two sitcom projects that are being developed with Dan Garcia Productions.

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Cynopsis NATPE 2011

January 26, 2011 CABLEready is premiering two new original scripted half-hour sitcoms at NATPE produced by Dan Garcia Productions: Things We Do For Love with 5 episodes and Clunkers with 9 episodes.

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CABLEready Picks up Scripted Shows at NATPE

January 25, 2011 CABLEready, an indie distributor of mostly nonfiction fare, is for the first time in its two-decade history repping scripted shows at NATPE. Gary Lico, president and CEO of CABLEready, said he is unveiling two sitcoms here that are being produced by Dan Garcia Productions. “It is an exciting part of the company’s evolution to strategically expand into other sectors of the programming landscape,” Lico said. The two laffers are Things We Do For Love about a couple of newlyweds who own a family business, and Clunkers, a [...]

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NATPE Announces 2011 Co-Chairs, Board of Directors

Shine’s Chris Grant, Generate’s Jordan Levin to serve as co-chairs NATPE President and CEO Rick Feldman announced Wednesday the association’s newly elected 2011 co-chairs, Shine International President Chris Grant and Generate CEO Jordan Levin, and board of directors. Newly elected members of the 2011 NATPE Board of Directors include Rob Barnett, founder and CEO, My Damn Channel; Cesar O. Diaz, vice president of sales, Venevision International; David Ellender, global CEO, FremantleMedia Enterprises; Bob Friedman, president, media and entertainment, Radical Media; Greg Lipstone, SVP and head of international TV and media, [...]

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