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  • Gary Lico quoted in New York Times

    Sunday November 14, 2010, by Brian Stelter At this time of year, network television executives survey the dead shows of autumn and ask, what went wrong? AMC, the movie channel turned hourlong drama powerhouse, is instead surveying its new hit about a zombie attack, “The Walking Dead,” and asking, what went right? On its face, “The Walking Dead” would seem a hard sell to viewers, with its gory flesh-eating scenes and its comic-book roots. But when the first episode was shown on Halloween, it ranked as the most watched scripted [...]


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  • Gary Lico: “Las compañías cada vez son más fuertes”

    November 1, 2010 Esta será la 34ª edición de NATPE a la que asistirá el presidente y CEO de la empresa que considera al evento una “celebración de la televisión” en la que debería estar toda la industria. http://www.todotvnews.com/scripts/templates/estilo_nota.asp?nota=32259&numero=dirazabal@todotv.tv


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  • Mipcom: Asia leads ad rebound

    October 8, 2010 International TV advertising revenues will continue to see a recovery this year, according to industry experts, following the trend set in the U.S. TV program buyers feel the upswing in the advertising economy will surely mean a stronger marketplace for their existing library of programs to be sold — as well as new channels that are starting up, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. MagnaGlobal, a unit of ad agency company Interpublic Group of Cos., estimates worldwide TV ad revenue for 2010 will see a 7.2% gain to [...]


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  • CABLEready Preps for Global Expansion

    October 5, 2010 CANNES: CABLEready has added two industry veterans to its team, David Fox and Peter De Jong, as part of a new global expansion strategy. Fox, the CEO of David Fox Associates, will be setting up a joint venture with CABLEready that will focus on original Canadian programming. This includes both library and advanced-in-development properties for international distribution. Fox will also serve as a marketing and financial advisor. De Jong joins as CABLEready’s new VP of sales and marketing. He is responsible for territory sales and developing new [...]


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  • CABLEready hires Peter De Jong, David Fox

    October 5, 2010 CABLEready hired David Fox who is CEO of David Fox and Associates, to set up a joint venture with the company to hone in on original Canadian programming including library and advanced in development properties for international distribution. CABLEready furthermore added Peter De Jong as VP/Sales and Marketing to be in charge of territorial sales and creating new marketing initiatives. Peter was with AETN International for almost twenty years and most recently as Director/Programming.


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  • CABLEready makes appointments as part of expansion strategy

    October 4, 2010 CABLEready has announced two veteran execs will be added to the company, as part of the company’s global expansion strategy. The company announced that Peter De Jong, most recently AETN’s director of programming, is joining CABLEready as VP sales and marketing, and David Fox and Associates’ CEO David Fox is setting up a joint venture with CABLEready. The JV will focus on sourcing original Canadian programming, both library and properties in advanced development, for international distribution. Fox will also serve as a marketing and financial advisor at [...]


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  • CABLEready Offers Advanced Sales on 2011 Tonys

    October 3, 2010 NORWALK: The international broadcast rights for the 2011 Tony Awards are available from CABLEready, which is offering advanced sales for the event’s telecast at MIPCOM. The 2010 show drew in more than 7 million viewers on CBS in the U.S. The show also sold to NHK, Foxtel, Pramer and Sky New Zealand. The June 2009 broadcast of the Tony Awards was recognized in the categories of Outstanding Special Class Program and Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special at this year’s Emmys. “Congratulations to everyone [...]


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  • CABLEready Daily E-Beat

    September 27, 2010 One mistake can lead to disaster in the world of high-tech machinery showcased in “Intersections.” “New York Times” food writer, culinary expert and TV personality Mark Bittman makes cooking simple in “The Minimalist.” “Forensic Files” follows medical examiners, law enforcement officials, journalists and others as they use innovative forensic techniques to solve crimes. The biggest names on Broadway take their bows at the live special “Tony Awards.” “Women Behind Bars” exposes the motivations behind female murderers. Count down categories of movie scenes in “Hollywood’s Top Ten.” Actors, [...]


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  • CABLEready Rakes In Programming Sales

    September 22, 2010 NORWALK: CABLEready has landed sales for more than 100 hours of programming to a number of broadcasters, including NBC Latin America and Channel Five. Questar took on the U.S. DVD rights to Karma Trekkers, while Red Bull went for Epic Conditions. TV4 in Sweden took on the rights for Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege and Justice, as well as Bounty Hunters and Women Behind Bars. FOXTEL in Australia and History UK also went for Women Behind Bars, along with Women on Death Row season five. Also in the [...]


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  • CABLEready places docs worldwide

    September 22, 2010 International broadcasters including NBC Latin America, TV4 Sweden and Foxtel in Australia have together picked up over 100 hours of programming in sales deals with US distributor CableReady. NBC Latin America acquired Hollywood Dailies, a half-hour series in which the hosts share their views on Hollywood’s newest movie trailers. Sweden’s TV4 picked up Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege & Justice (42×60′), Bounty Hunters (1×120′) and Women Behind Bars, season 3 (12×60′). Australian pay-TV network Foxtel also acquired Women Behind Bars, season 3, as well as Women on Death [...]


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  • CABLEready’s true crime and adventure series sales

    September 21, 2010 CABLEready has sold over 100 hours to international broadcasters in advance of MIPCOM. The deals include Questar in the U.S. acquiring DVD rights to Karma Trekkers, a 13 x one-hour series about self-discovery in places that have spiritual, cultural and historical significance, and Red Bull acquiring the rights to Epic Conditions (15 x 30-minutes), an extreme sports adventure series. Sweden’s TV4 gained the rights to CABLEready’s true crime offerings Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege and Justice (42 x 60-minutes), Bounty Hunters (1 x 120-minutes) and Women Behind Bars [...]


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  • CABLEready growth reaches cable television

    Norwalk-based CABLEready Corp. has been growing since Day 1 having added two companies and expanding its production unit to make cable television shows and professional video for area companies. Founded in 1992, by Gary Lico, CEO of CABLEready, the company’s core offering is international cable television program distribution and development. The company also helps producers flesh out new ideas for programs. CABLEready has brought cable programs to television channels all over the world with licensing projects including “Forensic Files,” “Inside the Actor’s Studio” and “Medical Detectives.” Link to full article


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