• Sony Pictures Television Promotes Russell Kline To Senior Vice President Channel Operations, Latin America

    MIAMI, FLORIDA - 29 October 2009 - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced today that Russell Kline has been promoted to senior vice president, channel operations, Latin America. The announcement was made by Klaudia Bermudez-Key, senior vice president and general manager, SPE Networks Latin America. Reporting to Bermudez-Key, Kline will continue to be based at SPT's Latin American headquarters in Miami.

  • Graham King's Gk Films Signs Multi-Year, Multi-Film Output Deal With Sony Pictures Entertainment

    Culver City, CA - Oct. 20, 2009 - Academy Award®-winning producer Graham King (The Departed) has signed a three-year, multi-film output agreement with Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group, it was announced today by Peter Schlessel, President of Worldwide Affairs for the studio. Under the deal, King's GK Films will independently develop, finance and produce a minimum of two films a year that will be marketed and distributed worldwide by Sony Pictures.

  • Maggie Heim Upped To Svp Litigation For Sony Pictures Entertainment

    Culver City, CA - Oct. 1, 2009 - Maggie Heim has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Litigation for Sony Pictures Entertainment (http://www.sonypictures.com); it was announced today by Leonard Venger, Executive Vice President of Litigation, to whom she reports.

  • Sony Pictures Television Promotes Alexander Marin To Senior Vice President, Distribution, Latin America & The Caribbean

    MIAMI, FLORIDA - 29 September 2009 - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced today that Alexander Marin has been promoted to senior vice president, distribution, Latin America & the Caribbean. Based at SPT's Latin American headquarters in Miami, Marin will head all distribution of all SPT content across all platforms and windows in the region. The announcement was made by Keith Le Goy, SPT's president, international distribution, to whom Marin reports.

  • Sony Pictures Entertainment First Studio To Support Verbum Dei High School Work Study Program

    LOS ANGELES and CULVER CITY, CA - September 29, 2009 - Sony Pictures Entertainment has signed on to be a corporate sponsor of student interns from Verbum Dei High School, the renowned college preparatory school in the Watts area of Los Angeles, California.

  • Jake Maze Named Account Executive, Western Region, U.S. Distribution, Sony Pictures Television

    CULVER CITY, CA (September 28, 2009) - Jake Maze has been named account executive, U.S. distribution for Sony Pictures Television (SPT). It was announced today by Jeffrey Wolf, executive vice president, U.S. syndication sales.

  • Unprecedented Number Of Sell-Outs Reported Worldwide For First Showings Of "Michael Jackson's This Is It"

    CULVER CITY, CA (September 28, 2009) - Sony Pictures Entertainment, in conjunction with Sony Music Entertainment, today announced that the first 24-hours of pre-sales activity for Michael Jackson's This Is It has resulted in record-breaking sales throughout the world as fans secure the first tickets to the two-week, limited engagement of the highly-anticipated motion picture.

    With reports still coming in from nations around the world, it is believed no movie in history has generated so many ticket sales so far in advance of its release.

  • Sony Pictures Entertainment Launches Redesigned Sony Pictures Web Museum

    CULVER CITY, Ca., Sept. 25, 2009 - Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced the launch of its completely re-designed museum web site offering a look at the studio's storied lot and productions ranging from "On the Waterfront" to "Spider-Man" (http://www.sonypicturesmuseum.com).

  • 2waytraffic Reveals Its Mipcom Slate - The Dating Game, Your Kid's An Idiot And Frenemies On Sale At The Market

    CULVER CITY, Ca., - 24 September 2009 - Sony Pictures Televisions' 2waytraffic, announced its MIPCOM slate for this year's market today. On offer is The Dating Game, one of the longest running formats in TV history, as well as Your Kid's An Idiot, which recently enjoyed a strong performing summer debut on BBC3 and is already starting pre-production on a second season. 2waytraffic is also selling Frenemies, a quiz show with a unique reality element.

  • Sony Pictures Television Appoints Todd Miller Executive Vice President, Networks, Asia-Pacific

    HONG KONG - 24 September 2009 - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has named Todd Miller executive vice president, networks, Asia-Pacific. Based at SPT's Asia headquarters in Hong Kong, Miller has oversight of the Company's television networks business in all of Asia-Pacific, plus its investments in channels in Australia. Additionally, Miller will join the board of directors of SPT's India joint venture, Multi Screen Media Private Limited (Multi Screen). Miller reports to Andy Kaplan, SPT's president, networks, who made the announcement today.