culver city, ca (december 13, 2011), - sony pictures entertainment has extended its first-look non-exclusive deal with escape artists, the independently financed film and television production company headed by partners todd black, jason blumenthal, and steve tisch, it was announced today by amy pascal, co-chairman of sony pictures entertainment, and doug belgrad, president of columbia pictures. the three-year deal renews sony…, escape artists, is an independently financed motion picture and television production company with a first look non-exclusive deal at sony pictures entertainment, headed by partners steve tisch, todd black and jason blumenthal. in 2001, todd black and jason blumenthal's black & blu merged with the steve tisch company to form escape artists. the first produced movie under the escape artists banner was a…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; worldwide television networks; digital content creation and distribution;…, for more information:, steve elzer senior vice president, media relations (310) 244-7142 steve_elzer@spe.sony.com
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culver city, ca (december 14, 2011), - john naveira, a 21-year veteran of sony pictures entertainment, has been promoted to executive vice president, post production at the studio it was announced today by gary martin, president of production administration. in his new role, naveira will oversee a staff of ten as they implement all aspects of post production, from budgeting to digital delivery/answer print, on all titles at the…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; worldwide television networks; digital content creation and distribution;…, for more information:, steve elzer senior vice president, media relations 310-244-7142 steve_elzer@spe.sony.com
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london, uk (december 15, 2011), - sony pictures television (spt) networks has concluded a carriage agreement with virgin media to provide its uk channel, sony entertainment television. from today, the service will begin broadcasting on channel epg 193 to all virgin media's pay tv subscribers (m+ tier and above) with selected content available as catch-up tv from virgin media's pioneering on demand service. sony entertainment…, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, including series, telefilms, theatrical releases and family entertainment around the world and for every platform: broadcast and cable television, first-run and off-network syndication and digital distribution. in addition to one of the industry's largest…, for more information:, mark macdonald, executive director, spt corporate communications mark_macdonald@spe.sony.com +44 20 7533 1363 jeni ayling, premier pr jeni.ayling@premierpr.com +44 20 7292 6469
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culver city, ca (january 11, 2012), - chris kiriakatis has been promoted to senior vice president, digital, advertiser sales for sony pictures television (spt), it was announced today by amy carney, president, advertiser sales, spt, to whom he reports. in this role, kiriakatis will run all u.s. digital ad sales for spt, which includes crackle.com, playstation network, doctoroz.com, nateberkus.com and fearnet.com. he will also be…, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, including series, telefilms, theatrical releases and family entertainment around the world and for every platform: broadcast and cable television, first-run and off-network syndication and digital distribution. in addition to one of the industry's largest…
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miami, fl (january 17, 2012), - sony pictures television (spt) announced today a new original teleseries from the creators and executive producers of rosario tijeras and tres milagros , la prepago . 60 episodes of the series, to be produced in colombia by teleset and spt in high definition, have already been licensed to broadcasters in the colombia and us hispanic markets. inspired by a true story and filmed entirely on…, about sony pictures television
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london, uk (19 january 2012 ), - sony pictures television (spt) networks today announced it is expanding its uk presence by wholly acquiring the channels business dolphin broadcasting limited, and taking a majority stake in advertising sales house dolphin tv limited. the acquisition of dolphin's channels business will add five new channels to spt's uk network portfolio, building on spt's launch of the sony entertainment…, ends, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, including series, telefilms, theatrical releases and family entertainment around the world and for every platform: broadcast and cable television, first-run and off-network syndication and digital distribution. in addition to one of the industry's largest…, about dolphin, dolphin tv is a uk based multichannel broadcaster and sales house. privately-owned and operated, dolphin launched in the uk in 2002. the sales business has focused on two distinct areas; firstly across the entire digital television market it has long been the market-leader in teleshopping, working with all the main broadcasters; with secondly the spot sales business is an established brand in the…, for further information, contact:, mark macdonald, executive director, spt communications mark_macdonald@spe.sony.com +44 20 7533 1363
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miami, fl (jan. 23, 2012), - televisa and sony pictures television (spt) today announced that they have entered into a new exclusive first-look, co-production deal for scripted and telenovela formats. the announcement was made by jose antonio baston patino, president of television and content for televisa and andrea wong, president of international production for spt. as part of the agreement, spt will get a first-look at…, about televisa, grupo televisa, s.a.b., is the largest media company in the spanish-speaking world based on its market capitalization and a major participant in the international entertainment business. it has interests in television production and broadcasting, production of pay-television networks, international distribution of television programming, direct-to-home satellite services, cable television and…, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, including series, telefilms, theatrical releases and family entertainment around the world and for every platform: broadcast and cable television, first-run and off-network syndication and digital distribution. in addition to one of the industry's largest…
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vancouver, british columbia - february 3, 2012 - sony pictures imageworks, the academy award(R)-winning visual effects and digital character animation company, will expand its vancouver, british columbia capacity by opening an additional 16,000 square feet of space in the yaletown area for work on the current productions men in black 3, the amazing-spider-man, oz the great and powerful and sony…, about sony pictures imageworks, sony pictures imageworks is the academy award(R) winning visual effects and animation unit of sony pictures digital productions known for live-action visual effects and character animation, all-cg animation, and stereoscopic 3d imagery. the company, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is currently in production on men in black 3, the amazing spider-man, oz: the great and powerful…
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culver city, ca ( february 6, 2012), - sony pictures entertainment today unveiled an extended look at the upcoming movie the amazing spider-man(tm) by bringing it directly to the fans in 13 cities around the world in anticipation of the launch of the film's new trailer online tomorrow beginning at 3 am est / 12 am pst, it was announced today by marc weinstock, president, worldwide marketing for sony pictures. the amazing spider-man…, satellite feed information, tuesday, february 7, 2012 3:00 am - 3:15 am, et (12:00 am - 12:15 am, pt) tuesday, february 7, 2012 6:00 am - 6:15 am, et (3:00 am - 3:15 am, pt) tuesday, february 7, 2012 1:00 pm - 1:15 pm, et (10:00 am - 10:15 am, pt) galaxy 3c, transponder 06, ku band digital slot b downlink frequency: 11810.0000 h - fec: 3/4 symbol rate: 3.9787 - modulation: qpsk dvbs trouble number for feeds: 310-287-3800, europe, 1st feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 0800-0815 gmt 2nd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1100-1115 gmt 3rd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1400-1415 gmt satellite: arqiva w2a b1 channel: ch-3 upper d/l freq: 11,014.00 horizontal modulation: qpsk symbol rate: 5.632 fec : 3/4 color: pal pactv ref: 234067 234068 & 234069 uplink: arqiva london +44 (0) 1962 823030 arqiva ref 4-153454 4-…, asia / pacific, 1st feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 0800-0815 gmt 2nd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1100-1115 gmt 3rd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1400-1415 gmt satellite: asiasat 5 c3v ch 2 modulation: qpsk downlink: 3,735.50 mhz vertical fec : 3/4 symbol rate (ms/s): 6.1113 color: ntsc uplink: gca sydney australia +612.8258.7966 - ref 174682 174683 174684f pactv ref: 234067 234068 & 234069, latin america, 1st feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 0800-0815 gmt 2nd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1100-1115 gmt 3rd feed: date: 7th february 2012 time: 1400-1415 gmt satellite: is-805 12/12 slot e modulation: qpsk symbol: 6.1113 fec : 3/4 color: ntsc crawford atlanta - intelsat ref:1020020 1020021 1020022 pactv ref: 234067 234068 & 234069, download information, www.epk.tv one of the world's most popular characters is back on the big screen as a new chapter in the spider-man legacy is revealed in the amazing spider-man . focusing on an untold story that tells a different side of the peter parker story, the new film stars andrew garfield, emma stone, rhys ifans, denis leary, campbell scott, irrfan khan, with martin sheen and sally field. the film is…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; worldwide television networks; digital content creation and distribution;…, for more information:, steve elzer senior vice president, media relations (310) 244-7142 steve_elzer@spe.sony.com
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los angeles, ca (february 22, 2012), - imax corporation (nyse:imax; tsx:imx), albert r. broccoli's eon productions, metro-goldwyn-mayer studios, and sony pictures entertainment today announced that the long awaited next chapter in the famed james bond franchise, skyfall , will be released in imax(R) theatres simultaneously with the film's international release on oct. 26, and its domestic release on nov. 9, 2012. this is the first…, about albert r. broccoli's eon productions, eon productions limited and danjaq llc are wholly owned and controlled by the broccoli/wilson family. danjaq is the us based company that co-owns, with mgm, the copyright in the existing james bond films and controls the right to produce future james bond films as well as all worldwide merchandising. eon productions, an affiliate of danjaq, is the uk based production company which makes the james…, about metro-goldwyn-mayer studios inc., metro-goldwyn-mayer studios inc. is actively engaged in the worldwide production and distribution of motion pictures, television programming, home video, interactive media, music, and licensed merchandise. the company owns the world's largest library of modern films, comprising around 4,100 titles. operating units include metro-goldwyn-mayer studios inc., metro-goldwyn-mayer pictures inc., united…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; worldwide television networks; digital content creation and distribution;…, about imax corporation, imax corporation is one of the world's leading entertainment and technology companies, specializing in the creation and delivery of premium, awe-inspiring entertainment experiences. with a growing suite of cutting-edge motion picture and sound technologies, and a globally recognized entertainment brand, imax is singularly situated at the convergence of the entertainment industry, innovation and…, imax corporation, 2525 speakman drive mississauga, ontario, canada l5k 1b1 tel: (905) 403-6500 fax: (905) 403-6450 www.imax.com , business media:, imax corporation, - new york ann sommerlath 212-821-0155 asommerlath@imax.com, sloane & company, - new york whit clay 212-446-1864 wclay@sloanepr.com , investors:, imax corporation, - new york heather anthony 212-821-0121 hanthony@imax.com , entertainment media:, imax corporation, - los angeles christine tasto 310-255-5547 ctasto@imax.com, principal communications group, - los angeles melissa zuckerman/paul pflug 323-658-1555 melissa@pcommgroup.com paul@pcommgroup.com
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