sony pictures television sells popular u.s. talk show format to trans tv, hong kong - dec. 18, 2012 -, sony pictures television (spt) has sold the format of its entertaining, high-energy, multi-topic magazine talk show, the dr. oz show, to trans tv in indonesia. the announcement was made by angel orengo, executive vice president, distribution, asia-pacific, spt. trans tv will produce the local version of the dr. oz show, which will consist of at least 60 episodes to air daily during daytime. the…, contact:, katie wittenburg director, communications katie_wittenburg@spe.sony.com 310-244-8834
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culver city, calif., december 18, 2012 -, in an exclusive interview for sony movie channel (smc), sir howard stringer, sony corporation's chairman of the board, pays tribute to the life of nora ephron ( sleepless in seattle , hanging up ), one of the most successful screenwriters, filmmakers and playwrights of this era. sir howard's interview, reflecting on ephron's acclaimed career will air tonight, tuesday, december 18 as part of smc's…, media contact:, cindy ronzoni / social spread media / 310-880-1961 / cindy@socialspreadmedia.com / @cindyronzoni
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culver city, ca (december 18, 2012), - nathalie lubensky has been named senior vice president marketing, networks for sony pictures television (spt), it was announced today by sheraton kalouria, executive vice president & chief marketing officer, spt. in this role, lubensky will manage the global marketing and branding initiatives for spt's networks portfolio that spans 159 countries and reaches more than 800 million homes. her…, contact:, amanda rose coordinator, communications amanda_rose@spe.sony.com 310-244-3795, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television ( www.sonypicturestelevision.com ), a sony pictures entertainment company, is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, around the world and for a multitude of platforms. in addition to one of the industry's largest libraries of award-winning feature films, television shows and formats, sony…
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los angeles - dec. 17, 2012 -, sony pictures television has launched its new wheel of fortune game in celebration of the emmy-award winning show's 30th season. now available worldwide for iphone, ipad, ipod touch, android and kindle fire, wheel of fortune expands on the gameplay fans know and love with the addition of pat sajak as host, a story mode that takes players through 30 years of wheel of fortune's rich, iconic history…, media contacts:, carol lee | diana bulnes rogers & cowan 310.854.8168 | 310.854.8180 clee@rogersandcowan.com dbulnes@rogersandcowan.com sony pictures television ( http://www.sonypicturestelevision.com ), a sony pictures entertainment company, is one of the television industry's leading content providers. it produces and distributes programming in every genre, around the world and for a multitude of platforms…
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culver city, ca (january 7, 2013), - comedians in cars getting coffee , the popular web series starring jerry seinfeld, will return with 24 new episodes exclusively on crackle and comediansincarsgettingcoffee.com . new episodes are set to start production shortly and to begin airing later in the spring. the original ten-episodes of the web series, released between july and september, 2012, featured seinfeld's conversations with…, contact:, paula askanas executive vice president, communications paula_askanas@spe.sony.com 310-244-3790, about crackle, inc., crackle, inc. is a multi-platform next-generation video entertainment network that distributes digital content including original series and full-length traditional programming from sony pictures' vast library of television series and feature films in addition to the libraries of other studios. crackle is one of the fastest growing entertainment destinations on the internet, mobile and over-the-…
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culver city, ca (january 8, 2013), - crackle, the multi-platform video entertainment network, has tapped a pair of seasoned sales and marketing executives to establish its u.s. advertising sales business and further connect its tremendous audience with advertisers. james smith has been named senior vice president, digital media sales, and rene santaella has been named vice president, general sales manager. the announcement was…, contact:, amanda rose coordinator, communications amanda_rose@spe.sony.com 310-244-3795, about crackle, inc., crackle, inc. is a multi-platform next-generation video entertainment network that distributes digital content including original series and full-length traditional programming from sony pictures' vast library of television series and feature films in addition to the libraries of other studios. crackle is one of the fastest growing entertainment destinations on the internet, mobile and over-the-…
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new york (january 8, 2013), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all north american rights to woody allen's next film, blue jasmine from gravier productions. produced by letty aronson, stephen tenenbaum and edward walson, blue jasmine has another all-star cast which includes alec baldwin, cate blanchett, bobby cannavale, louis c.k., andrew dice clay, sally hawkins, peter sarsgaard and michael…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics - an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992, which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 29 academy awards(R) (25 of those at sony pictures classics) and…, 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 and distribution; television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities;…
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park city, ut (january 21, 2013) -- in its first purchase of the 2013 sundance film festival, sony pictures worldwide acquisitions (spwa) today picked up worldwide rights to austenland with sony pictures classics (spc) to domestically distribute the film. the film played to exuberant sold-out crowds in park city since its eccles premiere last friday. the deal was negotiated by spwa's michael…
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culver city, calif., january 22, 2013 - after 51 years in the entertainment industry and 32 years at columbia pictures, gary martin is retiring from his joint role as president, production administration, columbia tristar motion picture group and president, sony pictures studios operations. to honor martin's 32-year tenure, amy pascal, co-chairman, sony pictures entertainment, and michael lynton…
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new york (january 22, 2013), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all us, australian, new zealand, south african, african tv, and eastern european (minus cis which has already been sold) rights to john krokidas' directorial feature debut, kill your darlings. co-written by krokidas and austin bunn, kill your darlings stars daniel radcliffe, dane dehaan, michael c. hall, ben foster, jack huston,…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992, which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world.barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 29 academy awards(R) (25 of those at sony pictures classics) and have…, 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 and distribution; television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities;…
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