Viacom International Media Networks Launches Paramount Channel In Spain

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday March 27, 2012 @ 5:31am PDT

MADRID, March 27, 2012 – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), one of the world’s premier entertainment companies, and Vocento, the leading communications and multimedia group in Spain, today announced that the new PARAMOUNT CHANNEL will begin broadcasting on Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) in Spain Friday, March 30th, with the 10:00pm premiere of one of the most successful films in the history of cinema, The Godfather. READ MORE »

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OSCARS: Foreign Shockers From Spain, Italy

By PETE HAMMOND | Thursday September 29, 2011 @ 3:10am PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: I’ve just learned that Oscar’s ever-growing Foreign-Language Film lineup has received shockers from Spain and Italy. Spain didn’t select the presumed favorite, two-time Oscar winner Pedro Almodovar with his The Skin I Live In starring frequent Almodovar collaborator Antonio Banderas. Instead, Spain chose the more obscure Pa Negre (Black Read More »

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Netflix: Japan, South Korea In Its Sights

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Wednesday August 17, 2011 @ 5:29pm PDT

One day after Netflix’s plan to establish a beachhead in piracy-plagued Spain came to light, comes word that the streaming and DVD giant has chosen select Asian territories for expansion. The goal is to be up and running there … Read More »

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Netflix Moving Into Piracy-Wracked Spain

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Wednesday August 17, 2011 @ 3:00am PDT

Netflix is eyeing a January 2012 target date for its debut in a country in which illegal downloads outstrip movie ticket sales by 4-to-1. There was no announcement from the streaming and DVD rental giant, but Pedro Perez, president … Read More »

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