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FilmRise acquires US distribution rights to Peacock’s departure

FilmRise, the New York City-based film and television studio and streaming network, has acquired the US distribution rights to the Peacock Original series Departure. The high-octane conspiracy series stars Emmy Award-winning actress Archie Panjabi and the late Oscar and Emmy Award-winning actor Christopher Plummer, who won two Canadian Screen Awards for his performances in seasons […]

May 12, 2025

FilmRise to distribute Bloomberg Originals to Amazon

FilmRise, the New York City-based film and television studio and streaming network, has entered into an agreement with Bloomberg to distribute Bloomberg Originals on Amazon Prime Channels VOD. The deal includes 18 series – 11 that will become available on the platform in Q2 and seven new series to be released throughout 2025. Jonitha Keymoore, […]

March 31, 2025

FilmRise, Samsung TV Plus expand partnership

FilmRise and Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free ad-supported streaming service, have expanded their partnership significantly with licensing agreements for FilmRise’s FAST channels and a selection of films and TV series. With the agreements, FilmRise, the US-based film, television studio and streaming network, has increased its distribution footprint on Samsung TV Plus in both FAST and […]

February 24, 2025

FilmRise uses AI for content quality upgrade

FilmRise, the US-based film and television studio and streaming network, has announced the debut of a proprietary AI initiative designed to convert SD content to HD. This initiative will launch with the true crime franchise series, Forensic Files, which FilmRise distributes through a long-term arrangement with IP owner Content Partners. The company’s technology team, led […]

February 24, 2025

FilmRise promotes Nuccuio

FilmRise, the US-based film and television studio and streaming network, has announced the promotion of Emilia Nuccio to SVP, International Content Sales & Distribution. In her new position, Nuccio will take on additional responsibilities related to the distribution of content to streaming platforms and broadcasters globally. She will continue to focus on global linear and […]

February 18, 2025

Filmrise, Phoenix Television partner on Millionaire Murders

FilmRise, the New York City-based film and television studio and streaming network, and Phoenix Television, the UK-based independent factual entertainment and non-scripted specialist, have announced a partnership to co-produce the new true crime series Millionaire Murders. FilmRise will handle all distribution rights to the series in the U.S. and Canada. The announcement was made jointly […]

February 5, 2025

FilmRise expands GRB Media Ranch deal

FilmRise, the US-based film & television studio and streaming network, and GRB Media Ranch, a content studio and global distribution company, has announced the expansion of their licensing agreement for the series Untold Stories of the ER. FilmRise will pick up three additional seasons of the series as well as 12 hour-long specials. FilmRise will […]

February 3, 2025

FilmRise promotes Wohl and Gagliardi

FilmRise, the New York City-based film and television studio and streaming network with over 600 FAST channels globally, announces the promotion of two of its senior sales executives leading the sales division, sharpening its resources and focus and signaling major growth for the company. Melissa Wohl moves to EVP, Global Distribution Partnerships and Content Sales […]

January 28, 2025

FilmRise acquires US digital rights to Taken series

FilmRise, the US-based film and television studio and streaming network, has acquired the exclusive digital distribution rights to the prequel TV series Taken. Inspired by the international blockbuster film franchise, the series aired on NBC in 2016 and was recently streaming on Netflix. The deal gives FilmRise the exclusive digital in the US. Jonitha Keymoore, […]

January 21, 2025

FilmRise acquires Guava Juice library

FilmRise, the New York City-based film & television studio and streaming network, has acquired exclusive digital streaming rights including AVoD, FAST, SVoD and FVoD formats to 100 broadcast hours of programming featuring Guava Juice’s library. The popular digital creator, also known as Roi Fabito, is known for his humorous and family-friendly video library of DIY […]

December 5, 2024