• Indonesia Prescribed A Dose Of "The Dr. Oz Show"

    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 talk show is slated to launch in early 2013.

  • Sony's Chairman Of The Board Sir Howard Stringer Shares His Personal Thoughts On Nora Ephron's Work In An Exclusive Sony Movie Channel Interview

    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.

  • Nathalie Lubensky Named Senior Vice President Marketing, Networks, At Sony Pictures Television

    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.

  • Wheel Of Fortune Celebrates 30th Season With Launch Of New Mobile Game By Sony Pictures Television

    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, and a “Pass & Play” mode to instantly play against family and friends.

  • Sony Movie Channel Celebrates The 50th Anniversary Of The Academy Award® -Winning Motion Picture Lawrence Of Arabia Sunday, December 16

    CULVER CITY, Calif., December 12, 2012 - To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Academy Award®-winning motion picture LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, Sony Movie Channel (SMC) is airing the epic film on the exact date of its 1962 North American premiere on Sunday, December 16 at 8:00 PM E/5:00 PM P. On this same day, SMC is launching a breathtaking online picture album containing 50 stunning images from the film—some of which come from Sony's vast archive.

  • Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770 To Honor Sony Entertainment, Inc., Ceo Michael Lynton With The Inaugural Order Of The Golden Sphinx Award

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass (December 12, 2012) -- The Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770, the oldest collegiate club in the United States, announced today it will honor Michael Lynton, CEO, Sony Entertainment, Inc., with the first Order of the Golden Sphinx award at a gala ceremony at the Mandarin Oriental in New York on March 4, 2013. Graduate Chairman and Grand Sphinx, Andrew Farkas will host the event. To date, co-chairs include: Richard Plepler, Leon and Debra Black, William Lauder, Barry and Mimi Sternlicht, Andrea Olshan, Jamie Dinan and Elizabeth Miller and Bob Pittman and Veronique Choa.

  • Amy Carney To Oversee Strategy & Research, For Sony Pictures Television

    CULVER CITY, CA (December 10, 2012) - Amy Carney has been named president, advertiser sales, strategy & research for Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced today by Steve Mosko, president, SPT, to whom she reports. Carney, who continues in her role overseeing advertiser sales, will now also lead SPT's worldwide research group which conducts and assembles all program, sales, and channels research for the division.

  • Angelica Guerra Named Senior Vice President And Managing Director, Production, Latin America And Us Hispanic For Sony Pictures Television

    MIAMI, Fla. (Dec. 10, 2012) - Angelica Guerra has been named senior vice president and managing director, production, Latin America and US Hispanic for Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced today by Andrea Wong, president, international production, SPT and president, international, Sony Pictures Entertainment, to whom she will report. Guerra replaces Donna Cunningham who was promoted to executive vice president, operations, international production, earlier this year.

  • Dane Dehaan Set To Join Cast Of The Next Installment In The Amazing Spider-Man Trilogy

    CULVER CITY, Calif., December 3, 2012 - Dane DeHaan will join the cast of the next installment of The Amazing Spider-Man™ along side Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx and Shailene Woodley as Columbia Pictures prepares to begin production on the next chapter of the blockbuster franchise, it was announced today by Doug Belgrad, president of Columbia Pictures, and Hannah Minghella, president of production for the studio.

  • Dancing Nation Steps Into Asia-Pacific

    HONG KONG (Nov. 29, 2012) - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) today announced its joint-venture production company Huaso Productions will co-produce a local version of the hit dance competition format, Dancing Nation, for CCTV in China. The deal marks the first time the SPT-owned format will be produced in Asia-Pacific. The announcement was made by Mary Chan, vice president, production, Asia-Pacific, SPT.