[september 21 st , 2021], ebonylife and sony pictures television ("spt") have today announced alo, a brand-new writers initiative offering a unique platform for writers of african heritage. the word "alo" is from the yoruba language and translates as 'once upon a time'. just like with those words which have opened countless stories for hundreds of years, this is the beginning of an exciting journey to discover the best…, mo abudu, chief executive office, ebonylife media, , says, "i am really excited about our growing partnership with sony pictures television; from our deal for three scripted series, to our first-look agreement, and now the alo writers' initiative. the name of this initiative inspires me, as we chose a word which holds so much personal meaning for me. i am particularly thrilled about the writers' initiative because it is in line with our continent…, nina lederman, evp global scripted development for sony pictures television, , says "the alo initiative is born out of spt and ebonylife's shared passion for great storytelling. we know from our many, many conversations developing this initiative with mo and her team at ebonylife that there are countless stories from across the african continent yet to be told. we hope that this provides a unique platform to writers of african heritage with a story they want to bring to…, about ebonylife media, ebonylife media, headed by ceo mo abudu, is nigeria's premium media conglomerate comprising ebonylife tv, ebonylife films, ebonylife studios, ebonylife creative academy and ebonylife place (a luxury entertainment resort). ebonylife media believes in creating original and inspiring content that showcases a pioneering and progressive africa. the content is strongly rooted in africa and connected to…, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television (spt) is one of the television industry's leading content providers, producing, distributing and carrying programming worldwide in every genre and for every platform. in addition to managing one of the industry's largest libraries of award-winning feature films, television shows and formats, spt is home to a thriving global content business, operating a robust portfolio…
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[mumbai - september 22, 2021], sony pictures networks india (spni) and zee entertainment enterprises ltd. (zeel) today announced that they have entered into an exclusive, non-binding term sheet to combine both companies' linear networks, digital assets, production operations and program libraries. the non-binding term sheet provides an exclusive negotiation period of 90 days during which zeel and spni will conduct mutual…, about sony pictures networks india (spni):, sony pictures networks india (spni), is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of sony group corporation, japan. spni has several channels including sony entertainment television (set and set hd), one of india's leading hindi general entertainment television channels; max, india's premium hindi movies and special events channel; max 2, another hindi movie channel showcasing great india cinema; max…, about zee entertainment enterprises ltd.:, zee entertainment enterprises ltd. is a media & entertainment powerhouse offering entertainment content to diverse audiences. with a presence in over 173 countries and a reach of more than 1.3 billion people around the globe, zeel is among the largest global content companies across genres, languages, and platforms. zeel is present across broadcasting, movies, music, digital, live…
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