culver city, ca,, february 18,, 2022, - sony pictures television (spt) today announced that joe d'ambrosia has been named evp & general manager of silvergate media, the award-winning media company that develops, produces and licenses top children's programming. d'ambrosia will begin his new role april 1, 2022 and be based in spt's culver city, ca headquarters while also spending time with silvergate's teams in new york and london…, about silvergate, silvergate media is an award-winning media company developing world-class children's brands with offices in london, new york and operations in china. the company's productions include octonauts , peter rabbit , hilda , and chico bon bon: monkey with a tool belt for netflix, and sunny day for nickelodeon. silvergate media has an extensive development slate and is in production on a number of…, 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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culver city, ca, march 3, 2022 -, sony pictures television, ("spt"), a division of, sony pictures entertainment, ("spe"), today announced an agreement has been signed to acquire, industrial media, , one of the foremost independent nonfiction production companies. spt also announced the formation of a new game show production division to be led by longtime spt executive, suzanne prete. industrial media's award-winning portfolio of producers includes 19 entertainment, b17 entertainment, house of nonfiction, sharp entertainment, the intellectual property corporation (ipc), this machine…, upon closing, sony pictures will acquire a majority controlling interest in industrial media based on a purchase price which values the company at $350m, subject to customary transaction adjustments. the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals. industrial media ceo and founder & ceo of ipc, eli holzman, will join spt as president of nonfiction…, ravi ahuja said:, "at spt our focus is on leadership and quality in growing areas of television, and nonfiction content makes up a significant share of tv viewing. acquiring industrial media gives us scale and expertise that nicely complements our current tv production businesses. eli, aaron and their talented group of producers have consistently succeeded with high-quality series and documentaries. we can't wait…, in a joint statement, holzman and saidman said:, "this is the most exciting time in the nonfiction business with more opportunity and more content being made than at any other period in the history of the genre. at industrial, we have assembled some of our industry's most sought-after storytellers. and now we have partnered with a leading independent supplier to the global film and television marketplace. our ambition in working with tony, ravi…, in a joint statement, crestview partners' co-president brian cassidy, blackrock's director jeff gordon, and uta ceo jeremy zimmer said:, "we set out to grow industrial media into a preeminent television production entity and we are thrilled that sony pictures television saw the value in the tremendous brand we have built. we are extremely proud of eli holzman, aaron saidman, matt sharp, and dennis miller. their creative energy and astute business acumen have turned industrial media into a major content supplier. sony is the…, ahuja added:, "suzanne has done a fantastic job at wheel of fortune and jeopardy! and i have every confidence in her taking on this expanded role with game shows at the studio. holly and her team have built a respected alternative and syndicated programming business over the years, creating shows that have become part of the national zeitgeist. we look forward to continuing to produce these important programs…, 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…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony group corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and…, about industrial media, industrial media is an independent production group with ownership interests and partnerships in production companies sharp entertainment, the intellectual property corporation (ipc), b17 entertainment, 19 entertainment, this machine, this radicle act, trilogy films, and house of nonfiction. industrial media companies create and produce multi-platform programming of various genres for audiences…
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