Media Business News: Tuesday, July 11th

Company News & Strategic Moves

• Atlanta-Based Southbox Entertainment Raising $80 Million Fund For Film & TV Production?- Deadline
• Netflix, Constantin Film Seal Long-Term Partnership?- Variety
• BBC Studios secures development deal with Ascendant Fox?- Se?al News
• U.K. Independent Cinema Chain Empire Enters Administration?- The Hollywood Reporter
• Universal Cinergia received the visit form the Turkish Consul in Miami?- Se?al News
• ABC appoint Stan and Netflix Executives to expand it's new content division?- Se?al News
• iHeartMedia, A.J Jacobs Team for Daily Puzzle Podcast?- The Hollywood Reporter
• Endeavor Invests in Nonfiction Studio Velvet Hammer Media?- The Hollywood Reporter

Market Analysis & Trends

• Media Business Braves Stormy Forecast in Sun Valley?- Variety

People Movements

• Jo Ling Kent Joins CBS News As Senior Business, Technology Correspondent?- Variety
• ?Audible Promotes Rachel Ghiazza to Chief Content Officer?- Variety
• Gilles Pelisson is the New President of Unifrance?- Se?al News

Film Festivals & Events

• Stellan Skarsg?rd To Receive Locarno’s Leopard Club Award?- Deadline