Discovery Germany Buys Free-TV Channel Tele 5 From Leonine

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Discovery has agreed to acquire German general entertainment channel Tele 5 fromGerman mini-major Leonine, controlled by private equity group KKR. Financial terms of the deal, unveiled on Friday, weren't disclosed.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorDiscovery has acquired the German free-to-air entertainment channel Tele5 from Leonine for an undisclosed fee.The deal also includes a “long-term” content agreement, which gives Discovery Germany access to Leonine’s library of fictional content.

Manori Ravindran International EditorMichael Bay-produced pandemic thriller “Songbird” has secured its first international sale out of the virtual Cannes market.European powerhouse Leonine has snapped up rights for German-speaking Europe, Variety can reveal. It’s believed there’s been strong interest on the continent, and that a number of U.S.

Actors Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss have returned to work on the set of The Matrix 4 in Germany following the coronavirus shutdown.

Like Bavaria's heraldic lions from which it takes its name, Leonine got off to a roaring start. The would-be German mini-major, launched last year with a nine-figure war chest from its owners, New York investment firm KKR, quickly grew from cub to king of the jungle with a series of choice acquisitions, including film and TV powerhouse Tele München Group, indie film distributor Universum, Dark producer Wiedemann & Berg and local small-screen production outfit i&u TV.

Even though the couple is still separated by the COVID-19 pandemic, it sounds like they still managed to spend a very nice Father’s Day as a family. As you may know, Ammika Harris and her baby boy with Chris Brown are still stuck in Germany amid the pandemic, while Chris is back at home.

Even though Chris Brown‘s son with Ammika Harris is literally an ocean away, living in Germany with his mom, Breezy still had a wonderful Father’s Day with his seven-month-old son Aeko. Through FaceTime, the little cutie was able to spend time with his daddy, even though it was long distance. “Ammika made a point to FaceTime Chris with Aeko in order to wish him a happy Father’s Day.

the daily Downing Street press conference on Monday (June 22), Dr Harries was asked whether she was concerned that the UK would 'follow the same route' as Germany.