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Janson to Exhibit at 2008 MSA Retail Conference & Expo, April 13-14, Tampa, FL

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced it will exhibit at the 2008 Museum Store Association Retail Conference & Expo to be held at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, FL, from April 13 through April 14. The company will be at the conference for the first time, exhibiting at booth #316.

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Janson Media Announces MIPTV 2008 Slate

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced its slate of programming for MIPTV 2008 to be held in Cannes, France, April 7th through 11th. The company is at MIPTV for the 19th consecutive year, exhibiting at Stand #R30.18, in the Riviera Hall of the Palais des Festivals.

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Janson Announces Multiple Deals for Giant Screen Films

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced that its award-winning Giant Screen Films Collection has been licensed by several broadcasters around the world in recent months. Licensed territories include Mexico (TV Azteca), Canada (Oasis TV and Outdoor Life Network) and Bulgaria (TV Sedem), as well as Greece and South Korea.

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“Chef’s Story” to Premiere Across Southeast Asia

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced that its cooking series, Chef’s Story, has been licensed to Asian Food Channel (AFC) for a pan-regional satellite viewership that spans the territories of Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong and India.

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“Great Decisions” Decides on Janson Media

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced it has reached an agreement with Great Decisions Television and the Foreign Policy Association to distribute its highly regarded public television series, Great Decisions, to worldwide television, VOD, DVD/video, and new media markets. Now in its 22nd season on U.S. television, Great Decisions is the longest-running American television program devoted solely to […]

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Janson Partners with Vuze to Launch Online Channels

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Janson Media announced today that it has partnered with Vuze, Inc., the world’s most popular entertainment platform for high-res digital content, to launch several new channels on the Vuze.com online video platform. Vuze is a next-generation online entertainment platform that gives its users the ultimate entertainment experience,

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“Xavier: Missionary & Saint” to Premiere on PBS Stations Nationwide

December 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the broadcast premiere of the new one-hour documentary film, Xavier: Missionary & Saint, on PBS stations nationwide. Narrated by Academy Award-winner Liam Neeson and filmed on location in the footsteps of the Jesuit missionary, Xavier features stunning scenery from Rome, Spain, Paris, India, China, and Japan as well as interviews with […]

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Janson Media Signs Distribution Deal with OverDrive

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media and OverDrive today announced an agreement that will add the DVD/video publisher’s catalog to OverDrive’s download media catalog. The deal expands Janson Media’s digital distribution in public libraries, and enhances OverDrive’s broad collection of quality programs, bringing partner libraries access to a variety of new videos for online lending via download covering […]

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Janson Media Announces MIPCOM 2007 Slate

September 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced its slate of programming for MIPCOM 2007 to be held in Cannes, October 8th through 12th. The company is at MIPCOM for the 19th consecutive year, exhibiting at Stand #R30.18, in the Riviera Annex of the Palais des Festivals. In attendance at the market will be Stephen Janson, Zara Janson, Lynne […]

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Award-Winning Doc Set for Nationwide Broadcast on PBS’ Series P.O.V.

July 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media announced today that its award-winning feature documentary Libby, Montana, produced by High Plains Films, will have its North American television premiere on August 28, 2007, on the PBS series P.O.V. (Point-of-View).

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Janson Media & Grizzly Adams Productions Expand Distribution Pact; GAP Increases Production Output

July 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Loveland, CO and Harrington Park, NJ… Grizzly Adams Productions (GAP) and Janson Media (JANSON) today announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement in which the New Jersey-based television distributor will distribute the Grizzly Adams catalog of family friendly and inspirational specials and series to the worldwide television market.

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Janson to Exhibit at ALA 2007 Conference, June 21-27, Washington DC

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced it will exhibit at the 2007 American Library Association Annual Conference, to be held at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, from June 21st through 27th.

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Rollout of Hollywood Collection DVDs Begins with Grace Kelly

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the worldwide release of the DVD, Grace Kelly: The American Princess. The title is the first to be released on DVD from the company’s HOLLYWOOD COLLECTION, an award-winning archive of 34 movie star biographies and retrospectives produced by Wombat Productions between 1985 and 1999.

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Janson Closes Deals for Drive-In Movie Memories

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the acquisition of U.S. television rights to the documentary television special Drive-In Movie Memories, a film celebration of America’s greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. The company also announced it has reached license agreements with broadcast networks in Australia, Belgium and Poland for the film.

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Company Announces MIPTV 2007 Program Slate

March 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced its slate of programming for MIPTV 2007 to be held in Cannes, France, from April 16-20, 2007. The company is at MIPTV for the 19th consecutive year, exhibiting at Stand #R30.18, in the Riviera Annex of the Palais des Festivals.

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“Kenny Rogers: The Journey” Premieres on PBS Nationwide

March 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media today announced the broadcast television premiere of Kenny Rogers: The Journey, a spellbinding ride with the three-time Grammy Award winner, through his life’s work and music over a 40-year time span. This new one-hour PBS special is an intimate and entertaining exploration of an unforgettable and multi-talented artist and one of the greatest […]

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Janson, Madacy, Get “Slaphappy”

February 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media announced it has licensed the television series Slaphappy to Madacy Entertainment for a North American DVD release. Slaphappy (30 x 30′) is the most exhaustive and exhilarating compilation of silent comedy’s funniest moments.

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Janson & VEGA Vision Bring “MoneyTrack” to Korea

February 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media has entered into an agreement with VEGA Vision of Seoul, to bring MoneyTrack, a public television personal finance and investment series, to television viewers in South Korea.

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Janson Media Licenses Reality Show to Zonemedia

February 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media announced it has licensed Journeys of the Heart: Peru to Zonemedia for its Reality TV Channels — Zone Club Poland and Zone Club Hungary and Zone Club Pan Europe.

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Recent License Deals Closed for “Disarm”

January 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Janson Media announced it has licensed Disarm, a documentary about landmines, to Viasat Broadcasting (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden), Canal Plus Poland, Factoria de Canales (Spain), and the new Al Jazeera International Satellite Channel.

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