Sony Pictures Television (SPT) continues to grow its international production business with the announcement today that it will form two new production companies – one in Spain and one in Italy – with two of the entertainment industry’s most respected executives, Marco Tombolini and Pasquale Romano. The announcement was made by Kees Abrahams, president, international production, SPT.

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