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Max commissions Polish original spy thriller ‘The Easterngate’
Warner Bros. Discovery-owned streamer Max has commissioned The Easterngate, a Polish original spy thriller Directed…
News round-up: BBC’s ‘Gavin & Stacey’ set for finale; DocuBay orders identity doc; ‘Split’ returns to BBC
BBC’s Gavin & Stacey set for finale BBC comedy Gavin & Stacey is to air…
Prime Video adapts novel ‘The Girlfriend’ with Robin Wright to star & direct
Amazon’s Prime Video has ordered an adaptation of Michelle Frances’ The Girlfriend, with Robin Wright…
Sony Pictures TV hires Paramount alum Kate Gill to head up comedy development
Sony Pictures Television has appointed former Paramount Television Studios exec Kate Gill as SVP of…
Sony & Apollo table $26bn offer for Paramount, shares surge 13%
Paramount shares have surged more than 10% after Sony Pictures Entertainment and private equity outfit…
CBS greenlights ‘Fire Country’ spin-off ‘Sheriff Country’
Paramount-owned CBS in the US is continuing to refresh its scripted slate, with an order…
Thunderbird president & CCO, Matthew Berkowitz, steps down, sparking leadership shakeup
Matthew Berkowitz is stepping down as president and chief content officer at Canada’s Thunderbird Entertainment…
S4C in Wales orders local-language version of ‘The Voice’
Welsh-language broadcaster S4C has struck a deal for a local version of ITV Studios format,…
ITV orders Double Jeopardy drama based on Ann Ming memoir
ITV has ordered an adaptation of Ann Ming’s memoir about the UK’s Double Jeopardy law,…
Asylum Entertainment & Tyler Perry launch unscripted venture
Asylum Entertainment Group has struck a new joint venture with Tyler Perry Studios, which has…