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Spun Gold adds three to leadership team, nabs BBCS exec
Spun Gold Television has added three new execs to its leadership team including former BBC…
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Disney’s Mark Endemano departs amid restructure
Disney’s head of international TV and digital sales, Mark Endemano, has left the company as…
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Germany picks up Banijay’s All Against 1
Germany’s ProSieben has picked up Banijay Group’s interactive, studio-based entertainment format, All Against 1. Brainpool,…
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Blue Ant expands UK office with DRG exec
Blue Ant International is expanding its UK operations with the appointment of DRG’s Fleur Wheatley…
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Cheddar & Genius Brands to debut Warren Buffet kids’ series
Cable company Cheddar and Genius Brands International are set to launch Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaires…
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Little Gem gains production and development heads
Little Gem has appointed former Lime Pictures exec Harriet Dormer as its new head of…
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MTV launches MTV Studios, revives Daria
MTV is launching MTV Studios, a new unit focused on developing new series and re-imaginations…
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Apple orders first international series from Canal +
Apple has ordered an English language adaptation of Canal + French series Calls, which will…
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ABC greenlights Roseanne spin-off
After ABC cancelled its popular revival Roseanne earlier this year, the broadcaster has made a…
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TBI Weekly: Disney may win the Fox race
This week, the bidding war between Disney and Comcast for Fox assets got all the…
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Twofour to produce ITV4 action show
ITV4 has commissioned Twofour to produce Take The Tower, which draws inspiration from classic Hollywood…
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Thunderbird ups Twiner McCarron to CEO
Thunderbird Entertainment has appointed Jennifer Twiner McCarron, the chief of its subsidiary Atomic Cartoons, to…
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MGM acquires Live PD producer Big Fish
MGM has acquired the producer of A&E’s Live PD, Big Fish Entertainment. The company will…
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Amazon inks first-look deal with Game of Thrones producer
Game of Thrones co-executive producer Vince Gerardis has signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios….
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SVOD platforms drive £902m in UK TV export sales
Streaming services such as Amazon and Netflix accounted for a quarter (£225 million) of UK…
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Netflix picks up Emporium’s World’s Toughest Prisons
Netflix has ordered Emporium Productions Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons, due to premiere this month….
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Apple orders immigration anthology series from Big Sick duo
Apple has ordered immigrant anthology series Little America from The Big Sick’s Lee Eisenberg and Alan…
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Endemol Shine hires banks for possible $4bn sale
Endemol Shine Group, the production company co-owned by 21st Century Fox and Apollo Global Management,…
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Adria success: HBO on building its first Croatian original
As HBO Europe begins work on its first Adria original, Success, TBI catches up with…
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SPT makes first streaming move in Western Europe
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) is expanding into OTT in Western Europe for the first…
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Acorn TV & All3Media team for Aussie drama
Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) has partnered with All3Media International to distribute ABC Australia six-part drama…
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Objective promotes Pound, gains first commercial director
Objective Media Group (OMG) has promoted Roz Pound to act as its director of production…
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UKTV & Foxtel order Jack Stein’s food adventure series
UKTV’s Good Food and Foxtel Lifestyle Channel are set to partner with distributor Parade Media…
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House producer signs with Sony Pictures TV
Liz Friedman, the senior producer of top medical drama House, has signed a multi-year deal…
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YouTube Premium launches across 17 territories
YouTube Premium, the rebranded YouTube Red service, will now be available in 17 countries including…
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Spanish drama El Accidente sells across Lat Am
Eccho Rights and DirecTV have completed a deal to offer Spanish drama, El Accidente, on DirecTV’s…
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RTÉ & Irish Film Board pick up four comedy pilots
RTÉ and the Irish Film Board today announced the four projects that have progressed to…
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‘You get a show!’: Apple signs Oprah to multiyear deal
Apple has signed a multiyear deal with Oprah Winfrey to create original programming on its…
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Turner CEO to depart amid AT&T merger
Turner CEO John Martin is to depart the company as AT&T completes its $85bn acquisition…
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HBO greenlights diversity doc from Whitney prodco
HBO has greenlit Storm Over Brooklyn, the winning project from the Feature Documentary Initiative created…