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Israel’s HOT falls for romantic drama ‘Corduroy’ from Banijay’s MoviePlus Productions
HOT in Israel has commissioned Corduroy, an original romantic drama series from Banijay’s MoviePlus Productions….
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Spain’s iZen adds Netflix alum Tatiana Hernáiz to boost international business
Spain’s Grupo iZen (aka iZen Group), part of Newen Studios, a subsidiary of the TF1…
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Roku Channel shuffle sees Colin Davis move to Sony, Brian Tannenbaum upped to scripted boss
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Studios has hired Colin Davis, head of scripted originals for the…
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TBI Scripted: How Black Sheep drama ‘Innermost’ blurs fact and fiction
Black Sheep Productions founders Saar Yogev and Naomi Levari tell Mark Layton why they didn’t…
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Show of the Week: Estonia
Fact-based eight-part drama series diving into the true events of the sinking of the MS…
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TBI Weekly: What the new budget means for UK production sector
With new tax incentives for TV and film announced in the UK government budget this…
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News round-up: Oxygen True Crime examines killer tapes; Prime Ent’ enters ‘Conspiracy of Silence’; Blue Play picks up ‘Les Simone’
Oxygen True Crime examines killer tapes NBCUniversal’s Oxygen True Crime has ordered Violent Minds: Killers…
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Hulu gets inside killers’ minds in docuseries ‘The Lesson Is Murder’
US streamer Hulu has ordered a new docuseries from ABC News Studios, which delves into…
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Sky Crime investigates Cineflix’s Torso Killer docuseries for UK
Sky Crime in the UK has picked up Cineflix true crime docuseries The Torso Killer…
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Banijay revenues rise to $3.4bn, fuelled by acquisition spree
Global production powerhouse Banijay has reported a 16.5% revenue hike last year to hit €3.2bn…