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Passion Distribution partners with CoLab X for branded content opportunities
Tinopolis-owned Passion Distribution has partnered with CoLab X, the branded content agency set up last…
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Netflix orders Raël alien cult docuseries from Banijay France-backed KM
Netflix has commissioned Raël: The Alien Prophet, a four-part docuseries exploring how a UFO-inspired religion…
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Mexico’s TV Azteca joins ‘The 1% Club’ for first Lat Am adaptation
Mexican broadcast group TV Azteca has licensed BBC Studios entertainment format The 1% Club, bringing…
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Channel 4 acquires Welsh-lanaguage Wildflame doc ‘Sex, Me & Disability’
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired Wildflame Productions’ Welsh-language documentary Sex, Me And Disability. Originally…
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Ex-Channel 4 entertainment chief Phil Harris launches Fremantle-backed unscripted firm
Phil Harris, the former head of entertainment at UK broadcaster Channel 4, has launched Boldprint…
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Why Spain’s true crime wave is landing on int’l shores
Spanish true crime shows are growing in number and attracting international attention, writes Irene Jiménez,…
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How Turkish drama is fuelling growth by using FAST & miniseries
Miniseries & hard-hitting storylines, coupled with dedicated FAST channels & streamers, are creating exponential opportunity…
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YouTube star MrBeast ‘nearing $100m Amazon deal’
YouTube star MrBeast is reportedly nearing a $100m deal with Amazon to create a reality…
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Arrow Media promotes New York-based exec Stephen Dost for US expansion
UK-based factual indie and See No Evil producer Arrow Media has promoted its US executive…
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Kartoon Studios hires DreamWorks alum Gregg Goldin to head development & production
US-based Kartoon Studios has appointed former DreamWorks exec Gregg Goldin to the newly created position…