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John Singleton, eOne making A&E LA Riots doc
A&E has ordered L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later, a two-part doc about the…
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John Singleton, eOne making A&E LA Riots doc
A&E has ordered L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later, a two-part doc about the…
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NBC’s unscripted supremos to keynote at MIPTV
The head of unscripted at NBC, Paul Telegdy, and boss of the broadcaster’s new unscripted…
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Walter Presents hits the US, launches on Amazon
Drama SVOD service Walter Presents has launched in the US over the top and through…
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All3Media buys into drama indie
All3Media has bought into Story Films, the UK drama indie run by David Nath and Peter…
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Idris Elba to take over BBC Three
Idris Elba is to oversee a “unique and ground-breaking” season of content for the BBC’s…
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Best of British SVOD re-ups with Scandi operators
ITV-backed best of British SVOD service Cirkus has inked new deals with two leading pay…
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Vimeo staffs up for content and originals push
Vimeo has made a trio of hires as it pushes into original programming, coproductions and…
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IMG hires BBC exec for scripted push
IMG has hired Laura Andrews for a push into premium scripted. Andrews comes to IMG…
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BBC Worldwide names indies chief
BBC Worldwide has upped Matt Garside to director of independent production, and he will now…
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Netflix hires ex-Universal exec to run movies
Netflix has hired former Universal exec Scott Stuber to head up its ongoing drive into…
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StudioCanal recruits ITV, BBC sales veteran
StudioCanal has hired Louisa Bayles as its head of sales for Australasia. The new recruit…
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Fox racks up Atlanta sales
Fox Networks Group Content Distribution (FNGCD) has shopped US cable drama to several international buyers….
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US SVOD launch for Serbian drama
US not for profit broadcaster MHZ Networks has released The Scent of Rain in the…
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Channel 4 chief leaving to start new business
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham is leaving the UK broadcaster later this year to…
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Versailles scoops French export award
Versailles has won the drama award at the TV France International 2017 Export Awards. Industry…
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Trio upped in A+E management rejig
A trio of execs have been upped at A+E Networks and Sky’s A+E Networks UK…
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Antenna recruits content chief
Antenna TV has hired George Pofantis as chief content officer, recruiting the programming exec from…
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Game of Thrones preps short finale, Ed Sheeran to guest
The final season of Game of Thrones will have just six episodes, the fewest of…
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MIPTV preps LA Screenings preview
The organisers of MIPTV have teamed with two of the Hollywood studios for a preview…
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A+E’s European COO exiting
Nicolas Eglau is stepping down as COO of A+E and Sky’s joint venture operation. Eglau…
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All3Media co-founder joins BBC board
Steve Morrison has joined the board of UK pubcaster the BBC. Morrison is the co-founder…
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MIPTV gets into new zones
The organisers of MIPTV will have a new Latin American showcase as well as kids,…
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Sky streaming new Game of Thrones on Now TV
UK pay TV operator Sky will simulcast the new season of Game of Thrones on…
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Endemol Shine’s Brain sells
Several broadcasters in the CEE region have ordered local version of Endemol Shine gameshow The…
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UK, Germany, Russia dominate revamped MIPDrama
The UK has three of the twelve entries in this year’s MIPDrama Screenings with Germany…
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Cannes TV Festival confirmed, Reed Midem, Canal+ on board
The inaugural Cannes TV festival will take place next year and run in parallel with…
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The Night Manager II in early development
The partners behind The Night Manager confirmed this morning that they are developing a “potential…
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Revenues down, profit up at FremantleMedia
FremantleMedia has posted a full-year EBIDTA profit increase, but a slight decrease in revenues. The…
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Lionsgate poaches ITV exec for UK
Lionsgate has hired Sarah Conroy as executive producer, reuniting her with her former ITV boss,…