![TBI logo TBI logo](https://tbivision.com/wp-content/themes/tbivision_child/assets/images/logo/tbivision-aqua-logo.png)
After more than 35 years of operation, TBI is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Author
Recent articles by this author
MBC3 scores 150 hours from Zodiak Kids
The Middle East’s MBC3 has acquired a 150-hour package of programming from distributor Zodiak Kids….
Playmobil series Super 4 sales stack up
A range of broadcasters from Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Canada have acquired the…
Pioneer’s Dear exits for Ideas start-up
Jeremy Dear, who was UK indie Pioneer Productions’ senior VP and head of factual, has…
Show of the week: Criminal Mastermind
This 60-episode offer from Cisneros Media Distribution, the rebranded sales arm of Venezuelan broadcaster Venevision,…
Banijay snags exclusive rights to TV Guide content
Banijay International has secured worldwide rights to content from US cable net TV Guide Network….
Operation Repo firm options Chilean crime caper
Intrigue, the US content company that brought Operation Repo to the US, has picked up…
TV Guide’s Thurlow joins DCP
TV Guide Network’s executive VP of sales strategy and CFO Amy Thurlow has joined Dick…
Chinese net looks to Japan’s Dr What
Chinese channel Zhejiang TV is getting a local version of the Small World IFT-sold medical…
Networks raid Picture Box for programming
Various networks have acquired unscripted programming from Canada’s Picture Box Distribution. Viasat Europe and GB…
Shaftesbury finds teen trilogy Wondrous Strange
Canada’s Shaftesbury has acquired TV adaptation rights to the Wondrous Strange young adult fiction franchise….
Hulu lands multi-year South Park deal
Hulu has dealt a blow to streaming service rivals Netflix and Amazon by acquiring exclusive…
News brief: Keshet hires regional sales exec
The distribution arm of Israeli broadcaster Keshet has recruited Karina Dolgiej as sales manager, Latin…
ITV’s Thinkfactory making reality series for AMC
Thinkfactory Media, the US prodco acquired by ITV Studios last year, has won a commission…
Amazon buys Peppa Pig and raft of kids series
Amazon has acquired a slew of kids series for its streaming service in the UK,…
BBC Worldwide cuts first-look with UK prodco
BBC Worldwide has agreed a first-look deal with Cuba Pictures, the UK production company behind…
Sam & Cat cancelled after one season
Nickelodeon’s live-action comedy Sam & Cat has been cancelled after one season. This comes after…
Sam & Cat cancelled after one season
Nickelodeon’s live-action comedy Sam & Cat has been cancelled after one season. This comes after…
Fox studio chiefs set to take on network
20th Century Fox Television co-bosses Dana Walden and Gary Newman are to be handed control…
Networks identify Cineflix’s Last Seen Alive
Swedish and Italian channels have acquired Cineflix-owned crime series Last Seen Alive. TV4 in Sweden…
Buyers Briefing digital season: Will Ennett, TalkTalk
Name: Will Ennett Title: Head of pay TV content, TalkTalk Former Blinkbox and Viasat buyer…
Buyers Briefing digital season: news digest
As part of our new weekly Buyers Briefing feature, we run down the biggest news…
Studio Lambert nabs NBCU exec, promotes pair
Studio Lambert has promoted Tim Harcourt and Tania Alexander following the success of Channel 4’s…
El Rey buys Miami Vice
Robert Rodriguez-helmed cable channel El Rey Network has acquired rights to the Miami Vice TV…
Netherlands introducing online ratings system
A new rating system is being introduced in the Netherlands to measure viewing of TV…
Indies welcome BBC quota move
The industry group representing UK indie producers has welcomed the BBC’s move to scrap programming…
Tricon shops library to Google Play
Canada’s Tricon Films & Television has signed a worldwide deal placing all of its scripted…
Rising Star gets first int’l recommission
Keshet International’s Rising Star has landed its first international season recommission. Brazil’s Rede Globo has…
Discovery names Animal Planet boss
Discovery has upped Rick Holzman general manager of its Animal Planet channel. Holzman is being…
CBC ascends to Syfy drama series
Canadian pubcaster CBC has acquired Ascension, US network Syfy’s upcoming futuristic drama. The Canandian pubcaster…
Sloan and Sagansky’s Global Eagle replaces CEO
Global Eagle Entertainment, the in-flight entertainment firm founded by Hollywood veterans Harry Sloan and Jeff…