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BBCWW names Welland regional boss

BBC Worldwide has named Grant Welland as executive vice-president for central and eastern Europe, the…

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Best of British SVOD service strikes Scandi deal

Subscription video-on-demand service Cirkus has struck a deal with Scandi telco TeliaSonera and will launch…

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Euro pubcasters back Icelandic crime series

German pubcaster ZDF and its commercial subsidiary will coproduce Icelandic crime drama Trapped, while five…

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Amazon greenlights Soderbergh, Ron Perlman dramas

E-commerce giant Amazon has given full series orders to Ron Perlman drama series Hand of…

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Looking Glass sells Leopard, Panda docs

Australian factual distributor Looking Glass International has shopped docs to several international buyers. Swedish pubcaster…

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Sweden’s SVT goes on UK drama buying spree

SVT has acquired a raft of UK drama titles. The Swedish public broadcaster has acquired…

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Amazon to launch Ripper Street ahead of BBC

Having stepped in to co-fund a new series of period drama Ripper Street, Amazon will…

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BBC kids boss takes new role

Joe Godwin, the boss of the BBC’s kids services, is leaving his role to run…

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Former Eyeworks exec launches distributor

Tyler Massey has launched a new LA-based distribution firm, MassMedia International. Massey was the executive…

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Broadcasters buy Warren Buffet toon

Several international broadcasters have acquired Secret Millionaires Club, the Warren Buffett animated series. US-based Genius…