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Sony Pictures sells self-commissioned thriller ‘Alex Rider’ to 100+ territories
Sony Pictures Television’s (SPT) coming of age spy-thriller Alex Rider has been sold into more…
UK’s Sky Crime orders Beverley Allitt true crime doc
British pay TV channel Sky Crime, part of the Comcast-owned Sky Group, has commissioned the…
‘Normal People’ goes global in slew of deals
Romantic drama Normal People, from Irish prodco Element Pictures, has been picked up for broadcast around…
‘Birdman’ co-writer Armando Bó launches prodco About Entertainment
Argentinean filmmaker Armando Bó, one of the Oscar-winning screenwriters of the film Birdman, has launched…
Telia strikes OTT deal with Discovery for TV4, C More channels
Nordic telco Telia has secured European Commission approval for a deal that will see it…
Former Bunim Murray exec Ben Salter takes 72 Steps into Asylum
Former Bunim Murray Productions (BMP) exec Ben Salter has linked up with Asylum Entertainment Group’s…
Fox in Asia Pac snags Amazon’s ‘Bosch’ from Red Arrow
Fox Networks Group (FNG) in Asia Pacific has picked up the latest season of Amazon’s…
ViacomCBS International promotes Ezequiel Fonseca Zas to streaming GM
Ezequiel “Quelo” Fonseca Zas has been promoted to the role of general manager of streaming…
News round-up: Amazon adds Brook Lapping’s Cuba doc; Sky returns to ‘Breeders’; Scorpion, TVF updates
Amazon, Nat Geo Mundo bag Brook Lapping’s Cuba doc Amazon Prime in the US, TV…
BBC Scotland orders ‘fish-out-of-water’ Oz vet series
BBC Scotland has commissioned a new obs-doc series from Australian factual prodco WildBear Entertainment, following…
Disney’s Kevin Mayer departs Mouse House to become TikTok CEO
Kevin Mayer, Disney’s head of direct-to-consumer and international team, is stepping down to become COO…
Non-English drama streamer Walter Presents lands in New Zealand
Non-English language scripted streamer Walter Presents has come to New Zealand through state broadcaster TVNZ’s…
IBC 2020 cancelled over coronavirus uncertainty
IBC, the broadcast industry’s leading European event, will not take place this year. CEO Michael…
Scripted programming EVP Susie Fitzgerald quits AMC, SundanceTV
Susie Fitzgerald is stepping down as EVP of scripted programming at AMC and SundanceTV, after…
Foxtel reveals launch date for new SVOD streamer ‘Binge’
Australian pay TV operator Foxtel is to launch its new streaming service on 25 May…
News round-up: SPT’s LA Screenings alternative goes live; Smithsonian orders Dambusters doc; Keshet 12 reboots ‘Deal With It!’
SPT’s LA Screenings alternative goes live The Sony Pictures Television (SPT) 2020 Screenings website has…
UK set to double number of SVOD subscribers by 2024
The UK’s increasing dependency on SVOD services has been laid bare with a new report…
UK takes ‘significant step’ as Covid-19 production blueprint unveiled
The UK’s major broadcasters including the BBC, ITV and Sky have unveiled new industry-wide guidelines…
CBS All Access boldly goes with new ‘Star Trek’ show
US streaming service CBS All Access has ordered a new entry in the long-running Star…
BritBox strikes far-reaching Agatha Christie deal covering TV, film & audio
North American streamer BritBox has struck a far-reaching deal that will see it offering the…
Dealing with Covid-19: Why global thinking is vital in lockdown
TBI’s extensive coverage around the impact of Covid-19 continues today with Laura Michalchyshyn, chief creative…
Disney+ develops ‘Percy Jackson’ adaptation with author Rick Riordan
Disney+ is developing an adaptation of the Percy Jackson novels, according to author Rick Riordan….
Nine Networks’ drama co-head Jo Rooney steps down
Australian drama co-head Jo Rooney has stepped down at broadcaster Nine Network, according to reports….
Kids round-up: Mondo TV’s ‘Invention Story’ sells; De Agostini relaunch; TVOKids taps BGM for ‘Abby’s Farm’
Mondo TV’s Invention Story sells European animator and distributor Mondo TV has struck deals for…
Peacock confirms ‘Brave New World’ will be available for US launch
NBCUniversal’s new streaming service Peacock has confirmed the originals line-up for its launch to all…
News round-up: WalterPresents adds ‘When The Dust Settles’; ITV, Smithsonian order Covid-19 shows
WalterPresents lands Danish drama Global drama streamer Walter Presents has secured UK rights to When…
The CW eyes UK, Canada acquisitions as new season pushed to January
US broadcaster The CW has pushed the launch of its 2020/2021 season to January and…
NBC buys Canadian drama ‘Transplant’ as Covid-19 coping strategies continue
NBC has become the latest US broadcaster to acquire existing scripted product to avoid the…
Banijay’s ‘Survivor’ enters Lat Am for first time with Azteca deal
Long-running reality format Survivor is moving into Latin America for the first time after Mexican…
Exclusive: MENA streamer Shahid reveals budgets & int’l plans in TBI Talks (watch here)
To watch TBI Talks on demand, please click above Middle East-based streamer Shahid is looking…