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Portugal’s RTP gets ‘Starstruck’ as Banijay format rolls out sixth adaptation

Portuguese pubcaster RTP has commissioned a local version of Banijay entertainment format Starstruck. Banijay Iberia…

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Netflix re-teams with Tom Segura for “hilariously disturbing” comedy series

Netflix has commissioned a new comedy series from US comedian Tom Segura. The six-part dark…

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Amazon rejigs as MGM unscripted & MGM+ exec Chris Brearton exits

Amazon MGM Studios exec Chris Brearton is leaving the company, which is in turn reshuffling…

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Freedom Scripted to adapt Sebastian Faulks’ murder mystery ‘Engleby’

Glasgow-based indie Freedom Scripted has acquired the rights to adapt Engleby, the 2007 murder mystery…

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Sister recruits former Netflix comedy chief Jane Wiseman to head US television

Jane Featherstone and Liz Murdoch‘s Sister entertainment group has hired former Netflix comedy chief Jane…

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Check out TBI’s MIPTV 2024 edition!

As the 61st and final MIPTV closes its doors in Cannes, make sure to grab…

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MIPTV wraps up final edition after 61 years with 3,500 attendees

MIPTV is wrapping up its 61st and final edition in Cannes today having attracted more…

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MIPTV round-up: PBS boards Pompeii doc; Silverlining unveils 2024 slate; Federation investigates ‘Sherlock & Daughter’

PBS boards Pompeii doc PBS in the US has boarded Lion TV’s upcoming factual series…

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Highmount Capital invests $100m+ in YouTubers Dude Perfect

YouTube sports and comedy group Dude Perfect has secured a “nine-figure” investment from Highmount Capital….

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Croatia’s HRT to remake Norwegian youth drama ‘Skam’

HRT in Croatia has ordered a local version of NRK’s groundbreaking youth-skewing format Skam. The…