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Round-up: Intl’ broadcasters enter ‘Dark Woods’; C4 orders Woodcut serial killer doc; BBC builds ‘Jay’s Workshop’
Intl’ broadcasters enter ‘Dark Woods’ Broadcaster in the US, Canada, Spain and France have acquired…
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BBCS strikes first-look pact with David Olusoga & Mike Smith’s prodco Uplands TV
BBC Studios (BBCS) has struck a first-look deal with David Olusoga and Mike Smith’s UK-based…
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Hillary Clinton’s HiddenLight hires Channel 4 commissioner as creative director
Hillary Clinton’s HiddenLight Productions has appointed Channel 4 commissioner Siobhan Sinnerton to the newly created…
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The Cartel takes on Stewart Cavanagh to head unscripted & docs
US production and finance firm The Cartel has appointed veteran unscripted entertainment agent and ex-The…
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Bavaria Film moves into unscripted with Story House Group acquisition
Germany’s Bavaria Film is moving into factual and unscripted programming after striking a deal to…
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News round-up: Ken Burns ‘Hemingway’ doc goes global; MGM lands on Prime Video Italy; ‘Debris’ lands on TF1 and U-NEXT
Ken Burns ‘Hemingway’ doc goes global The BBC in the UK, RAI in Italy, YLE…
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Crave, TV4, Discovery make room for ‘Framing Britney Spears’ doc
Canadian streamer Crave, TV4 in Sweden and Discovery in Italy are among those to have…
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Discovery+ reveals 11 million subs, CEO David Zaslav discusses channels & viewing
Discovery has revealed its recently launched streamer Discovery+ has secured 11 million subscribers since its…
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Fremantle Italy announces docuseries around hijacker who inspired ‘Rambo’
Fremantle Italy is working on a new documentary series based on the book Il Marine by…
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Blue Ant & CCF partner to produce female-generated unscripted content
Canada’s Blue Ant Media has teamed with development and funding company Content Catalyst Fund (CCF)…