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Cameras roll on Awesome Media and Two Rivers’ ‘The Small Hand’ for C5
Cameras have begun rolling on Awesome Media and Two Rivers Media’s adaptation of The Small…
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WarnerMedia centralises distribution leadership for HBO, Turner
WarnerMedia has centralised leadership of it distribution business, with a new exec team that has…
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Exclusive: Beta Film’s ‘Agent Hamilton’ picked up across Nordics
Nordic broadcasters TV2 Norway, DR in Denmark and MTV3 in Finland have all boarded Beta…
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Netflix appoints former BBC Studios exec for Southeast Asia, Oz
Netflix has appointed former BBC Studios (BBCS) exec Myleeta Aga to oversee programming for the…
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Russia’s Ivi adds The Feed as part of first All3Media deal
Russian VOD service Ivi has picked up rights to 50 hours of programming including psychological…
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Apple TV+ confirms November launch, pricing and release strategy
Apple has confirmed launch plans and pricing for its streaming service, with a monthly fee…
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ViacomCBS ups scripted exec Lauren Ruggiero at Paramount Network
ViacomCBS has promoted Lauren Ruggiero to become US cabler Paramount Network’s SVP of scripted originals….
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ITV signs up for Emily Watson-starring psych thriller from Snowed-In
ITV has commissioned Snowed-In Productions for a psychological thriller starring Emily Watson. Too Close will…
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HBO Europe exec Gabor Krigler sets up Joyrider Television for Euro drama
Former HBO Europe creative exec Gabor Krigler has set up a new prodco that will…
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Rakuten Viki strikes content deals with Korea’s CJ ENM, JTBC
Streamer Rakuten Viki has struck a pair of content partnerships with Korea’s CJ ENM and…
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Disney strikes extensive production deal at Pinewood Studios
Disney has become the latest US-based outfit to secure a long-term arrangement for production space…
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Globo adds ‘The Cry,’ ‘The Inner Circle’ as part of DRG drama deal
Brazilian broadcast giant Globo has picked up Jenna Coleman-starring drama The Cry and Swedish political…
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BBC Studios unveils successful candidates for revamped Writers’ Academy
BBC Studios (BBCS) has unveiled eight successful candidates who have secured a place on its…
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CBS Entertainment rejigs daytime with Angelica McDaniel exit
CBS Entertainment’s EVP of daytime Angelica McDaniel has stepped down from the role as part…
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Gina Brogi exits at 20th Century Fox TV Distribution
Gina Brogi is stepping down at 20th Century Fox Television Distribution, as the ramifications of…
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Apple welcomes Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s ‘Mr Corman’ drama
Apple has greenlit its latest talent-led scripted project with a drama from Looper and Dark…
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BBC Studios appoints Australia chief to head new Asia-Pac division
BBC Studios (BBCS) has created a new Asia-Pacific business that will be headed up by…
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Tricycle Media wheels into ‘Madonna and Basquiat’ prodco Wildcard Films
Sara Curran and Peter Sussman’s investment outfit Tricycle Media has taken a minority stake in…
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All3Media America strikes Holly Carter partnership
All3Media America has struck a multi-year deal with Relevé Entertainment, the multi-platform production and talent…
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CBS to adapt German procedural ‘Einstein’
US broadcaster CBS is adapting the Red Arrow Studios International-distributed German procedural Einstein. The scripted…
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Exclusive: BBC to extend Tim Renkow, Lorraine Bracco comedy ‘Jerk’
The BBC has given the nod to a second season of acclaimed comedy Jerk, the…
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Deals round-up: Discovery UK cooks up Oz culinary show; DRG strikes US sales; RTL4 extends ‘All Together Now’
Discovery UK orders Ainsley Harriott series Discovery in the UK has ordered a culinary travelogue…
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NENT Group restructures, cuts group management team
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has unveiled a comprehensive restructuring of its senior management team,…
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APC Studios snaps up rights to ABC Australia nuclear testing drama
Paris-headquartered producer-distributor APC Studios has swooped for worldwide rights to ABC Australia’s six-part drama Fallout (working…
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Apple drops Richard Gere-starring remake of Israeli drama
Apple has dropped its Richard Gere-starring drama Bastards, which was set to be a…
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Ryan Murphy reveals Netflix slate, including Ewan McGregor drama
Ryan Murphy has unveiled further details of his slate with Netflix including a Ewan McGregor-starring…
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France’s M6 snags CBS drama ‘Why Women Kill’
M6 in France has extended its licensing deal with CBS Studios International, picking up exclusive…
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Netflix orders first Belgian original, expands Korean offering
Netflix has unveiled its first Belgian original series, a novel adaptation that has Narcos producer…
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Beyond Distribution adds Disney exec for Europe, Scandinavia, Iberia
Beyond Distribution has appointed Anne-Marie Pardoe as its new senior VP of sales for German-speaking…
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NBCUniversal Distribution sets date for Sky Vision takeover
Catherine The Great and Patrick Melrose distributor Sky Vision is to be formally rolled into…