Scripted
Beyond Rights names COO, promotes acquisitions SVP & EVP
Australia- and London-based Beyond Rights has made a series of promotions across the business, including…
ITVS’ Cattleya Producciones to adapt ‘El Italiano’ as mini-series
ITV Studios-owned scripted firm Cattleya Producciones has acquired the rights to Arturo Pérez-Reverte’s novel El Italiano, which it…
Newen Connect names Mercury & BBCS alum to lead UK & North America distribution
French distributor Newen Connect is increasing its focus on English-language markets with the hire of…
RTL Germany lands ‘Dark Woods’ producers for true crime drama
RTL in Germany has unveiled a two-part drama from the team behind Dark Woods, which explores the work…
‘Citadel’ prodco AGBO names Universal Content Productions exec VP of TV
Anthony and Joe Russo’s production firm AGBO has appointed Alessandra Mamán to bolster its TV…
Berlanti Prods hires Warner Bros. TV’s EVP of drama development as president
Berlanti Productions has named Warner Bros. Television’s drama exec Leigh London Redman as its president….
A+E & Sky order royal family docudrama from Nutopia, with ‘Skins’ & ‘Ten Percent’ writers attached
A+E Networks and Sky have ordered a new UK docudrama from Nutopia that will attempt…
News round-up: Acorn TV & C5 extends ‘Dalgliesh’; ‘Rivers Of London’ in development
Acorn TV & C5 extends Dalgliesh AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and Paramount’s UK network Channel…
‘Stranger Things’ creators hire BBC America alum for new prodco, plan franchise under Netflix deal
Matt and Ross Duffer, creators and showrunners of Netflix’s horror hit Stranger Things, have launched…
DCD & Revolution owner 108 Media buys Singapore animator Robot Playground
US- and Singapore-based 108 Media, which has acquired DCD Media and Dirk Gently prodco Revolution…