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A+E plots scripted pact with Harlequin

A+E Networks has created a creative partnership with book publisher Harlequin. This will see the…

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Zodiak Rights takes buyers to Wolf Creek

Zodiak Rights is taking Australian SVOD horror Wolf Creek to Cannes next week. The 6x60mins…

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First int’l remake of NBCU’s House

House M.D., the US medical procedural about a grumpy but brilliant doctor, is being remade…

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Castle team coming to Cannes with Studiocanal

Castle creator Andrew W. Marlowe and executive producer Terri Edda Miller (pictured) are heading to…

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Federation opens The Bureau ahead of MIP

Federation Entertainment has sold Canal+ spy drama The Bureau to a raft of broadcasters before…

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Sky buys US drama Colony

Sky’s latest US drama acquisition is Colony, the futuristic drama from Lost co-creator Carlton Cuse….

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Series Mania to showcase 16 projects

Sixteen projects, ranging from historical dramas to procedural thrillers, have been selected for presentation at…

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Amazon, HBO go Into the Badlands

Amazon Prime in Germany and HBO Europe are among buyers of AMC martial drama Into…

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Grace and Frankie studio raises $700m

Skydance Media, the US film and television studio behind series such as Grace and Frankie…

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Sonar makes interim chief’s role permanent

US producer Sonar Entertainment has appointed interim CEO Thomas Lesinski to the chief executive role…

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German drama sells to Scandis

Beta Film has shopped 40 hours of scripted content to broadcasters in Scandinavia. Public broadcasters…

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Starz repositions channels

Starz has repositioned its channels line-up and brought all of its offering under the Starz…

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Hitler, Marcella head to Cannes with Cineflix

Cineflix Rights is launching ITV serial killer drama Marcella at MIPTV and a new doc…

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Eccho reveals Black Heart

Scandinavia-based Eccho Rights’ latest Turkish drama for the international market is Aka Film’s series for…

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NHK fantasy series gets 4K MIPTV screening

The TV adaptation of fantasy novel Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit will get a 4K…

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Sky, ex-DNI boss buy into Sugar Films

European paycaster Sky and former Discovery Networks International CEO and president Mark Hollinger have bought…

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Federation taking buyers to Bordertown

Pascal Breton’s production and distribution group Federation Entertainment will give new Scandi crime drama Bordertown…

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Endemol Shine launching Fox’s Turkish drama

Endemol Shine International is launching buzzy Turkish drama Intersection at MIPTV, and the three leads…

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Amazon snags Doctor Who rights

Amazon has bagged exclusive US streaming rights to Doctor Who, the iconic UK sci-fi series….

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Lionsgate, Joel Silver developing transgender drama

Lionsgate and Joel Silver’s prodco are developing New People, a family drama about a transgender…

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Australian sci-fi web drama heads to TV

Australian-produced a sci-fi web drama Airlock has been repurposed and will run as a TV…

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ZDF, WDR prep for MIPTV’s German Focus

Key German distributors, including ZDF Enterprises and WDR Mediagroup, are prepping for a MIPTV during…

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ITV Studios to crown Victoria in Cannes

Queen Victoria will appear in Cannes on ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s MIPTV slate. Victoria, a…

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Ellender exits producer Slingshot

Former FremantleMedia sales chief David Ellender has left the LA-based content producer he launched two…

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BBC Two delivers Victorian medicine comedy

UK terrestrial BBC Two ha ordered a comedy from Lucky Giant about four pioneering young…

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Series based on Heathers movie in the works

TV Land has ordered a pilot of Heathers, a series based on the movie of…

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SundanceTV acquires mafia drama Gomorrah

US cable net SundanceTV has acquired the first two seasons of Italian crime drama Gomorrah….

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Sky buys J-Lo’s NBC cop series

Sky has acquired Shades of Blue, the US cop thriller starring Jennifer Lopez and Ray…

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Fox preps global Outcast launch

Fox Networks Group is preparing a 125-country launch for Outcast, the upcoming drama from The…

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Dan Mintz firm linked to $2bn Paramount stake

Dan Mintz’s DMG Entertainment has been named a potential buyer of a 40% stake in…