Scripted
CBS pilots Training Day reboot
US broadcaster CBS is to pilot a reworking of Antoine Fuqua’s 2001 feature film Training…
First Instagram scripted series launches
Picture-sharing platform Instagram has had its first exclusive scripted series launched. Shield 5 debuted on…
Dick Wolf re-ups with NBCU
Crime procedural guru Dick Wolf has signed another contract with NBCUniversal, this time tying him…
US prodco to adapt Israeli crime drama
Canadian prodco Thunderbird is taking an Israeli-created scripted series from Armoza Formats to North America….
Ex-Starz buyer joins expanding distributor
Canada-based distributor 108 Media has hired Starz’s former VP, programme acquisitions, Nancy Silverstone. Her appointment…
Fox plans Euro copros out of the UK
The international arm of Fox is planning to work up European coproductions that will be…
Rookie Blue’s Cameron sets up prodco, gets order
Rookie Blue and Degrassi: the Next Generation writer Tassie Cameron has set up a new…
Ex-Alliance Atlantis boss invests in Norton firm
Former Alliance Atlantis entertainment CEO Peter Sussman (left) has joined the board of London-based Awesome…
Ex-SPT exec named Endemol Shine Studios boss
The changes at Endemol Shine Studios continue, with former Sony Pictures Television and Alcon Television…
Quebec net acquires CBS’s Limitless
TVA owner Quebecor Content has acquired high-concept CBS procedural Limitless. The CBS Television Studios-, K/O…