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Ecuador enacts ‘military operations’ against gangs after gunmen storm broadcaster TC live on air
Ecuador’s president has enacted “military operations” against armed criminal gangs, after a group of masked…
News round-up: WBD & ITVX bring back ‘Bean’; ITV returns ‘Stand Up Sketch Show’; UKTV extends ‘Special Ops’ series
WBD & ITVX bring back Bean Warner Bros. Discovery and ITVX have ordered a fourth…
Prime Video lands Octavia Spencer & Skydance drama starring Hannah Waddingham
Amazon Prime Video has picked up an eight-episode scripted series from Octavia Spencer and Skydance…
ZDF Studios, Boogie Entertainment & France TV Distribution partner for ‘Blood Red Thread’
ZDF Studios, Boogie Entertainment and France TV Distribution have partnered to co-produce Blood Red Thread,…
Skydance eyes Paramount assets as potential sale sends shares up 14%
Paramount Global’s majority owner National Amusements has reportedly held talks over a sale of its…
Fifth Season strikes $225m deal to sell 25% stake to ‘Godzilla’ firm Toho
Severance and Normal People producer Fifth Season has sold a 25% stake in the business…
TBI Weekly: Why AI, copros & soft money can deliver a better 2024
As NEM Zagreb wraps up the industry calendar for 2023, TBI’s Richard Middleton explores the…
‘Betray the original’ to succeed with novel adaptations, suggest producers
Producers adapting novels should not be afraid to “betray the original” material to deliver unique…
S4C preps BlackLight’s Welsh & English-language drama ‘Cleddau’
S4C in Wales has unveiled BlackLight Television’s six-part drama Cleddau (aka The One That Got…
TBI Weekly: Reliving the ’90s and the ‘everything that came after’ in Formatland
As 2023 nears its final month, TBI’s format expert Siobhan Crawford relives her youth by…