Age of Robots


INTV: Fox looks to Wade to revitalise reality

Fox Television Group co-chairman and CEO Dana Walden has backed Fox’s new reality chief to bring a new wave of unscripted hits to the network. The US broadcaster named Rob Wade president of alternative entertainment and specials last month. Speaking at the INTV conference here in Jerusalem today, Walden, who runs both the Fox broadcast […]

John Hendricks: still curious

John Hendricks tells Stewart Clarke about CuriosityStream and how it will harness the ‘third evolution of TV’, to do for streaming what Discovery did for pay TV. Netflix’s disruptive effect on the global content industry has made streaming and SVOD big news in the pages of industry magazines such as TBI and also the mainstream […]

Sky follows Danger Dogs

Sky in the UK is among buyers of Danger Dogs, a series from Australia’s Flame Distribution about training canines to become crime detectors. The 12x30mins series, in which abandoned dogs are trained in drug and bomb detection at an elite academy, has also sold to Viasat in Scandinavia and eastern Europe and Prima TV in […]