After more than 35 years of operation, TBI is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Andrea Jackson
3 min read
Hungary’s TV2 signs on for ‘Fittest Family,’ ‘Catchpoint’
Hungarian free-to-air broadcaster TV2 has signed on for local adaptations of formats from Magnify Media…
1 min read
Argonon takes full stake of BriteSpark
Argonon Group has acquired 100% of BriteSpark Films, its joint venture with Nick Godwin. Godwin,…
1 min read
Nat Geo picks up Plimsoll’s Wild Great Britain
Nat Geo has picked up Plimsoll Productions’ Hugh Bonneville-narrated Wild Great Britain for its international…
1 min read
Singing Bee returning to old haunts
Much-travelled karaoke format The Singing Bee is heading back into Romania and Indonesia after almost…
1 min read
Jackson’s Magnify staffs up
Andrea Jackson’s distribution company Magnify Media has added two execs to its sales team. Sarah…
1 min read
Plimsoll buys into Jackson’s Magnify
Entertainment and wildlife prodco Plimsoll Productions has taken a “substantial” minority stake in Andrea Jackson’s…
1 min read
Ex-DRG exec launches new distributor
Andrea Jackson has launched a new distributor, Magnify Media, and has told TBI she will…
2 min read
Norwegian format Slow TV set for US remake
US producer LMNO has acquired Stateside remake rights to Slow TV, a format from Norway…
7 min read
MTG Studios makes its move
MTG rebranded Modern Studios and created MTG Studios two years ago with little fanfare. However,…
1 min read
DRG sells comic science factual series back to NRK
MTG Studios-owned UK distributor DRG has sold the Canadian remake of an NRK comic science-themed…
2 min read
MTG completes DRG acquisition, buys Novemberfilm
Modern Times Group Studios has finalised its acquisition of UK-based distributor DRG, and bought Norwegian…
1 min read
Diane Rankin leaving DRG, Ali Hill joining
Diane Rankin, senior VP of acquisitions at UK distributor DRG is leaving the company and…