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CBS reveals SVOD Star Trek drama title

The upcoming Star Trek CBS on-demand drama officially has a name. The CBS All Access original will be called Star Trek Discovery, and will feature a new starship of the same name. Executive producer Bryan Fuller revealed the name and ship to fans at the San Diego Comic-Con International event on Friday. Star Trek Discovery […]

On-demand giants pass on Fuller’s Hannibal

Netflix and Amazon have both passed on the chance to resurrect serial killer drama Hannibal. Show creator Bryan Fuller yesterday tweeted the streaming services, which have resuscitated shows such as Ripper Street and The Bridge after their linear cancellations, had said no to the former NBC show. However, he added he was “still investigating possibilities” […]

Starz takes Gaiman’s Gods to series

US cable channel Starz has taken Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy drama American Gods to series. The FremantleMedia North America-produced series is based on Gaiman’s cult 2001 comic about the roots of a war between Earth’s traditional mythical gods and a new group of deities that reflect a society of money, technology, media, celebrity and drugs. […]

Viewpoint: Katie O’Connell Marsh, CEO, Gaumont TV

The television landscape is changing. That we know for sure. With the rise of new platforms and independent studios entering into an already competitive marketplace, there is a plethora of content and new business models to explore. While this feeds commerce, it does not necessarily guarantee art. To me, the most exciting thing to emerge […]

Starz, FremantleMedia work up American Gods

Starz is working with FremantleMedia North America to adapt Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel American Gods for television. US premium cable channel Starz has tapped Bryan Fuller (Hannibal, Pushing Daisies) to pen the pilot script and Michael Green (The River). The pair will executive produce along with author Gaiman and FMNA’s Thom Beers, Craig Cegielski […]

International Studios: Drama Studies

For a week in May the attention of the TV world is focused on Hollywood studios as they present their new shows to international buyers at the LA Screenings. While the acquisitions folk are spending time – and money – with the Majors, an increasing amount of high-end drama is coming out of the LA […]