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CBS Studios International
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CEE SVOD service welcomes Secretary
Eastern European region SVOD service Pickbox.tv has acquired exclusive rights to new season CBS shows…
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Sky takes UK rights to CBS series Madam Secretary
UK pay TV platform BSkyB has picked up new US drama Madam Secretary. The series…
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CBS in Netflix, UK net deals
CBS Studios has licensed six shows to streaming service Netflix, new season comedy Jane the…
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CBS inks volume deal with TV2
CBS Studios International has widened the terms of its programming deal with TV2, which will…
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NCIS: New Orleans, Extant set for ProSiebenSat.1
Germany-based broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has extended its output deal with CBS Studios International, an agreement that…
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ITV2 acquires CBS drama Scorpion
UK digital channel ITV2 has bought exclusive broadcast and SVOD rights to Scorpion, CBS Studios…
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Alibi makes Reckless move
UK crime channel Alibi has acquired legal drama Reckless from CBS Studios International. The 13x60mins…
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CBS Action finds Freeview home
Drama channel CBS Action is to launch on UK free TV platform Freeview. The CBS…
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CBS channels eye TalkTalk TV success
Four UK pay channels that CBS Studios International and AMC Networks International jointly operate are…
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X Factor UK to star for RTL CBS
Asian joint venture channel RTL CBS Entertainment HD has acquired exclusive local rights to The…
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CBS lines up James Patterson drama
US broadcaster CBS has gone straight-to-series on an adaptation of James Patterson novel Zoo ahead…
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Lionsgate poaches CBS, ITV Studios sales execs
Lionsgate International has bolstered its ranks by appointing a pair of new sales directors at…
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NCIS is most-watched global drama
CBS procedural NCIS has been named as the most-watched drama in the world. The series…
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M6 extends CBS output deal
French broadcaster M6 has extended its multi-year output deal with CBS Studios International. This comes…
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Amazon UK buys Halle Berry drama Extant
Amazon has snapped up exclusive first-window rights to buzzy sci-fi series Extant for its UK…
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LA Screenings review: big name drama delivers on promise
Last week’s LA Screenings saw international buyers including BBC’s director of television Danny Cohen, TV2…
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LA Screenings 2014: Spanish deal for Halle Berry series Extant
Spanish free-to-air broadcast group Atresmedia has snagged local rights to buzzy upcoming US drama Extant….
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ITV Studios US hires business affairs boss from CBS
The US division of ITV Studios has recruited Tom Lane as senior VP, business &…
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John Logan talks Penny Dreadful
John Logan is the three-time Oscar-nominated writer behind Gladiator, The Aviator, Hugo and Skyfall, among…
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Europe’s most valuable formats
The UK is the most lucrative formats market in Europe, while TF1 is the leading…
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ITV orders Celebrity Squares reboot
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has ordered a revamped version of Celebrity Squares. The gameshow reboot…
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Chamberlain lands top CBS Studios Intn’l role
Barry Chamberlain has been promoted to the new role of president, sales at CBS Studios…
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CBS RTL joint venture signs Esguerra
RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, the joint venture between the Europe-based RTL Group and CBS…
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CBS confirms Mark Burnett miniseries Dovekeepers
US broadcast network CBS has commissioned a four-part miniseries set in first-century Israel from The…
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Red hot channels in Asia
Asian pay TV is growing at a fast clip with subscriber numbers on the rise…
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CBS Studios Intn’l in ‘unprecedented’ Russian deal
CBS Studios International has acquired distribution and format rights to Russian comedy Kuknya (The Kitchen)…
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Paranomal series to debut on upcoming Syfy Oz
New paranormal series Haunting: Australia will be among the programmes broadcasting on the soon-to-launch Australian…
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Wheel of Fortune to spin in Spain until 2017
Wheel of Fortune will continue to air on Antena 3 in Spain until at least…
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CBS eyes international programme sales of $1.25bn
CBS will generate revenues of over US$1.25 billion from content sales in international markets this…
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AMC Networks buys Chellomedia for $1bn
AMC Networks has reached an agreement to buy Liberty Global-owned channel operator Chellomedia for €750…