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Cineflix
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Cineflix snags buzzy sex-change series
Cineflix has taken international rights to the buzzy upcoming US reality show Becoming Us. The…
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Robot Overlords movie spawns TV spin-off
UK indie sci-fi movie Robot Overlords is getting a TV adaptation, with Cineflix-backed indie Buccaneer…
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DRG grows Hedges role
UK-based distributor DRG has promoted Noel Hedges to a new role of executive VP, content….
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Rankin resurfaces at Distribution360
Former DRG and Cineflix sales exec Diane Rankin has resurfaced at Distribution360, the programme sales business…
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Cineflix execs launch new indie Curve Media
Camilla Lewis and Rob Carey (pictured), Cineflix’s former creative director and UK productions boss, have…
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News brief: Cineflix promotes US development VP
International producer Cineflix has promoted Andy McEntee to VP, development. Formerly director of development, McEntee…
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Cineflix notches worldwide sales
Cineflix has sold factual and fct-ent titles to a raft of international broadcasters. The independent…
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Cineflix’s Dave Clarke joins Shine’s formats team
Cineflix’s format acquisitions chief Dave Clarke has joined rival UK producer-distributor Shine Group in a…
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Argonon gets Blacklisted
Independent global producer Argonon today unveiled a new joint venture drama prodco, Blacklisted Films. Founded…
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ITN Productions appoints international programming boss
UK-based ITN Productions has hired Ian Russell as head of international programmes. Russell has worked…
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TCB Rights hires Connell from Beyond
Paul Heaney’s UK-based distribution business TCB Rights has recruited Karen Connell. She joins from Australia-listed…
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Christina Wayne leaves Cineflix, sets up with Endemol
Christina Wayne has left producer and distributor Cineflix and agreed a production deal at the…
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Amazon’s Lovefilm buys Copper for the UK
Lovefilm has acquired Copper, the BBC America period drama series. The show is produced by…
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UKTV’s Watch moves into original drama with Red Planet series
UKTV-owned pay channel Watch is getting its first original scripted drama, with scriptwriter Tony Jordan’s…
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Cineflix Rights puts staff at risk of redundancy
Cineflix Rights has started a consultation process with several staff being placeed at risk of…
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Cineflix clarifies position following strategic review
Cineflix has clarified that its Buccaneer Media joint venture is not part of the review…
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International Studios: Drama Studies
For a week in May the attention of the TV world is focused on Hollywood…
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Cineflix Rights makes first drama move
Cineflix Rights is moving into drama and has made it first acquisition, upcoming Australian crime…
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2013 LA Screenings Buyer Profile: Sarah Wright, controller of acquisitions, BSkyB
UK pay TV operator BSky is the largest UK-based buyer of US studio programming and…
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Cineflix taps BBCWW for Lat Am sales exec
Cineflix Rights, the distribution arm of Cineflix Media, has poached a new director of sales,…
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Cineflix hires Kate Laffey from ITV Studios
Cineflix has hired Kate Laffey from ITV Studios Global Entertainment and she will become director…
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Nick Godwin to run new factual prodco at Argonon
Ex-Cineflix executive Nick Godwin has created a new factual production company, BriteSpark, which will be…
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Cineflix cuts Lat-Am deals ahead of NATPE
Cineflix Rights has inked a raft of Latin American deals ahead of the NATPE market,…
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Diane Rankin leaving DRG, Ali Hill joining
Diane Rankin, senior VP of acquisitions at UK distributor DRG is leaving the company and…
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Canada’s turn to shine
Canada is a top originator of English-language scripted and factual content. Ever savvier of the…
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Paul Heaney taking care of business with new distribution outfit
Paul Heaney has launched his own distribution firm TCB Media Rights. Heaney was president and…
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Former NBCU boss Peter Smith joins Cineflix
Former NBC Universal International boss Peter Smith has become chief executive of Cineflix Studios, over…