Content Media

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Returning miniseries

Distributors will tell you that if they could have one drama production in their portfolio…

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Content hires London-based sales VP

Content Media has brought in Tom Bairstow as vice president, sales and distribution. The new…

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10 MIPCOM trends

MIPCOM has ended with no major dramas of the ash cloud, flood or industrial action…

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Winners crowned at TBI Content Innovation Awards

Gaumont Television, Zodiak Rights, Content Media and Fox UK were among the big winners at…

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Content to debut Cardinal music docs

Content Media Corp. has signed a distribution agreement with Cardinal Releasing that gives it a…

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Content bringing Netflix thriller to Cannes

Content Media Corp.’s newly unified sales arm is hitting MIPCOM with a new Netflix thriller…

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Content companies vie to be Best Distributor

Five content sales companies have been shortlisted for the Best Content Distributor category in the…

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History takes African rights to Mandela, My Dad & Me

A+E has acquired African rights to one-off doc Idris Elba: Mandela, My Dad & Me….

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Sky postpones Gibney’s Scientology doc

UK satcaster Sky has pulled its scheduled broadcast of Alex Gibney’s controversial Scientology documentary, Going…

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Discovery UK buys Idris Elba doc

Discovery Networks has acquired actor Idris Elba’s personal journey documentary Mandela, My Dad and Me….

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Idris Elba preps Mandela, My Dad and Me doc

Idris Elba is making Mandela, My Dad and Me, a one-off doc about his life…

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The British are coming – and not before time.

The way we sell British content abroad is changing – for the better, says Hugh…

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Melling rejoins ITV Studios in EMEA sales role

Toby Melling has been appointed VP of sales for the north west EMEA region at…

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Best of British for OTT service Wuaki

Streaming and download-to-own service Wuaki has added a raft of British movies to its service…

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The factual landscape: ducks, docs and digital

The business of selling factual programming is changing – with free-to-air slots for classic factual…

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Content crunch – the fight for rights

As the pace of consolidation quickens, competition for rights is fiercer than ever. Stewart Clarke…

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Arte buys Alex Gibney’s Catholic Church exposé

Arte has acquired Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, the Alex Gibney…

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Content Media gets US$40m credit line

Film and TV producer and distributor Content Media has renewed and extended a key line…

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Small World poaches Banijay exec for formats push

Los Angeles-based formats company Small World IFT has recruited Luci Burnley to boost its international…

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Electus picks up multiplatform series Beat Girl

Ben Silverman’s Electus has acquired US rights to Beat Girl, the multiplatform show from beActive….

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Miami Five-O: NATPE 2013

Miami Beach-based programme market NATPE celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. And all the indications…