Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has sold a scripted series about bodybuilders from the famous Venice Beach in the 1980s to US cable channel USA Network. Muscle Beach, will see “a colourful tribe of lost souls struggle to reinvent themselves by bench-pressing their way to a bigger, better American dream, no matter what the cost”. News […]
US news network CNN are working together on The Nineties, the latest show in the Tom Hanks-produced series looking at major milestones in different decades. Hank and production partner Gary Goetzman have previously worked with CNN on The Sixties, The Seventies and The Eighties. The Nineties, produced in association with HBO and Mark Herzog, will […]
Actor and wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has formed a YouTube channel venture with ProSiebenSat.1 Group’s multichannel networks business. Johnson’s Seven Bucks Productions and Studio71 have teamed up to create Seven Bucks Digital Studios, which will debut its YouTube channel this summer. Seven Bucks Digital Studios will include spotlight on Seven Bucks Productions’ projects, which […]
US cable net Spike has struck a development deal with $7 Bucks, the US prodco run by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Dany Garcia. The Viacom net and $7 Bucks will make big live events, specials, sports shows and initiatives surrounding US troops and veterans. Johnson said: “Over the next year and beyond we’re going […]
