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Eccho Rights
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Scripted deals: BritBox & RTÉ pocket C5’s ‘Inheritance’; Paramount+ buys Swiss drama; O4 Media to sell MBC shows
BritBox & RTÉ pocket C5’s Inheritance Streaming service BritBox is among those to have acquired…
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BBC First in Benelux among deals for BBC crime drama ‘Granite Harbour’
BBC First in the Benelux and TV2 in Denmark and Hungary have picked up Granite…
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News round-up: Kanal 7 renews ‘Winds Of Love’; ABC extends ‘The Rookie’; CBS orders ‘The Gates’
Kanal 7 renews ‘Winds Of Love’ Turkish broadcaster Kanal 7 has renewed drama series Winds…
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India’s Amazon miniTV strikes Turkish drama deal with Eccho Rights
Indian AVOD service Amazon miniTV has acquired a package of Turkish dramas following a deal…
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London TV Screenings Insights: Adam Barth, director of co-pros, acquisitions & dev, Eccho Rights
As buyers flock to the UK for London TV Screenings and BBC Studios Showcase this…
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Eccho Rights to shop Turkish drama ‘Kara’ from Most Production
Eccho Rights has acquired the international distribution rights to upcoming Turkish drama Kara, produced by…
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Deals round-up: Eccho takes ‘I Am Mother’; BBC & SBS acquire ‘Hidden Assets’; Serieclub & RTS investigate ‘Hjerson’
Eccho takes ‘I Am Mother’ rights Eccho Rights has acquired worldwide rights to the Turkish…
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Eccho Rights CEO Fredrik af Malmborg steps down as Night Train “integration” continues
Fredrik af Malmborg is stepping down from his role as CEO of Swedish distributor Eccho…
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Avalon’s Tess Charman joins Eccho Rights to lead European sales
Eccho Rights has hired Avalon’s Tess Charman to lead its distribution across Europe. Charman has…
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Eccho Rights recruits Little Dot Studios’ Caitlin Meek-O’Connor
International distributor Eccho Rights has hired Little Dot Studios’ Caitlin Meek-O’Connor as commercial digital director…
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News round-up: BritBox Int’l & Acorn TV pick up ‘Granite Harbour’; France TV, RAI & RTBF enter ‘The Age Of Anger’; ‘Baltic Crimes’ sells into 95 countries
BritBox Int’l & Acorn TV pick up ‘Granite Harbour’ BritBox International in the US and…
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Hungary’s TV2 & South Africa’s eTV propel Turkish drama ‘Golden Boy’
Broadcasters across CEE, Central Asia and Africa have become the latest to pick up Turkish…
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Series Mania round-up: Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille; Sky & SBS buy ‘Christian’; Upgade, ACT 4 & Drugi Plan erupt with ‘Volcano’
Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille Nordic scripted production company Nevis Productions is in development on…
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News round-up: Yes Studios moves into factual; Abacus to shop JMW Turner doc; Eccho secures ‘Endless’ pre-sales
Yes Studios moves into factual Israel’s Yes Studios is launching documentary feature 44 Hours for…
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UK’s Channel 5 explores universe & married life in doc-heavy slate
Paramount-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has unveiled a slate of upcoming new commissions and returning…
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Atresmedia & Mega snag Turkish drama duo ‘Golden Boy’ & ‘Chrysalis’
Atresmedia in Spain and Chilean broadcaster Mega have struck deals for Turkish dramas Golden Boy…
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News round-up: Phil Gurin launches format firm; C5’s ‘Desperate Measures’ travels; Love Nature unveils ‘Gladiators’
Phil Gurin launches format firm Format veteran Phil Gurin has launched a US-based global distribution…
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News round-up: Sky sets Juan Carlos doc; Turkey’s ‘Golden Boy’ travels; C5, SBS Oz buy RTÉ shows
Sky sets Juan Carlos doc Sky Documentaries has ordered a four-part series exploring the rise…
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Lionsgate, SPT & Newen join The London TV Screenings
Lionsgate, Sony Pictures Television, Newen Connect, Eccho Rights and Viaplay Content Distribution are among new…
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News round up: MENA welcomes ‘Golden Boy’; ABC adapts Oz format ‘Parental Guidance’; HBO extends ‘Industry’
MENA welcomes Golden Boy Middle Eastern media group MBC has acquired Turkish drama Golden Boy…
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Sales round-up: ‘The Vanishing Triangle’ pre-sales; Sky, NBCU & AMC bite into ‘Reginald The Vampire’; SBS tastes ‘Spice Trails’
‘The Vanishing Triangle’ pre-sales Broadcasters and platforms in the UK, Europe and Australia have taken…
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MIPCOM round-up: Banijay unveils key titles; Eccho acquires ‘Golden Boy’; Espresso moves into fact-ent
Banijay unveils key titles Banijay has unveiled its key titles heading to MIPCOM this year,…
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Virgin Media TV & Sundance Now order fact-based Irish drama, ‘The Vanishing Triangle’
Ireland’s Virgin Media Television and US-based AMC Network’s Sundance Now have commissioned The Vanishing Triangle, a…
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Korea’s HOW Pictures to adapt Swedish dramas ‘Honour’ & ‘Love Me’
Korean prodco HOW Pictures has acquired the rights to adapt a pair of Swedish dramas,…
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Polsat orders local version of Zelenskyy comedy ‘Servant Of The People’
Polsat has commissioned a local adaptation of Servant Of The People, the Ukrainian comedy series…
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Night Train Media buys Eccho Rights from South Korea’s CJ ENM
Germany’s Night Train Media has acquired Eccho Rights from Korean media group CJ ENM, with…
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Eccho Rights hires Calinos & Fox alum to drive direct-to-consumer growth
CJ ENM-owned distributor Eccho Rights has hired a Calinos Entertainment exec as director of digital…
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Scripted round up: Eccho Rights to shop ‘Granite Harbour’; Telemundo & Inter Medya team-up; Fiction Valley links with Pieter Bart Korthuis
Eccho Rights to shop ‘Granite Harbour’ Eccho Rights has acquired global distribution rights to upcoming…
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Sales round-up: Peacock pulls ‘Trigger Point’ for US debut; Paramount+ snags ‘Compulsion’; ABC Australia seeks “Long Lost Family’
Peacock pulls ‘Trigger Point’ for US debut NBCUniversal SVOD Peacock has acquired ITV thriller Trigger…
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Swedish streamer C More boards Icelandic drama ‘As Long As We Live’
Swedish SVOD platform C More has boarded Icelandic drama series As Long As We Live,…