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Flame Distribution
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Sales round-up: US networks strike Flame deals; Back2Back adds series
US networks strike Flame deals North American broadcasters including Blue Ant Media Inc, CBC and…
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Flame Distribution takes global rights to ‘Moors Murders’ docuseries
Australia’s Flame Distribution has picked up Moors Murders, a three-part true crime documentary, ahead of…
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Opinion: Why distributors need to think like commissioners
Philip Barnsdall-Thompson, SVP of acquisitions, UK, America & EMEA, at Flame Distribution, shares his thoughts…
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Little Dot Studios bolsters unscripted AVOD offering
All3Media’s digital content agency and media network, Little Dot Studios, has acquired 163 hours of…
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How to adapt FAST in the ‘golden age of VOD’
Anne Corsak of Flame Distribution tells TBI how FAST TV (Free Ad Supported Television) is…
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Sales round-up: ‘Departure’ takes off around world; BBC Select boosts doc offering; Autentic strikes factual sales
‘Departure’ takes off around world Broadcasters around the world have acquired Canadian conspiracy thriller Departure,…
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How Wildflame navigated int’l co-pros for Discovery+ & C5
Llinos Griffin-Williams, executive producer of factual & international co-productions at Welsh indie Wildflame, discusses what it takes…
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Sales round-up: ZDF, RTÉ & Mediawan join ‘Harry Wild’; Fred’s ‘Space Invaders’ continue; Flame closes factual sales
ZDF, RTÉ & Mediawan join Harry Wild Germany’s ZDF has joined as a co-producer on upcoming…
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TBI Weekly: How the future of markets is shaping up
As Digital MIPTV draws to a close, TBI talks to a variety of distributors to…
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Round-up: Alibi brings Irish drama ‘Smother’ to UK; New deals for ‘Keeping Faith’ S3; Flame unveils MIPTV slate
Alibi brings Irish drama ‘Smother’ to UK UKTV-owned Alibi has picked up Irish drama Smother…
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Flame’s Fiona Gilroy on how to avoid distribution disasters
Flame Distribution’s Fiona Gilroy tells TBI about her top six tips to keep the sales…
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Deals round-up: Flame snags Attenborough rights; Will & Kate travel with Cineflix; ZDFE preps ‘Our Continents’ for the world
Flame to sell Attenborough’s Life In Colour globally Australia’s Flame Distribution has taken global sales…
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News round-up: Netflix acquires Oz’s ‘Operation Buffalo’; C More renews ‘Blinded’; RTÉ undertakes ‘The Love Experiment’
Netflix acquires Oz’s ‘Operation Buffalo’ Netflix has acquired Australian spy thriller Operation Buffalo to steam…
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What is driving the factual boom?
As Realscreen gets underway online, TBI deputy editor Mark Layton talks to top execs at…
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Factual round-up: Amazon orders BBCS kabaddi show; Flame sells globally; Brown Bob’s BBC deal; DAZN original
Amazon unveils BBCS’s kabaddi series Amazon Prime Video is preparing to launch a BBC Studios…
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News round-up: Hulu orders ‘Wild Rabbit’; Synchronicity to adapt ‘Mayflies’; Flame inks South Korea and China factual deals
Hulu orders ‘Wild Rabbit’ Hulu has commissioned a one-hour drama from Chambers writer Randy McKinnon,…
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Flame Distribution hires Argonon, Orange Smarty alum Lynn Lugsden
UK-based Flame Distribution has appointed former Argonon and Endemol exec Lynn Lugsden as SVP of…
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Flame bolsters Asia reach with Alicia Lee hire
Factual-focused Flame Distribution has appointed Alicia Lee as VP of content sales for Asia. Lee,…
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Flame Distribution scores global sales post-MIPTV
Flame Distribution has secured a raft of international sales on the back of MIPTV. …
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Flame inks factual deal with Amazon via Janson Media partnership
Flame Distribution has announced a deal with digital distributor Janson Media to bring a package…
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MIPCOM slates – Passion, D360 & Flame
Passion Distribution UK-based Passion is taking some 300 new hours to Cannes next week. Toplining…
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ABC Commercial exec in as Flame hires two
Australia-based Flame Distribution has hired ABC Commercial exec Robyn Campbell (pictured) and Global Telemedia’s Anne…
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Flame hires Asian sales vet
Australia-based Flame Distribution has hired an Asian market specialist to oversee regional sales. Sebastian Wong…
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Ex-CableReady, CMJ exec joins Flame in rejig
Former CableReady exec Lou Occhione has joined Australia-based Flame Distribution as its VP, content sales…
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Flame sends Broke A$$ Game Show to Discovery
Australia-based Flame Distribution has sold three series to Discovery Networks Italy and another to Radio…
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Discovery deals light up Flame Distribution
Australia-based Flame Distribution has shopped 4K film Ancient Angkor to Discovery in Canada, and Railroad…
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CuriosityStream launches internationally
CuriosityStream, the factual video-on-demand service from Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks, has launched internationally. The…
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Pivot tracks down Traceable doc
US cable channel Pivot has acquired a documentary that traces how and where fast-fashion clothing…
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News brief: History Channel Oz ignites Flame
Foxtel’s thematic net The History Channel in Australia has acquired more than 25 hours of…
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News brief: Flame tracks down Outback Truckers
Australia-based Flame Distribution has acquired the three seasons that comprise 7Mate series Outback Truckers. The…
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