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Fulwell 73
UK’s $570m Sunderland studio backed by Fulwell 73 gets formal approval
The £450m ($570m) Sunderland-based development backed by Leo Pearlman and James Corden’s Fulwell 73 has…
Noah Media hires Fulwell 73 alum Adam Cohen to head development
Noah Media Group, the UK factual sports-focused production firm behind Hatton for Sky and 14…
Ant & Dec partner with Fulwell 73 to reboot teen drama ‘Byker Grove’
British TV presenters Ant and Dec are remaking teen drama Byker Grove, the series that…
Disney+ expands factual offering with Ed Sheeran docuseries
Disney+ has ordered Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All, a four-part docuseries exploring how…
Netflix expands sports doc slate with FIFA & Six Nations series
Netflix has commissioned two new sports-focused docuseries based around the FIFA World Cup in Qatar…
Factual round-up: DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc; C5 takes Palin to Iraq; Eva Longoria’s CNN+ show moved to network
DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc Sports streamer DAZN has acquired worldwide rights excluding Asia-Pacific to…
Amazon plans summer of love, with trio of reality dating shows
Romance is in the air at Amazon Prime Video, which has announced three new reality…
UK indie Fulwell 73 expands with new northern investment
UK indie Fulwell 73 is expanding its operations by opening a new office in Sunderland,…
Amazon orders James Corden comedy, drops ‘Tiger King’ drama
Amazon has ordered a six-part comedy drama with James Corden (Gavin & Stacey) set to…
Sky Documentaries to explore rise and fall of the European Super League
Sky-owned British pay-TV channel Sky Documentaries has commissioned a football-focused feature length documentary about the…
Exec moves: ITV comedy chief joins Fulwell 73; Studio71 promotes; GoQuest adds Keshet alum
Fulwell 73 appoints ITV’s comedy chief Drop The Mic prodco Fulwell 73 is expanding its…
Fulwell73 hires The Mill’s Johnny Moore as COO & CFO
The Late Late Show and Carpool Karaoke prodco Fulwell73 has hired The Mill’s Johnny Moore…
CBS welcomes Armoza’s scripted format ‘La Famiglia’ into the US
US broadcaster CBS has started development on a US version of Israeli scripted format La…
Fulwell73, Chelsea FC Women link up on ‘Flying High’
Sunderland ‘Til I Die producer Fulwell73 has embarked on a new sports access documentary series,…
CBS sends James Corden to China
CBS Studios International is sending The Late Late Show With James Corden to China. The…
Valence Media takes minority stake in Carpool Karaoke producer
Valence Media has invested around £45 million ($60m) to take a significant minority stake in…
Irvine Welsh preps Ibiza87 dance music drama
Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh, Sony and The Late Late Show with James Corden prodco Fulwell…
James Corden takes stake in CBS series prodco
James Corden has formally become a partner in Fulwell 73, the UK-based firm that produces…
TBS to Drop the Mic with James Corden
Turner-owned cable network TBS has greenlit a comedy-music series from CBS talk show star James…
James Corden prodco strikes CBS deal
The UK prodco that makes The Late Late Show with James Cordon for CBS has…
Apple to format Corden’s Carpool Karaoke
Apple has acquired exclusive rights to James Corden format Carpool Karaoke, as the tech giant…
ITV buys Class of ’92 football film
ITV has picked up football feature doc Class of ’92, TBI understands. The UK commercial…