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Smithsonian commissions Plimsoll for doc duo on heels of Brazil launch
Smithsonian Channel has commissioned a pair of programmes from Plimsoll Productions focused on South American…
‘Knock Down The House’ reveals hunger for youth-skewing fare
Netflix knocked down the house in February, dishing out $10m for a high-profile film on…
Sony strikes deal with Phil Lord and Chris Miller for ‘Spider-Man’ TV series
Oscar-winning producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller have signed a five year deal with Sony…
TBI Magazine unveils new look ahead of MIPTV
Presenting our newly redesigned magazine ahead of MIPTV. You may have noticed that things look…
MIPTV round-up: Cineflix unveils scripted slate; Kew focuses on unscripted series ‘The Movies’
Cineflix Rights has revealed its MIPTV slate, which will focus on scripted projects. The headliner…
Dating formats in a social age: Why audiences are hooked on hooking up
Viacom International Studios’ head of formats Laura Burrell expounds on the prolific success of recent…
MIPTV round-up: Drive launches True Royalty TV titles; Lagardère preps drama-focused slate
Drive is set to launch a slate of royal family docs from UK indie Spun…
Endemol Shine extends ‘The Bridge’ to Croatia, Serbia
Endemol Shine Group (ESG) has secured a deal for a 10 x 50-minute Croatian/Serbian version…
TBI Weekly: Brexit fallout signals more competition for UK businesses
One week away from the UK’s Brexit deadline, it remains unclear what the country’s quest…
Exclusive: TF1 drama commissioner resurfaces at Netflix
Longtime TF1 commissioner Julie Anthony has resurfaced at Netflix. Anthony, a 10-year exec with TF1,…
MIPTV slates: Sky Vision shops ‘Catherine The Great’; Barcroft preps ‘Sleeping with the Far Right’
Sky Vision has unveiled its MIPTV slate with Helen Mirren’s Catherine The Great leading the…
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards winners revealed
This year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards winners have been revealed, with BBC dramas A Very…
Nevision boards Cinenord drama ‘Atlantic Crossing’
London-based producer Nevision has boarded Cinenord and Beta Films’ big budget WWII political thriller Atlantic…
Netflix plays ball with age ratings for the UK
Netflix and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) have agreed a new age ratings partnership…
UKTV serves up foodie original ‘My Greatest Dishes’
UKTV has teamed up with 20 top UK chefs for My Greatest Dishes, a new…
Israel’s Kan orders ‘Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds’
Israeli pubcaster Kan has commissioned July August Productions, a Red Arrow Studios company, to produce…
Amazon Studios greenlights James May travel doc
Amazon Studios has commissioned a six-part unscripted series with The Grand Tour presenter James May,…
Mediaset to debut int’l arm at MIPTV
Mediaset España is set to launch its new international arm, Mediterráneo, at MIPTV this April….
HBO: Greenlight for Waller-Bridge’s ‘Run’, Spanish original ‘Foodie Love’
HBO has given a series order to Phoebe Waller-Bridge comedy Run, written by her frequent…
Exclusive: Armoza ramps up scripted with Arab/Israeli drama ‘Muna’
Armoza Formats’ Muna, a drama about an Arab-Israeli photographer battling with her identity, is among…
The ascent of Aussie drama
Drama from down under is enjoying a watershed moment as productions attract the attention of…
Zig Zag, ShinAwil form Anglo-Irish content pact
UK-based Zig Zag Productions and Ireland’s ShinAwil have struck a strategic alliance designed to expand…
ITN Productions taps BBC Studios exec for development
ITN Productions has hired BBC Studios’ Georgina Madley as head of development and promoted Grace…
BBC links with Lionsgate to adapt The Play That Goes Wrong
BBC One has commissioned a six-part series based on theatre production The Play That Goes…
KKR investment firm acquires Tele München Gruppe
New York-headquartered investment firm KKR has acquired German producer-distributor Tele München Gruppe (TMG). The business…
TBI Scripted: Greenlights at Alibi, NENT; Tomorrow enters Polite Society
UKTV’s Alibi channel orders first scripted original Crime drama channel Alibi has commissioned its…
Fremantle rolls out global event titles
Fremantle is taking buyers around the world with a slate of scripted and unscripted titles…
Viewpoint: Thriving in uncertain times
Lilla Hurst, joint-MD of Drive, discusses the growth of UK Screenings, and makes a case…
Edinburgh TV Festival readies social mobility panel
The Edinburgh TV Festival is to explore social mobility at a panel debate and training…
TBI Weekly: Netflix’s record doc deal reveals “hunger” for youth-skewing fare
Netflix knocked down the house this week, dishing out a record-breaking $10m for a high-profile…