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‘The Wheel’ stops spinning at NBC after one season

NBC has cancelled its US remake of UK gameshow The Wheel after just one season. The format was created and hosted by British comedian Michael McIntyre, who also hosted the UK version for the BBC, with the 10-part US edition created by his Hungry McBear label in collaboration with Warner Horizon. Airing over two weeks […]

Hungry Bear launches new prodco with UK TV host Jay Blades

UK indie Hungry Bear Media has partnered with British TV presenter Jay Blades to launch Hungry Jay Media, a new independent TV production company. The new venture will develop and produce a range of formats that will put Blades both in front of and behind the camera, with a focus on fostering new production talent. […]

Sky expands prodco stable with Blast! deal

Sky has acquired a majority stake in the UK’s Blast! Films, marking the fourth time it has invested in an independent production company. Blast!, founded in 1994, is best known as producer of show such as The Supervet, The Route Masters and 999: What’s Your Emergency?. The firm will continue to operate independently, with founder […]