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Kew Media Group
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BossaNova hires Beyond Rights exec Claire Runham as head of acquisitions
Night Train Media-backed financier and distributor BossaNova has hired former Beyond Rights exec Claire Runham…
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TBI Weekly: Could Kew Media have been saved?
11 December marks a year to the day since Kew Media Group (KMG) revealed it…
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Exclusive: Beyond Rights acquisitions chief Jimmy Humphrey steps down
Beyond Rights head of acquisitions & co-productions Jimmy Humphrey is leaving the Australia- and UK-based distributor,…
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ITVS welcomes ‘Worzel Gummidge’ after going direct with Leopard Pictures
ITV Studios (ITVS) has struck a deal to distribute BBC scripted series Worzel Gummidge –…
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Beyond hires former TCB exec Kate Llewellyn-Jones to oversee merged distributor
Australia’s Beyond International has appointed the former MD of TCB Media Rights Kate Llewellyn-Jones to…
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TCB’s Paul Heaney & Dina Subhani depart following Beyond acquisition
TCB Media Rights CEO Paul Heaney and the UK-based distributor’s exec director Dina Subhani are…
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Exclusive: How Abacus Media made it to market despite Covid-19
It has been a tumultuous few months for ex-Kew Media Distribution chief Jonathan Ford, but…
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Canadian court approves Beyond’s $2.6m deal for TCB Media
Australia- and UK-based distributor and producer Beyond International (BYI) has been given the greenlight to…
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Beyond acquires TCB Media Rights from Kew Media administrators
Australia- and UK-based distributor and producer Beyond International (BYI) has struck a deal to acquire…
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UK’s TCB greenlights factual duo, strikes deal with Channel 4
UK-based producer and distributor TCB Media Rights has greenlit two more original factual titles, one…
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Canada’s Datsit Sphere acquires ‘Cardinal’ prodco Sienna Films from Kew Media
Quebec-based producer and distributor Datsit Sphere has agreed to acquire a second company from Kew…
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Essential Media’s Greg Quail & Jesse Fawcett buy prodco back from Kew Media
The CEO and North American president at Australia and LA-based production group Essential Media Group…
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Kew Media Group’s BGM acquired by Quebec’s Datsit Sphere
Quebec-based producer and distributor Datsit Sphere has acquired factual and kids production company BGM (formerly…
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Exclusive: What happened at Kew Media? (part 1)
Kew Media Group’s (KMG) move into administration last week prompted searching questions from all those…
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Kew Media Group enters administration as asset sale begins
Kew Media Group (KMG) has been placed into administration and its directors – including founders…
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Kew Media Group faces administration as bank calls in debts
Kew Media Group (KMG) is facing administration after being served with a demand for payment…
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‘Backyard Builds’ prodco Frantic Films buys itself out of Kew Media Group
Canadian producer Frantic Films has become the latest company to buy itself out of the…
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Exclusive: ITV Studios set to pick up sales rights to Kew Media hit drama ‘Line Of Duty’
ITV Studios (ITVS) is set to pick up distribution rights to Line Of Duty, the…
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Factual round-up: ITVS sells Plimsoll’s ‘Planet Earth’; Docubay’s 1091 deal; Love Nature expands in Russia; Kew’s unscripted sales
ITVS pounces on Plimsoll’s natural history series ITV Studios has picked up international distribution rights…
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Sky Studios expands unscripted by backing Jeff Collins’ prodco Catalina Content
UK-based Sky Studios has further expanded its production interests by backing an LA-based outfit fronted…
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The Content Group buys ‘Dance Moms’ producer Collins Avenue from Kew Media
The Content Group, part of Steve Michael’s Asylum Entertainment Group, has acquired Dance Moms producer…
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Exclusive: Kew Media Group’s restructuring process revealed
Kew Media Group’s restructuring process has begun in earnest under the leadership of interim CFO…
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Exclusive: Kew Media shares fall again as private equity explore options
Private equity companies have emerged as the most likely to buy Line Of Duty distributor…
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Kew Media shares plummet as company considers sale, CFO Geoff Webb exits
Canada-based Kew Media Group’s shares have plummeted after the company said it had initiated a…
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STV alum Woodward to chair board of Clements’ Two Rivers Media
Alan Clements’ Two Rivers Media has tapped former STV boss Rob Woodward as chair of…
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Federation Entertainment links with Essential in Oz for ‘Aftermath’ drama
France’s Federation Entertainment is working with Kew Media’s Australian prodco Essential Media Group on a…
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Julie Bristow steps down at Kew Media-owned Bristow Global Media
Julie Bristow, president and CEO of Bristow Global Media (BGM), is leaving the Kew Media…
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Cameras roll on Awesome Media and Two Rivers’ ‘The Small Hand’ for C5
Cameras have begun rolling on Awesome Media and Two Rivers Media’s adaptation of The Small…
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Awesome expands into graphic novels with ‘Retrograde’
Awesome Media & Entertainment is expanding into the graphic novel space with a bespoke studio….
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US greenlights: A&E bets on live, ID explores NXIVM, Paramount reins cowboy competition
A&E bets on live with daredevil series A&E is betting on live events in a…
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