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Lionsgate Television
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Lionsgate TV developing drama based on Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal
Lionsgate Television is developing a scripted drama series based around this year’s gambling scandal surrounding…
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Lionsgate & Park Chan-wook team for English-language ‘Oldboy’ remake
Lionsgate Television is partnering with South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook to develop an English-language series…
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News round-up: Kanal 7 renews ‘Winds Of Love’; ABC extends ‘The Rookie’; CBS orders ‘The Gates’
Kanal 7 renews ‘Winds Of Love’ Turkish broadcaster Kanal 7 has renewed drama series Winds…
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Lionsgate TV inks first-look deal with ‘The Boys’ firm Point Grey Pictures
Lionsgate Television has extended its partnership and inked a first-look deal with Point Grey Pictures,…
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Starz greenlights ‘Spartacus: House Of Ashur’ in historical drama franchise revival
US network Starz has greenlit Spartacus: House Of Ashur, a new chapter in its historical…
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Script to Screen – The Continental: From The World Of John Wick
With The Continental launching on Peacock and Prime Video tomorrow, Mark Layton talks assassin hotels,…
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The CW acquires Canadian comedy ‘Son Of A Critch’
The CW Network has picked up Canadian comedy series Son Of A Critch. The 13-part…
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Starz plans ‘Spartacus’ revival, with Steven S DeKnight to return
US network Starz is in development on a revival of its historical drama franchise Spartacus,…
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News round-up: Hulu developing hazing death doc; Crave orders Carolyn Taylor comedy; ITVS takes ‘Queens For The Night’ rights
Hulu developing hazing death doc Hulu is in development on Death At Penn State, a…
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Starz in development on Marlon Wayans comedy
US network Starz is in development on Book Of Marlon, a new comedy series co-written,…
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AMC Networks’ WE tv & 50 Cent partner to investigate ‘Hip Hop Homicides’
AMC Networks-owned WE tv has ordered Hip Hop Homicides, a new documentary series from Curtis…
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Commission round-up: ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ creators reunite for Hulu comedy; CBS summons ‘Ghosts’; Discovery+ enters ‘The Great Soul Food Cook-Off’
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ creators reunite for Hulu comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend creators Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh…
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Drama round up: Netflix orders Brazilian thriller; ViacomCBS acquires NBCU’s ‘FBI’; Starzplay renews ‘BMF’
Netflix orders Brazilian thriller Netflix has commissioned Olhar Indiscreto, an original Brazilian psychological thriller set…
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Roku preps Nippon’s ‘Sokkuri Sweets’ & eyes ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’
AVOD operator Roku has tapped singer-actor Josh Groban to host its upcoming remake of Japanese…
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HBO Max ponders ‘Love And Death’ with Elizabeth Olsen & David E Kelley
WarnerMedia streamer HBO Max has ordered a limited true crime drama series from Big Little…
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Paul Feig & Lionsgate re-team for new HBO Max comedy
US streamer HBO Max has ordered 10 x 30-minute comedy Minx from Paul Feig’s Feigco…
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Lionsgate Play sets ‘Casual’ remake as first Indian original
Starz and Lionsgate India JV-streamer Lionsgate Play is partnering with Lionsgate Television for a remake…
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Starz crowns Catherine De Medici series ‘The Serpent Queen’
US network Starz has commissioned The Serpent Queen, an adaptation of Leonie Frieda’s book Catherine…
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HBO Max orders Julia Child cookery drama, starring ‘Happy Valley’s Sarah Lancashire
HBO Max has ordered a drama featuring Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley) that explores the life…
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Fox orders US remake of UK docu-com ‘This Country’
US network Fox has made its first new series commitment for the 2021-22 season with…
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Lightbox hires Laufer for development
Murder Mountain and Tell Me Who I Am producer Lightbox has appointed Nicole Laufer as…
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Lionsgate TV lines up US remake of ‘Veni Vidi Vici’
Lionsgate Television has acquired the US rights to NENT Group’s Veni Vidi Vici for adaptation….
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TNT greenlights live medical crowdsourcing show from Lionsgate
Turner-owned pay-TV channel TNT has greenlit medical crowdsourcing series M.D. Live from Lionsgate Television. The…
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Lionsgate scripted exec makes Fox 21 switch
Long-serving Lionsgate scripted exec Andy Richley has joined Fox 21 Television Studios. Richley has been…
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eOne exec switches to TCB post
London-based TCB Media Rights has again expanded its team with the fire of Entertainment One…
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Hulu raises Black Sails
US streaming service Hulu has bought pirate drama Black Sails, securing rights to the fourth…
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AMC will no longer Feed the Beast
US cable channel AMC is not progressing with its freshman season drama Feed the Beast….
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YouTube orders first SVOD drama original
YouTube has ordered a series adaptation of the Step Up movie for its Red service,…
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Netflix reveals most re-watched original
Orange is the New Black is the most re-watched original series on streaming giant Netflix….
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Ex-Eyeworks, Shine exec joins Lionsgate
Former Eyeworks and Shine International sales exec Ted Bookstaver has joined US studio Lionsgate Television….
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