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NCIS
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NCIS named ‘most watched’ drama series again
US procedural NCIS has been named the most-watched drama series for the eighth year in…
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Taking Bull by the horns
Mark Goffman runs the top-rated freshman drama of the 2016/17 season in Bull. In this…
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Fox UK grabs CBS’s Bull by the horns
Fox Networks Group Europe & Africa has secured exclusive first-run rights to new season US…
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Fox Iberia bags new CBS trio
Fox Networks Group Iberia has acquired new season CBS series Bull, MacGyver and Doubt. The…
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NCIS boss Gary Glasberg dies aged 50
US television is today mourning the passing of NCIS showrunner Gary Glasberg. The much-liked executive,…
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Harmon, NCIS to remain on CBS
NCIS will remain on CBS for two more seasons after the US broadcast network secured…
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Channel 5 buys Rookie Blue
Channel 5 has acquired cop procedural Rookie Blue. The Viacom-owned UK free-to-air broadcaster has bought…
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NCIS remains ‘most watched’ TV series
US procedural NCIS remains the most-watched drama series in the world, according to new research….
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LA Screenings: CBS Global Distribution
Armando Nuñez, president and CEO, CBS Global Distribution Group Studio chief Armando Nuñez tells TBI what…
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CBS announces fall slate
CBS has unveiled its new season slate, with seven new series amid a raft of…
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Buyers Briefing: Vanda Rapti, MTG
Name: Vanda Rapti Title: VP of acquisitions, pay TV, VOD and new media, and acting…
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Telefonica SVOD service buys CBS dramas
The new subscription on-demand service of Spanish telco Telefonica has close a multi-year rights agreement…
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News brief: CBS AMC lands EMEA drama deal
CBS AMC Networks EMEA Channel Partnership has taken on a number of CBS Studios International-sold…
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Virgin territory for Shomi
Canadian on-demand service Shomi has acquired exclusive local SVOD rights to The CW’s Hispanic US-themed…
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NCIS is most-watched global drama
CBS procedural NCIS has been named as the most-watched drama in the world. The series…
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M6 extends CBS output deal
French broadcaster M6 has extended its multi-year output deal with CBS Studios International. This comes…
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China takes US series off streaming sites
Chinese authorities have ordered The Big Bang Theory, The Good Wife (pictured), NCIS and The…
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Chamberlain lands top CBS Studios Intn’l role
Barry Chamberlain has been promoted to the new role of president, sales at CBS Studios…
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Analysis: OTT to the rescue…
…or how streaming services are saving TV series and allowing others to get made. Pay…
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Fox Japan preps ten-day continuous NCIS marathon
The Fox channel in Japan will run an uninterrupted ten-day marathon of CBS procedural NCIS….
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CBS eyes international programme sales of $1.25bn
CBS will generate revenues of over US$1.25 billion from content sales in international markets this…
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Revealed: Top European drama imports
Income for free-to-air channels in Europe is under pressure. Despite this, the European market for imported…
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CBS series dominate European drama imports
CBS supplied the top three most-valuable drama imports to European broadcasters last year, with procedural…
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Crime being replaced by Fox channel in Norway
Fox International Channels is replacing its Fox Crime channel with the core Fox service in…
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UK channel goes Under the Dome with CBS
Channel 5 in the UK has acquired exclusive broadcast rights to the buzzy CBS miniseries…
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CBS Studios inks Japanese SVOD deal
Programming from CBS Studios International will launch on smartphones and tablets in the Japanese market….
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CBS starts streaming full episodes to iPads and iPhones
CBS has launched a new app that allows iPad and iPhone users to stream full…
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The Walking Dead and NCIS coming to MIPCOM
The people behind hit US zombie series The Walking Dead and hit cop procedural NCIS…