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Raw TV
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James Norton & Kitty Kaletsky’s Rabbit Track hires Raw TV’s head of development
James Norton and Kitty Kaletsky’s Banijay-backed prodco Rabbit Track Pictures has hired Raw TV’s Louisa…
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TBI Weekly: Six shows to add to your acquisitions wishlist
We’re barely into 2024 and the Miami content markets are already bustling, with NATPE Global…
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News round-up: Amazon exit & orders; NBC renews ‘Found’ & ‘The Irrational’; MGM+ extends ‘Godfather Of Harlem’
Amazon exit & orders CJ Yu has exited as head of unscripted development, global formats,…
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TBI Factual Hot Picks: Eva Longoria – Searching For Mexico
Producer: Raw TV | Distributor: Banijay Rights | Broadcaster: CNN (US) Following CNN and Raw…
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BBCS-owned Voltage TV hires ‘Tinder Swindler’ exec to head up documentaries
BBC Studios-owned unscripted label Voltage TV has appointed Sam Starbuck, exec producer of The Tinder…
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The future for docuseries: Time for a reset
Docuseries have exploded over recent years but rampant competition, rising costs and squeezed budgets are…
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Netflix adapts Korea’s ‘Parasyte’ & confirms Studio Lambert, Raw TV reality format
Netflix is ramping up its Korean output with a new horror series and has confirmed…
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Factual round-up: DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc; C5 takes Palin to Iraq; Eva Longoria’s CNN+ show moved to network
DAZN snags Chelsea FC doc Sports streamer DAZN has acquired worldwide rights excluding Asia-Pacific to…
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Sky hires Arrow Pictures alum Poppy Dixon to head factual
Comcast-owned UK satcaster Sky has appointed former Arrow Pictures and Raw TV exec Poppy Dixon…
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Show of the week: ‘Meat: A Threat To Our Planet’
A one-hour special that caused controversy in the UK when it debuted on BBC One…
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Ink Factory recruits Raw’s Katherine Butler as creative director
Night Manager producer The Ink Factory has hired Raw exec and American Animals producer Katherine…
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Raw TV scores first Netflix commission as it grows US team with Felicity Morris
Three Identical Strangers producer Raw TV has scored its first Netflix commission with a documentary…
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Raw TV reels in Studio Lambert exec for scripted
All3Media-owned producer Raw TV has appointed an exec producer from sibling prodco Studio Lambert to…
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Raw builds US executive team
Discovery Communications-owned Raw TV has promoted Adam Hawkins to executive VP of US television as…
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Raw drama exec joins Wiffen’s prodco
Miriam Brent is joining former FremantleMedia drama chief Donna Wiffen’s prodco, Duchess Street Productions. Brent…
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O’Neill gets global Discovery role, All3 board seat
Eileen O’Neill has been promoted to global group president of Discovery Studios, and is set…
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Buyers Briefing: Dan Korn, Discovery Networks Western Europe
Name: Dan Korn Title: Senior VP and head of programming, Discovery Networks Western Europe Discovery’s…
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Discovery, Liberty set for $933m All3Media takeover
Discovery Communications and Liberty Global have reportedly paired up to acquire UK production powerhouse All3Media…
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Spike TV taps talent for scripted specials push
US cable channel Spike TV is developing five projects from producers such as Leslie Greif…
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USA Network ramps up reality slate
US cable network USA Network is ramping up its reality programming slate with three new…
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Discovery commissions Shackleton series for its Western Europe channels
Discovery has ordered a three-part series about a team following in the footsteps of Polar…