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Red Arrow
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Red Arrow brings Cleverman to market
Red Arrow International will launch buzzy ABC and Sundance Channel drama Cleverman in Cannes next…
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Red Arrow to start Diet Wars at MIPCOM
Red Arrow International will launch a new dieting format in Cannes next month. Diet Wars pairs…
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C4 orders All Hail the Veil
Channel 4 has ordered All Hail the Veil, a new reality competition series from Half…
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Catalyst hires Chris Moll
TV and film financing group Catalyst Global Media has hired Chris Moll to bring in,…
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Sonar hires Red Arrow, StudioCanal sales execs
Producer and distributor Sonar Entertainment has beefed up its sales team with two new execs…
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Peter Pan to take flight with Red Arrow
Red Arrow has snagged international rights to Peter & Wendy, a contemporary version of Peter…
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Busan Contents Market: 2015 report
TBI speaks to the international content companies that attended the ninth edition of the Busan…
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Amazon cop drama lands in Australia
Amazon Original drama series Bosch has been sold to SBS. The Australian pubcaster will air…
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Antena 3 buys controversial marriage format
Spanish free-to-air broadcast group Atresmedia has ordered a local version of Married at First Sight,…
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Broadcasters buy controversial marriage format
A raft of broadcasters have acquired the US version of Married at First Sight, the…
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Sony’s AXN snaps up Red Arrow’s Falco
Sony’s male-skewed AXN channel has picked up eastern Europe rights to cop drama Falco. AXN…
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News brief: Red Arrow’s Escape Your Life heads to TNT
US cable net TNT has ordered unscripted social experiment series Escape Your Life from Kinetic…
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Weinstein Company takes US rights to Roald Dahl series
The Weinstein Company has picked up US rights to the upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl…
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Cable net FYI to be Married at First Sight for the second time
US cable channel FYI has ordered a second season of Married at First Sight, the…
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Red Arrow hires Warner Bros. exec as formats boss
Red Arrow International has hired Warner Bros. formats exec Harry Gamsu to fill a new…
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Red Arrow recruits scripted buyer
Red Arrow International has recruited Amelie von Kienlin as VP, scripted acquisitions. Kienlin will oversee…
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News brief: CCTV buys German comedy format Schiller Street
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has acquired Schiller Street, the German-originated improvised comedy format. The local…
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TF1 places order for Restaurant Rocks
TF1 has ordered a full series of restaurant reality format My Restaurant Rocks. Based on…
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Red Arrow bags ‘new Lilyhammer’ rights
Red Arrow International has snagged international rights to Samurai Security, a Norwegian comedy series from…
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Content crunch – the fight for rights
As the pace of consolidation quickens, competition for rights is fiercer than ever. Stewart Clarke…
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Europe’s most valuable formats
The UK is the most lucrative formats market in Europe, while TF1 is the leading…
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Scandi broadcasters buy World Cup doc
Sweden´s SVT, Finland’s YLE, and Denmark’s DR have acquired World Cup documentary special Mata Mata….
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BBC takes Agatha Christie rights
UK public broadcaster the BBC has won UK rights to Agatha Christie and has announced…
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News brief: Red Arrow cuts TV movie deal with Canada’s V
French-language Canadian broadcaster V has inked a deal with distributor Red Arrow International for a…
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UK factual prodco Nerd TV opens LA office, staffs up
UK independent producer Nerd TV is opening an LA production office having recently won several…
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Endor working up a trio of Neil Gaiman projects
UK production company Endor is working on a handful of projects with cult author Neil…
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Cable sparks a US indie M&A frenzy
The international media groups that previously drove rounds of M&A activity among indies in the…
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Red Arrow launching Dustin Hoffman show in Cannes
Red Arrow will launch the much-anticipated one-off drama Esio Trot at MIPCOM. The TV movie…
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Dining with the Enemy format goes international
Nordic World has sealed the first international deals for local versions of edgy cooking format…
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News brief: Belgian dating app deal for Red Arrow
SBS Belgium-owned broadcaster VIJF has acquired a Facebook-based dating application from Red Arrow International. The…