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Sky Studios
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Sky orders across true crime, sport & nature in factual boost
European pay-TV giant Sky has boosted its factual offering with six new commissions across its…
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Sky Studios hires Metfilm Sales exec to lead documentary push
Sky Studios has appointed Metfilm Sales exec Vesna Cudic to a newly created role that…
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MIPTV scripted round-up – updated throughout the day
BBCS to adapt ‘Eve Stranger’ BBC Studios has optioned Eve Stranger, the comic-book series created…
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Sky Studios hires Netflix & Working Title execs as UK drama team expands
Sky Studios, Sky’s original programming arm across Europe, has boosted its UK drama commissioning team,…
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Sky Studios CCO Jane Millichip to exit; COO Caroline Cooper expands remit
Jane Millichip is stepping down as chief content officer at Sky Studios after nine years…
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Stephen Land exits Sky-backed Jupiter & launches new firm, A3 Content
Stephen Land, the founder and former CEO of Snapped producer Jupiter Entertainment, has launched a…
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Sky strikes first Netflix copro with Wendy Darke’s ‘Predators’ amid factual flurry
Sky is ramping up its factual output with a flurry of commissions, including its first…
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Sky Studios eyes factual expansion with Dorothy St Pictures deal
Sky Studios has agreed a development deal with Julia Nottingham’s UK-based outfit Dorothy St Pictures….
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Sky Studios brings German & Italian scripted shows under Nils Hartmann
Sky Studios has handed veteran exec Nils Hartmann responsibility for its originals strategy in Germany,…
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Sky CEO on plans to become a ‘powerhouse creator’ & European expansion
Sky’s recently appointed CEO Dana Strong used her first public keynote today to underline plans…
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Sky Studios hires Mammoth exec Preethi Mavahalli to lead in-house drama team
Sky Studios has appointed Preethi Mavahalli as creative director of drama to oversee the in-house…
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‘Fauda’s Michal Aviram preps Munich thriller for Sky, CBS Studios & Amusement
Sky Studios, Amusement Park Film and CBS Studios have teamed for thriller Munich Match (working…
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Sky boosts factual with bumper order & preps Sky Max drama original
European pay-TV giant Sky has just made a bumper factual order for seven new original…
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TBI Weekly: Forging a fresh path in the epic fantasy boom
With a slew of new epic fantasy shows on the horizon, Britannia exec James Richardson…
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UK’s ScreenSkills funds 19 TV ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’
ScreenSkills, the UK’s industry-led skills body, is to fund 19 mid-level TV production crew through a…
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Noah Media Group & Sky Studios ink development deal
UK-based Noah Media Group has inked a multi-title development deal with Sky Studios to produce…
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Sky Studios rejigs factual with new remit for Barnaby Shingleton
Sky Studios has appointed Barnaby Shingleton to become director of factual, with a new remit that includes…
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Sky Studios names YouTube EMEA chief Cécile Frot-Coutaz as CEO
European media giant Sky has appointed the head of YouTube in EMEA and former Fremantle…
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Sky goes fully ‘in-house’ for first time with crime thriller ‘The Rising’
European pay TV operator Sky has ordered an eight-part supernatural crime thriller that marks its…
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Sky ratchets up ‘Fear Index’ from ‘The Crown’ prodco with Josh Hartnett starring
Sky and The Crown prodco Left Bank Pictures have added Josh Hartnett (Penny Dreadful) to…
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Sky Studios ups Gabriel Silver to UK commissioning director in originals push
Sky Studios, the development and production arm of European broadcast group Sky, has promoted Gabriel Silver…
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Natalka Znak quits Sky Studios firm Znak & Co to launch new LA, London prodco
Natalka Znak has stepped away from Sky Studios-owned Ultimate Tag producer Znak & Co to…
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Sky Studios ups Jane Millichip to oversee operations across Europe
Comcast-owned Sky Studios has expanded the remit of its UK chief content officer Jane Millichip,…
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Sky Studios links with Sky Vision, Znak & Co alum Danny Tipping for Transistor Films
UK-based Sky Studios has launched Transistor Films, a new wholly-owned factual and unscripted production company,…
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Sky Studios launches screenwriting initiative with SharpFutures & ScreenSkills
Sky Studios in the UK and social enterprise SharpFutures have launched Flip The Script, a…
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Sky Studios hires BBC commissioner for comedy, adds Tiger Aspect & BBCS for production
UK-based Sky Studios has expanded its comedy team by hiring a commissioner and two producers…
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Catalina Content adds Deborah Allen from Sky Studios sibling Jupiter as SVP of content
Sky Studios-backed US producer Catalina Content has appointed veteran executive producer Deborah Allen as its…
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Sky Deutschland stings first original comedy with ‘The Wasp’
Europe’s Sky Studios and French studio Gaumont have partnered to co-produce The Wasp, the first…
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Sky Studios promotes Jupiter execs in bid to ‘turbocharge’ US operations
Comcast-owned Sky Studios has brought its various US production entities under the control of Jupiter…
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Sky Studios CEO Gary Davey to step down & retire
Long-standing Sky exec Gary Davey is to step down from his position as CEO at the…