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Netflix preps launch of Sony’s Bloodline
Netflix will launch Bloodline, the new family drama from Sony Pictures Television, next March. The…
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New German deal for Dragons Den
German channel Vox has ordered a second season of the local version of Dragon’s Den,…
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Sony closes CSC deal, ups Kate Marsh
Sony Pictures Television has closed its deal for the CSC channels group and handed Kate…
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Sony reaffirms plans to keep entertainment
Sony has reiterated its previously stated plans to keep its entertainment business as part of…
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Seven picks up Battle Creek
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Network Seven has picked up buzzy upcoming US drama series Battle Creek…
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Fox set to Release the Hounds with US format deal
US broadcaster Fox is set to air a local version of horror gameshow format Release…
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Amazon Studios originals land with Sony
Sony Pictures Television will sell Amazon Studios-produced originals internationally, TBI has learned. SPT already sells…
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Electus cuts programming deal with Sony channels
Producer and distributor Electus has cut a programming deal with Sony and a raft of…
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News brief: OSN orders Arabic Betty and Raymonds
Sony Pictures Television has secured an order for its local version of Betty La Fea…
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NATPE Miami announces raft of speakers
Numerous speakers have been announced for the NATPE Miami market, which takes place in late…
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Intellygents founder leaves Sony Pictures Television
Kirsten Jan van Nieuwenhuijzen has left his position as creative director at Sony Pictures Television…
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News brief: Africa’s M-Net cuts Sony Pictures deal
Sub-Saharan African pay TV platform M-net has agreed a programming deal with Sony Pictures Television….
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Sony’s AXN Black acquires lifestyle series
Sony Pictures Television’s pay TV channel AXN Black has picked up a package of lifestyle…
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HBO Lat Am extends deal with Sony
HBO Latin America and Sony Pictures Television have agreed a multi-year extension to their current…
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Sony notches pair of Chinese programming deals
Huaso Film/TV Digital Production, the Sony Pictures Television-backed Chinese prodco, has got a new show…
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Netflix orders original drama series from Sony
Netflix’s has ordered another original drama, this time from the creators of Glenn Close legal…
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SPT to launch UK SVOD Animax channel
Sony Pictures Television Networks will launch a UK version of its anime channel, Animax, as…
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CBS orders another season of Unforgettable
CBS has greenlit another season of detective series Unforgettable. The new season will be the…
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The Blacklist beats Hostages in season launches
The first episode of buzzy US drama The Blacklist has performed well for NBC, winning…
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Sony-backed Victory trying out gameshow for the BBC
Victory Television is piloting a new gameshow format, In Sync. A casting call has just…
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Sony channels get on Blacklist in Asia
Sony has taken rights to US drama The Blacklist for its channels in Asia. The…
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Sony preps El Mariachi TV series
Sony Pictures Television is making a TV series based on the Robert Rodriguez action movie…
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Sony launching new Black and White channels in Europe
Sony Pictures Television is launching new versions of its AXN channel in Central Europe. AXN…
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Sony’s Lubensky to run Lat Am channels
Sony Pictures Television’s Nathalie Lubensky has been upped and will run its channels in Latin…
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Sony Asia and Charis making Cyril magic show
Sony Pictures Television Networks Asia, SPT Networks Japan and Hong Kong-based Charis Entertainment are making…
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Sony making gameshow for France Télévisions
Sony Pictures Television Productions France and SPT-owned producer Starling are making a new gameshow for…
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Channel 4 orders Draw Something gameshow from Sony
Channel 4 has ordered Draw It!, a gameshow based on the hugely successful Draw Something…
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Trio of scripted format deals for Sony
Sony Pictures Television has inked deals for local versions of three of its drama series:…
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Counting Cards: viewing numbers for Netflix’s House of Cards
Netflix’s original series House of Cards launched February 1 and while the streaming service does…
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Sony hires Carrie Ferman
Sony Pictures Television has hired Carrie Ferman as senior VP, business strategy and development, International…