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The Code
BBC in Deep Water with Australian drama deal
BBC Four has prebought Australian crime drama Deep Water. The four-parter launches on SBS as…
Sony buys into new drama indie
Sony Pictures Television has acquired a minority stake in a new UK-based drama production company….
BBC buys Swedish drama
UK pubcaster the BBC has bought another foreign-language drama for BBC Four, picking up Swedish…
Fox orders two international formats
US network Fox has ordered US versions of UK-originated gameshow You’re Back in the Room,…
Beyond poaches ABC exec for drama drive
Producer and distributor Beyond has recruited David Ogilvy to run a new Australia-based scripted division….
Fox UK prebuys Aussie procedural
Pay TV channel Fox UK has prebought primetime drama Jack Irish from distributor DCD Rights….
News brief: More broadcasters unlock The Code
AMC Networks’ Sundance Channel has acquired Australian drama The Code for its channels in Asia…
Sony acquires Code prodco Playmaker
Sony Pictures Television has acquired Australian drama producer Playmaker Media, which is behind series including…
B’casters unlock deals for Australian drama The Code
Arte has acquired Australian drama The Code for France and Germany. The series is distributed…
DCD reassures investors after share price drop
UK indie DCD Media has moved to reassure shareholders that despite a big fall in…
BBC Four breaks Australia’s The Code
UK digital channel BBC Four has acquired Australian drama The Code. BBC Four claims the…
Screen Australia backs raft of TV drama
Screen Australia is investing A$11.4 million in a raft of new TV series and features….