Frank Spotnitz’s company, Big Light Productions, has hired Jamie Hall from rival prodco Eleven Films as COO. Hall was previously Eleven’s head of production and business affairs, but will now work out of Big Light’s UK headquarters to oversee strategic partnerships and project financing. Big Light’s current slate includes CBS-Global-TF1-RTL coproduction procedural Ransom, CraveTV comedy-drama […]
The CEO of Canada-based Entertainment One, Darren Throop, has lauded the performance of the studio’s television and family divisions, as the film unit continues to drag on company financial results. eOne yesterday posted a trading update for the nine months to December 31, 2015, saying revenues were down 3% year-on-year, mainly due to a 14% […]
US streaming service Hulu has bought British poltergeist drama The Enfield Haunting. The show, a ratings hit for UK pay TV channel Sky Living, became available to Hulu’s free and pay customers yesterday. Basic cable channel A&E has already picked up linear US rights to the three-part miniseries, which comes from Eleven Film and is […]
Basic cable channel A&E has acquired US rights to strong-rating Sky Living paranormal drama The Enfield Haunting. A+E Networks-owned A&E plans to broadcast the three-part series from October 9 in a 10pm ET/PT slot after a deal with distributor Entertainment One Television. In the UK, The Enfield Haunting debuted in May to the best ratings […]
Basic cable channel A&E has acquired US rights to strong-rating Sky Living paranormal drama The Enfield Haunting. A+E Networks-owned A&E plans to broadcast the three-part series from October 9 in a 10pm ET/PT slot after a deal with distributor Entertainment One Television. In the UK, The Enfield Haunting debuted in May to the best ratings […]
Channel 4 has bought into UK indie producer Eleven Film. The UK broadcaster said earlier this year it was creating a multi-million pound Growth Fund to start directly investing in small-to-medium sized UK content companies, and announced its first four investments. The deal to buy into Eleven Film is its fifth deal. The size of […]
