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The Slap
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Matchbox’s Bowden, ex-Fremantle exec form Lingo
The founder of Matchbox Pictures and a former FremantleMedia Australia creative director have created a…
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Presto goes Rogue with eOne dramas
Australian on-demand platform Presto has inked a new drama programming deal with Entertainment One Television….
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DCD’s Principal drama set for Cannes
DCD Rights to bringing character-driven drama The Principal. The 4x60mins SBS drama from Essential Media…
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B’casters unlock deals for Australian drama The Code
Arte has acquired Australian drama The Code for France and Germany. The series is distributed…
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DCD reassures investors after share price drop
UK indie DCD Media has moved to reassure shareholders that despite a big fall in…
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NBCU takes full ownership of Matchbox
NBCUniversal International Television Production has taken full ownership of Australian producer Matchbox Pictures. NBCUITP acquired…
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NBC orders The Slap and a Wizard of Oz series
NBC has ordered a US remake of Australian drama series The Slap. US network has…
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DCD sells Aussie dramas to Sky, C5 and Hulu
UK-based distributor DCD Rights agreed US and UK deals for two of its Australian dramas….
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Australia and NZ take a seat at the drama table
Producers in Australia and New Zealand are creating a new wave of international-friendly scripted series…
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ABC1 goes Old School with drama
Australian public broadcaster ABC1 has commissioned an eight-part drama series in which a retired cop…
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Mr & Mrs Murder strikes for DCD
Broadcasters including pay TV operator Viasat have acquired DCD Rights-distributed Australian drama Mr & Mrs…
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NBC orders Camp drama series from Australia’s Matchbox
NBC has given summer camp drama series Camp a straight-to-series order. The thirteen-part series will…