Vikings

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Netflix preps sequel series to History’s ‘Vikings’

Netflix has signed up for a Vikings spin-off from MGM Television and the show’s original…

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In-demand chart: Finland (March 26-April 1, 2018)

Digital newbies make an impact in Finland this week, as new episodes of Santa Clarita…

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Linear fights off SVOD challenge in Turkey – data

The demand for traditionally-distributed TV far outweighs that for original programmes from the main subscription…

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In-demand chart: Germany (January 29-February 4, 2017)

Amazon is successfully taking on Netflix in Germany, Europe’s largest TV territory, with the overall…

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In-demand chart: Norway (January 1-7, 2017)

Skam was undeniably the most unexpected Norwegian drama series to make international headlines last year….

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Sons of Anarchy, Modern Family popular on Shomi

Sons of Anarchy and Modern Family are among the most-watched titles on one-year-old Canadian SVOD…

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In-demand: Belgium (July 10-16, 2016)

Orange is the New Black and Game of Thrones are the most in-demand programmes on…

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MGM ups sales execs

MGM has promoted two of its international distribution team. Deblina Chakrabarty and Guro Viddal have…

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In-demand charts: Spain (15 – 21 May 2016)

Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…

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In-demand charts: Denmark (April 17-23, 2016)

Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…

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In-demand charts: France (April 3-9, 2016)

Our latest fortnightly feature in association with Parrot Analytics reveals the most in-demand shows from…

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MGM poaches TriStar exec for TV role

Fargo producer MGM has poached Lindsay Sloane from TriStar Productions to become its executive VP,…

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SVOD platform goes live across Canada

Subscription on-demand service Shomi is now available to all internet-connected consumers in Canada. The service…

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Naspers aims to head off Netflix with rival

Multichoice-owner Naspers is attempting to head of Netflix with a new SVOD service for the…

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A+E make History OTT move in Asia

A+E Networks is launching a History Plus branded OTT service in Asia. It will roll…

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Downton Abbey constructed on Amazon

Amazon Prime Instant Video in the UK has acquired exclusive streaming rights to Downton Abbey,…

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MGM aims to become ‘powerhouse’ in unscripted

Buoyed by its recent deal with Mark Burnett that gave it The Apprentice and Survivor,…

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MGM travels with Burnett’s A.D.

MGM International Television Distribution is taking Mark Burnett-produced bible-themed scripted series A.D.: Kingdom and Empire…

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MGM: A lion in the TV jungle

Of all of the Hollywood studios, none has been bought and sold as many times…

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A+E ups Rachel Job at History

A+E Networks UK has promoted Rachel Job to director of programming for cable net History,…

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A+E makes dramatic move with Studios

A+E launched A+E Studios just over a year ago to deliver premium scripted programming to…

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Vikings, Extant lead Amazon UK ‘ratings’

The first seasons of Vikings (pictured) and Extant are the most popular content on Amazon’s…

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Vikings sets UK ratings record for History

The opening instalment of drama series Vikings has become the most-watched programme ever on the…

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Vikings season two ships viewers

The new season of History’s period drama Vikings has failed to muster the same stellar…

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Lovefilm snags more Vikings

Amazon’s UK streaming service Lovefilm has bought rights to season two of drama series Vikings….

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Data Centre: Cable channels power ahead

Duck Dynasty, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead and many others underline the fact that cable…

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Amazon gets Vikings as part of new MGM deal

Amazon has expanded its content deal with MGM and will take US streaming rights to…

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Lifetime, A&E, History join for Bonnie & Clyde simulcast

The A&E, History and Lifetime US cable channels will join forces to simulcast two-part original…

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History performs Houdini act

A+E Networks-owned History has greenlit another scripted period miniseries, this time calling on Oscar-winner Adrien…

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Vikings drives MGM growth as Tellem joins board

Strong worldwide sales of scripted drama Vikings helped Hollywood studio MGM report revenue growth of…

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