All articles by Richard Middleton – Page 4
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NewsViaplay expands in Czech Republic with Prima+
Deal includes hit dramas such as Furia and continues Nordic company’s return to international markets
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NewsAll3Media Int’l promotes for FAST-focused role
Amanda Stevens takes on oversight of distributor’s expanding FAST channels operation
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NewsCanal+ strikes first Netflix pact for Africa
Deal will see pay-TV operator distributing the Lupin streamer in 24 countries on the continent
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NewsZDF adapts Keshet romcom with Maxton Hall director
Mythological Ex was previously picked up for remake by CBS almost two decades ago and by Televisa in 2018
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NewsWBD cuts roles across cable division
Double-digit job losses come six months after US studio overhauled its linear networks division
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NewsHasbro’s Trivial Pursuit lands in Spain
Board game adaptation joins raft of international formats on RTVE
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NewsNippon TV, Blue Ant partner on format push
North America-focused deal follows launch of Old Enough! on Canada’s TVO
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NewsMediawan buys French prodco Les Films Entre 2&4
Paris-based production company has upcoming shows with Netflix
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NewsSPT strikes US streamer deals for Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!
Deals come amid Sony’s ongoing legal battle over distribution rights with CBS Studios
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NewsIreland’s RTÉ appoints first permanent head of drama since 2021
Acting chief David Crean takes up role with remit to focus on shows rooted in Ireland offering global appeal
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NewsSex Education and Black Sands creatives among IFS Cologne cohort
A dozen writers make it onto International Film School of Cologne’s European Showrunner Programme
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NewsITVS hires Samsung TV Plus, Hat Trick & Leonine execs
Trio of senior hires come as Ludwig distributor looks to solidify record revenues in 2024
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NewsDisney cuts hundreds across global TV, film teams
Development, casting, marketing and finance roles among those affected by latest restructuring
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NewsThe Pack producer picks up Your Honor
Israeli scripted format that spawned Showtime series set for 12th adaptation in Poland
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NewsNippon TV expands global strategy with LA, Tokyo launches
Dragons’ Den and Old Enough firm hires Kenichiro Akiyama and relocates formats chief Tom Miyauchi to US to grow international sales
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NewsMediawan restructures distribution with Leonine rejig
Former Federation and France TV execs hired as handful of senior sales staff from Leonine and Mediawan exit
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NewsBBC Studios hires Optomen exec for development
Former Channel 4 commissioner Mel Bezalel to lead BBCS Productions central development team
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NewsBritBox lands Mr Loverman in the US, Canada
Award-winning BBC drama is sold by Sony Pictures Television
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NewsNBC picks up Hello Dolly’s Win Win!
UK gameshow format in development with Toby Gorman’s Universal Television Alternative Studio
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NewsJapan’s NHK, Nippon TV & Asia Docs buy from TVF
Factual distributor also unveils new coproduction with Tokyovision