The Case Against U.S. Public Broadcasting
Republican president Richard Nixon declared war against U.S. Public Broadcasting in 1971 — exactly four years after the PBS service was created by Democratic president Lyndon Johnson. It happened again (…)
USATV Unveils Mystery Series ‘Fatal Game’
USATV Productions has unveiled eight-episode murder mystery series Fatal Game.
German actor/director Til Schweiger (Inglourious Basterds) leads the series’ international cast, which also includes French-Brazilian actor Renan Pacheco (Désordres), Chase Mattson, Gracie Knight, Isaiah Locust, Nova (…)
FilmRise Signs Guava Juice To Creator Partner Program
FilmRise has acquired exclusive digital streaming rights — including AVoD, FAST, SVoD and FVoD formats — to 100 broadcast hours of programming featuring Guava Juice’s library.
The digital creator, also known (…)
ATF Mart Opens its Doors in Singapore
The 25th edition of the annual Asia TV Forum (ATF) market opened its doors today, December 4, in Singapore with 444 exhibitors housed at the traditional (…)
GRB Media Ranch Licenses ‘On the Case’ to Germany
GRB Media Ranch has licensed investigative docuseries On the Case to Germany’s Seven.One Entertainment (seasons 7 and 8) and Edel Motion (season 10).
On the Case — produced originally for Discovery Networks — explores real-life murder mysteries (…)
A+E Sets Premiere for K-Drama ‘The Witch’
A+E Media Group Korea has announced the global distribution and worldwide premiere of original scripted series The Witch, based on the webtoon of the same name from Korean artist Kang-full.
Set to premiere (…)
Paramount+ Branded Destination To Debut In Korea
Paramount Global Content Distribution has signed a licensing agreement with Korean streamer Coupang Play to provide a Paramount+ branded destination on the service. The new offering will be available early (…)
‘Project Runway Africa’ to Debut in 2025
Project Runway is making its African debut in 2025. Project Runway Africa, produced by Takeout Media and What Network, will showcase a new generation of African designers and spotlight the (…)
BBC Commissions Adventure Series ‘Gifted’
BBC Children’s and Education has commissioned Gifted, a new action-adventure series for kids aged 8 to 12, based on the Marilyn Kaye’s novels and adapted by Emma Reeves (The Worst Witch, (…)
Sphere Abacus Sends ‘Scrublands: Silver’ to North America
Sphere Abacus has sold Stan Original drama series Scrublands: Silver, an Easy Tiger production in association with Third Act Stories, to streamer Sundance Now for the U.S. and Canada to air (…)
