BBC Commissions Thriller ‘The Guest’
The BBC has commissioned The Guest, a new four-part thriller written, created and executive produced by Matthew Barry (Men Up, Industry) and produced by Quay Street Productions (part of ITV Studios) for BBC iPlayer and (…)
ABS-CBN to Unveil ‘The Insider’ at ACFM
The Philippines’ ABS-CBN will be participating at the Busan International Film Festival and the Asian Content Film Market (October 5-8, 2024) for the first time and will be under the (…)
Go Button Inks Factual Slate Deal
Go Button Media has secured a new slate deal with German factual distributor Autentic and Canadian broadcaster Super Channel. The collaboration includes delivery of six series over the next three (…)
Lionel Messi Launches Hollywood Venture
Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi has formed 525 Rosario, a joint venture between Messi and Smuggler Entertainment.
Messi, who currently plays for the Argentina’s national team and Inter Miami FC, has (…)
ATV’s ‘Safir’ Gets International Emmy Nom
ATV’s Turkish drama series ‘Safir’ has been nominated in the Best Telenovela category at the 2024 International Emmy Awards.
Produced by NTC Medya and starring Ozge Yagiz, Ilhan Sen, and Burak (…)
Rai Kids’ Milano Honored at Cartoon Forum
Luca Milano, director of Rai Kids, was awarded the Special “Cartoon Tribute of Honor” Award during the closing ceremony of the 35th edition of the Cartoon Forum in Toulouse. The (…)
Fremantle and TF1 Partner on ‘Master of the Game ‘
Fremantle is partnering with TF1 to launch new original psychological reality format Master of the Game.
In this new format twelve celebrities are invited to participate in a mystery game, drawn in by (…)
‘wedotv movies’ Launches on Freeview in the U.K.
Free streaming sports and entertainment network wedotv has expanded its audience in the U.K. via Freeview. The company’s FAST channel wedotv movies is now available to viewers receiving Freeview via (…)
Up the Ladder: Shout! Studios
Los Angeles-based Shout! Studios, a multi-platform media company, has appointed Max Einhorn to the newly created role of senior vice president of Acquisitions and Innovations.
Einhorn will focus on content acquisition (…)
Calinos Acquires New Drama ‘Hidden Garden’
Turkish distribution company Calinos Entertainment has acquired the distribution rights for the drama series Hidden Garden, produced by TMC.
Hidden Garden, starring Murat Yildirim and Ebru Sahin, is set to premiere (…)