U.S. Studio Execs in Love With French Food
By Dom Serafini
I don’t know if it is still the case today, but years ago, the top executives of the U.S. studios’ international distribution divisions were very fond of French (…)
Calinos’ New Drama “Ugly” Lands in MENA
Calinos Entertainment has licensed its new drama series Ugly to DMI in Dubai, UAE. The series will soon be available to audiences on Dubai TV and Dubai Plus.
Originally broadcast on (…)
Banijay Reps ‘Belzebubs’
Banijay Kids & Family has secured distribution rights to Pyjama Films’ mockumentary-style adult animation Belzebubs, co-produced by Movimenti Production (Banijay Kids & Family) and Mago Production.
Currently in production, Belzebubs is (…)
yes Studios’ Romcom ‘Bloody Murray’ Set for U.S. Premiere
The first season of romantic comedy Bloody Murray begins its U.S. streaming run on ChaiFlicks July 19, with subsequent episodes dropping every following Sunday.
The series consists of nine episodes and (…)
Fourth of July 2026: The American Experiment Lives
By Dom Serafini
Since July 4, 1776, there have been only a few 50-year milestone anniversaries of American independence: 1826, 1876, 1926, 1976, and soon, 2026.
I was personally involved with the (…)
BBC Details First Phase of £500M Savings Plan
As part of a corporation-wide effort to achieve £500 million in savings over the next two years, Britain’s pubcaster BBC has unveiled plans to eliminate 550 positions across its news, (…)
One Tribe Unveils ‘The Real King King’ Doc
Nations and Regions producer One Tribe TV has been commissioned by Canada’s CBC, alongside Canadian production company Hemmings Films, to produce a new science and natural history documentary exploring the (…)
Radial Expands Partnership With Blue Ant Media
Los Angeles-based Radial Entertainment has secured domestic rights across streaming – including AVoD, FAST, SVoD and TVoD — as well as broadcast rights for two new series from Blue (…)
The Blair Partnership to Drive ‘The Wombles’ Franchise Expansion
The Wombles has appointed The Blair Partnership as exclusive global representative, as the classic British brand enters a new phase of international franchise development across content, licensing, gaming, publishing, music (…)
Mediawan Adds Rome Chapter to ‘Apocalypse’ Franchise
Imagissime, a Mediawan label, in partnership with Mediawan Kids and Family, is currently producing Apocalypse Civilizations: Rome directed by Thomas Marlier.
Broadcast initially on France Télévisions, the iconic Apocalypse documentary series (…)