Bomanbridge Sells ‘Atlantic’ Doc To France, Spain
Bomanbridge Media sold its nature documentary Atlantic: Fire in the Ocean to multiple international broadcasters. Atlantic has been acquired by TV 5 in France, TVE in Spain, Rai in Italy, PPTV in Thailand, KBS(…)
CBS And Imagine TV Enter 4-Year Agreement
The CBS Corporation and Imagine Television Studios entered into a four-year agreement for the co-financing and co-production of scripted and unscripted television and long-form digital content. As part of the deal,(…)
HISTORY Con Heads To Malaysia, Philippines
A+E Networks Asia announced that after HISTORY Con 2017 heads to Malaysia this week, the entertainment convention will head to Manila, Philippines. In Malaysia, HISTORY Con will be held at the(…)
Acorn TV Reveals Fall 2017 Schedule
Acorn TV, the North American streaming serviced focused on British and international television, revealed its slate of new dramas and returning series for fall. The fall schedule for Acorn(…)
TIFF 2017 Opens With ‘Borg/McEnroe’ World Premiere
The 42nd Toronto International Film Festival will open with the world premiere of Borg/McEnroe at the Opening Night Gala on September 7. TIFF 2017 takes place from September 7-17. Borg/McEnroe is the story of the(…)
Starz Develops ‘Sweetbitter’ Into Series
Starz is developing the coming-of-age book Sweetbitter, a novel by Stephanie Danler, into a half-hour drama series. Danler wrote the script for the first episode. Plan B Entertainment brought on Stu(…)
All3Media Int’l Closes Deals For ‘Ackley Bridge’ In Spain
All3Media International closed deals with broadcasters in Spain and Portugal for the acquisition of new drama Ackley Bridge. The six-part series was produced by The Forge for Channel 4 in the(…)
PBS Kids Unveils Two New Series
PBS Kids is bringing back the star of Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman in the animated digital series, The Ruff Ruffman Show, and debuting a new animated series, Luna Around The World. In The Ruff Ruffman(…)
Discovery Communications Buys Scripps
Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive closed an agreement for Discovery to buy Scripps through a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $14.6 billion. The deal is expected to close in early 2018.(…)
Up The Ladder: FOX
Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) promoted Jonathan Gabay to senior vice president, Comedy Development & Programming. Previously, Gabay served as director, executive director, and vice president of the Comedy Development and(…)






