YouTube Orders “Step Up” From Lionsgate
The online video platform has ordered a full season of Lionsgate’s drama series Step Up. Based on the film franchise, the musical drama is about dancers in a contemporary (…)
Taylor Lautner Joins “Scream Queens” Season Two on FOX
Taylor Lautner (The Twilight Saga, Cuckoo) has been case in a series regular role in the upcoming second season of Scream Queens, the comedy-horror series from executive producers Ryan Murphy, (…)
Up the Ladder: Twentieth Century FOX TV Distribution
Cristina Sala has been tapped to fill the role of vp, Sales, Italy, Italian-speaking Switzerland and Greece for Pay TV, SVoD, Basic and Free TV. The newly created role will (…)
Hong Kong’s Now TV Acquires Turner’s Boomerang
Boomerang, the global kids’ brand and companion channel to Cartoon Network, will be distributed in Hong Kong on Now TV as part of the platform’s Junior Pack. Effective July (…)
Drama Duo from Kanal D to Air in Ethiopia
Kanal D’s drama series Kuzey Guney and Fatmagül will be broadcasted on Kana TV Ethiopia. Fatmagül (pictured)follows a young woman engaged to a fisherman named Mustafa, her childhood love, and (…)
Rainbow and Nickelodeon Set to Launch Regal Academy
Nickelodeon and Italy’s Rainbow have announced the launch of Regal Academy, a series that brings classic fairy tale characters into the modern world. Rose Cinderella, an otherwise normal girl, (…)
NATPE’s “Pitch & Play Live” Finalists Announced
Three finalists have made it to NATPE’s inaugural “Pitch & Play LIVE” competition, presented in partnership with CEETV and TVBIZZ. The competition seeks to highlight original non-scripted format ideas with (…)
A+E Networks and AMC Kick Off Crime + Investigation in Portugal
Crime + Investigation, a joint venture between AMC and A+E, will debut in Portugal through NOS. The channel delves into the complex world of crime, exploring the motives and (…)
Televisa Internacional – NATPE Budapest Suite 225
Televisa Internacional has drama, reality dating and game shows in Budapest. In “Yago,” a long running series, everything changes for Omar and his two best friends when he falls in (…)
Telemundo Internacional – NATPE Budapest Suite 222
Telemundo’s NATPE Budapest roster is all about women who take control. When Silvana’s husband (a successful businessman) disappears after he loses his fortune in telenovela “Silvana Sin Lana” (Rich in Love) (pictured), (…)