ATF Formats Pitch 2016: Call for Entries
The inaugural Asia TV Forum (ATF) Formats Pitch 2016 call for entries has opened. The pitching competition, which focuses on creators and producers of non-scripted entertainment formats, will take (…)
Kino Polska Grows
SPI’s Kino Polska released its first quarter 2016 results. The total income exceeded PLN5 million, ($1.2 million USD), representing a 10% increase compared to the first three months of (…)
CBS: The King Of Queens Moves to the ‘Burbs
Three new comedies are slated to premiere on CBS in the fall, with dad comedies making a comeback. Kevin James grows up (sort of) in Kevin Can Wait, in which (…)
FOX Upfronts: New Takes on Lethal Weapon and The Exorcist
FOX has announced a full list for its fall and mid-season schedule, picking up six new dramas, three event series and three comedies. Only three series will premiere in the fall, (…)
NBC Upfronts: Dramas “Timeless” and “This Is Us” to Premiere This Fall
It’s Upfront Week in New York City, and as part of the annual tradition, the networks are announcing their new scripted series. We’ll update our Watercooler as the announcements are made. (…)
ABC Upfronts: Family Comedies, Criminal Defense Take Center Stage
Upfront week continues. Today, ABC picked up four comedies and five dramas for 2016-2017 (in addition to a four special or mini-series, a Dirty Dancing live musical event). Five new (…)
Thema-Alterna’TV and Euronews Join Forces
Alterna’TV, a Miami-based distribution subsidiary of Canal+ Group’s THEMA, will introduce euronews throughout Latin America. The multinational news channel will broadcast around-the-clock news in several languages. Euronews will be the (…)
Mondo Brings Kids Titles to Vegas
European producer Mondo TV is bringing its new kids’ content to the Vegas Licensing Expo, with content in preschool-to-teen markets. The Expo will take place at the Mandalay Bay Convention (…)
HRTS Presents The Newsmaker Luncheon Series
The Hollywood Radio and Television Society will host a panel discussion on non-scripted television in its current and future state. Indiewire executive editor and Variety editor-at-large Michael Schneider will moderate (…)
The Africa Channel’s New Slate for Fall
The Africa Channel (TAC) has greenlit one new series, three pilots and four series renewals in the categories of food, lifestyle, family and general entertainment. This new slate comes (…)