London-based OpenView HD is launching a new channel: TRACE Sport Stars, which will go live on Friday, June 3. TRACE Sport Stars provides an in-depth understanding of some of(…)

Next week’s China Formats, a part of the annual Shanghai TV Festival, will put the spotlight on Israel’s independent content creator and distributor Armoza Formats. Avi Armoza, the company’s(…)

This year’s Monte-Carlo Television Festival will open on June 12th with first episode of Dick Wolf’s drama series Chicago Med, Laurent Puons, CEO of the Festival, announced today. Chicago(…)

STUDIOCANAL has sealed a deal for Harlan Coben’s The Five with Dutch Public TV NPO. The RED produced series, an original commission for Sky1, stars Tom Cullen, O-T Fagbenle,(…)

Nassima Boudi has been named head of Research at Turkey’s Global Agency. Boudi will be responsible for discovering new and unique content from across the world for Global Agency’s content,(…)

Ahead of its third season premiere, Amazon has renewed Transparent for a fourth season. Creator Jill Soloway will keep the role as showrunner, along with executive producer Andrea Sperling. The(…)

The Wishing Tree, Talpa’s heartwarming format, has recently been acquired by RTL in French-speaking Belgium. After its launch in the Netherlands, The Wishing Tree was also acquired by VTM(…)

Netflix has ordered a 10-episode comedy series G.L.O.W. from Orange Is the New Black creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan and co-producer Tara Herrmann. G.L.O.W. was inspired by the true story of(…)

Shonda Rhimes, creator and writer of Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, and Private Practice, will be honored at Mipcom in Cannes this year, where she will receive the Personality of the(…)

Andre Rousselet, the founder of Canal Plus, passed away last Sunday at his home in Paris, at the age of 93. Rousselet started his career as a magistrate, before becoming(…)