Fifth Season Inks Sales for ‘Best Interests’
Fifth Season has inked a first round of international sales for drama series Best Interests. Created and written by Jack Thorne (Help, His Dark Materials, The Virtues), the series stars Michael Sheen (Good (…)
Planet Earth Library Footage For Free
Content producers around the world are very aware of footage libraries and know that there’s a cost involved in obtaining and using that footage in their productions. However, wishing to utilize (…)
‘Colin From Accounts’ to Debut in the U.S. on Paramount+
Paramount+ is debuting Australian comedy series Colin From Accounts in the U.S. on November 9, exclusively on the service. The first two episodes of the series’ first season will be (…)
FOX Entertainment Global Unveils Expanded Slate
FOX Entertainment Global has unveiled an expanded program slate ahead of the upcoming MIPCOM market, with the addition of unscripted content owned and produced by FOX Alternative Entertainment; production entity (…)
TV Ad Revenue Affected by Hollywood Strikes
The Hollywood’s strikes are affecting production and its by-product, linear TV advertising. According to media investment firm Magna (part of Interpublic Group), ad spending on traditional U.S. media is expected (…)
ABS-CBN’s Romantic Series Travel to Africa, Vietnam
The Philippines’ ABS-CBN has licensed romantic series 2 Good 2 Be True and He’s Into Her in Vietnam and Africa, respectively.
2 Good 2 Be True has been dubbed in its (…)
Animated series ‘Moley’ Lands on POP
Animated series Moley will make its free TV U.K. debut on POP and the POP Player from October 2. Produced by British animation studio Two Daughters Entertainment, Moley consists of 26 x 11’ episodes following the (…)
Green Inc. to Produce ‘The 2 Johnnies Late Night’ for RTE
Belfast-based Green Inc. has been commissioned by RTÉ to produce new comedy series The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In for RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player.
The 6 x 30’ series will feature the (…)
Byron Allen Makes Bid for ABC
Media mogul Byron Allen has made a $10 billion offer to acquire the ABC TV network, FX and National Geographic cable channels, and local stations from Walt Disney.
Allen is the (…)
‘Hilda’ S3 to Premiere at Ottawa Animation Fest
Sony Pictures Television-Kids, producer of Netflix series Hilda, in collaboration with Canada’s Mercury Filmworks, will premiere the first two episodes of the animated series’ third season at the Ottawa International Animation Festival on September 21.
Hilda, starring Bella (…)