Fuji Partners with Skybound on ‘Heart Attack’ Adaptation

Fuji Television has partnered with L.A.-based Skybound Entertainment on a live-action adaptation of its graphic novel series Heart Attack.

The science fiction series will be set in a post-pandemic Japan where people (…)

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Nielsen’s New CEO Faces Streaming Reality

Now that streaming media seems to be adopting a linear TV model, with advertising and live events, and the sector is looking for a ratings gathering service, the industry is (…)

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ITV Studios Inks Pre-Sales For ‘Vigil’ S2

ITV Studios has secured a host of pre-sales for the second season of drama series Vigil, produced by World Productions, the prodco behind Line of Duty and Bodyguard.

The second season of the thriller will stream on (…)

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Eccho Rights’ Fredrik af Malmborg Steps Down

Eccho Rights co-founder Fredrik af Malmborg is stepping down from his role as CEO. Herbert L. Kloiber, chairman of the Eccho Rights Board and CEO of Eccho’s parent company Night Train (…)

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Rob Lowe to Host and Produce FOX’s ‘The Floor’

Rob Lowe is taking The Floor as host and producer of FOX’s new quiz show.  The Floor is a battle of the brains in which 81 contestants stand on 81 (…)

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Yes Studios Licenses ‘Fauda’ S2 to India’s Applause

Israel-based yes Studios has sold the format rights for the second season of its thriller series Fauda to India’s Applause Entertainment, the content studio of Aditya Birla Group.

The first season (…)

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Docuseries ‘El Apóstol’ Premieres on ViX

Documentary series El Apóstol (The Apostle), a co-production of  N+ Docs and Univision Noticias, premieres today exclusively on the premium plan of Spanish-language streaming service ViX.
The four-episode docuseries revolves around the case (…)

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A New Elephant in The Room: Endeavor

The Endeavor powerhouse doesn’t have a studio lot in Hollywood, but has a lot of control over many entities in the entertainment industry, including the WME talent agency, IMG sports, (…)

By |September 13th, 2023|0 Comments

Amuz and Pixcom Partner on ‘Counter Offer’

Amuz Distribution has secured international distribution rights to four seasons of Pixcom-produced Counter Offer (Contre Offre). This is the first acquisition for the Amuz Distribution brand (formerly ComediHa! Distribution).

Three seasons of the 12 (…)

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Woodcut Explores the ‘World’s Most Dangerous Prisoners’

U.K.-based Woodcut Media explores some of the world’s most terrifying offenders in new documentary series World’s Most Dangerous Prisoners.

The series is produced by Woodcut Media for co-production partners Channel 5 and FilmRise, which distributes the docuseries (…)

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