ORF Unveils New Mystery Series “Jones”

Austria’s ORF-Enterprise has added new limited mystery series “Jones” to its slate. Produced by Caracol Studios in Portugal, “Jones” will be broadcast on RTP in Portugal, with filming scheduled for (…)

By |July 1st, 2025|0 Comments

Shake-up at Cinecittá

Chiara Sbarigia, president of the Rome, Italy-based Cinecittá Studios, resigned after four years from her role as head of the state-owned entertainment group.

VideoAge met Sbarigia on June 21, 2025 at the (…)

By |July 1st, 2025|0 Comments

Thirtyfour Media Expands Collective

Thirtyfour Media – the indie production community championing independent European creative labels – has added two new partners to its fold: Norway’s The Oslo Company and Belgium’s Sputnik Media.

The Oslo (…)

By |July 1st, 2025|0 Comments

Dash Pictures Unveils Five Unscripted Titles

U.K. indie Dash Pictures unveiled five unscripted titles in production as part of its 2025 line-up.

Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols, produced in association with National Geographic, brings (…)

By |July 1st, 2025|0 Comments

Banijay Inks ‘Once Upon a Time…’ Sales

Banijay Kids & Family is representing global distribution rights for the edutaining saga “Once Upon a Time…”, following the majority acquisition of French animation company Procidis last year.

Produced by Procidis, (…)

By |June 30th, 2025|0 Comments

Hollywood Gets Incentive Raise

Thanks to a 64-1 vote in the State Assembly and a 31-3 vote in the Senate, last Friday California legislators gave state Governor Gavin Newson the gift he had long (…)

By |June 30th, 2025|0 Comments

Australia’s SBS Pre-Buys ‘Royal Gardens’

SBS Australia has pre-bought a new six-part original series from producer Big Media exploring some of the world’s most majestic royal estates through their historic and botanical wonders. Royal Gardens, which is (…)

By |June 30th, 2025|0 Comments

Expectation and Plegazoid Partner on Formats

U.K. indie prodco Expectation has announced a partnership with Plegazoid, the creative studio run by renowned format creator David Flynn (pictured).

Flynn will work closely with the Expectation’s development team to (…)

By |June 30th, 2025|0 Comments

FOX to Debut Event Series ‘The Faithful’ on March 22

FOX Entertainment will rollout Biblical event series, The Faithful, on March 22, 2026, on FOX. The series, which will air in three, two-hour installments leading into the (…)

By |June 27th, 2025|0 Comments

Product Placement Financing

Hollywood and Madison Avenue are now getting serious. In addition to traditional product placement naturals, like Procter & Gamble brands, today new entrants like banks, fashion labels and toy (…)

By |June 27th, 2025|0 Comments