Banijay Inks Drama Deal with Spain’s TVE
Banijay Rights has inked a deal with Spanish public broadcaster TVE for British drama A Woman of Substance.
The eight-part series, produced by The Forge Entertainment and based on the best(…)
Three New K-Formats on Something Special’s Slate
Seoul-based Something Special has acquired three new Korean formats for international distribution.
The Scout is a singing talent competition format that gives promising vocalists with experience, presence, or past exposure the(…)
Calinos’ Turkish Drama “Ugly” Travels to Romania
Calinos Entertainment’s Turkish drama series Ugly is now set to air on Kanal D Romania.
Starring Çağlar Ertuğrul and Derya Pınar Ak in the lead roles, Ugly is produced by 25(…)
WAWA Summit Set for July 2
The WAWA Audiovisual Summit 2026 — taking place on July 2 at 11:00 AM (Miami time) — will bring together leading media executives for a strategic conversation on(…)
EchoStar’s Dish DBS Restructuring
Dish DBS, EchoStar’s Englewood, Colorado-based satellite pay-TV provider, is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as soon as today (June 30, 2026).
EchoStar, controlled by Charlie Ergen and also the(…)
Tween Series ‘The Lady Grace Mysteries’ Gets S2 Renewal
Cottonwood Media, Coolabi Productions, ZDF Studios, and BBC Children’s and Education (with support from North East Screen and NEScreen Industries Partnership) have greenlit season two of live-action spy series The Lady Grace Mysteries.
Season one premiered in(…)
Comcast to Split Into Two Companies
Comcast Corporation plans to separate into two independent publicly traded companies spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky from its broadband and wireless business.
NBCUniversal will include the Universal Pictures film studio, the(…)
Paris’ Cinemas Against the Heatwave
Independent cinemas in Paris’s 10th arrondissement have launched Ciné-clim, a series of free afternoon screenings in air-conditioned theaters. The screenings take place during the hottest part of the day, between 1:00(…)
Nippon TV Launches Global Strategy Division
Japan’s Nippon TV has formed a new Global Strategy division that will drive long-term growth initiatives across IP development, technology, strategic partnerships, and region-specific market strategies.
This new division will(…)
Talpa’s ‘Most Wanted’ to Be Adapted in France
Talpa Studios has secured a new commission for the reality chase Most Wanted, with French broadcaster M6 ordering a local adaptation for its channel and streaming platform M6+.
The commission marks(…)









