London-based independent distributor Hat Trick International has signed new deals for Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons and distribution rights for Emma Read’s Emporium Productions’ new observational documentary Inside The Freemasons (pictured). (…)
The Worst Witch, based on Jill Murphy’s children’s classic, has been adapted for the screen. The series is being produced by CBBC Productions in collaboration with Germany’s ZDF, ZDF (…)
SPORTELAmerica is set to take place in Miami this spring. The convention, which unites sports marketing and media industry from Europe, Asia and the Americas, will showcase new technologies (…)
The 2016 DISCOP Johannesburg market and coproduction forum has announced record exhibit bookings. The forum, which is set to take place from November 2-4, will welcome over 250 global (…)
Syfy has renewed sophomore space dramas Killjoys and Dark Matter for season three. Killjoys, which follows a trio of interplanetary bounty hunters who chase deadly warrants on a far (…)
London-based Passion Distribution has picked up several new titles: reality entertainment show The Dressing Room and Dynamo specials Dynamo: Live at the O2, Dynamo: A-Z and The Next Great (…)
Joanna Klein has been named senior vice president, Scripted Development for Lifetime. Klein will be based in Los Angeles, will be responsible for developing and overseeing production of scripted series (…)
Dear White People, a comedy series based on Justin Simien’s indie film, will go into production this month. The series, produced by Lionsgate, will air on Netflix worldwide in (…)
LoveNature, which produces wildlife and nature docs and series and conservation organization WWF International have entered a content partnership to promote the protection of wildlife and animal habitats (…)
SBS has appointed TCB Media Rights as its distributor to represent the SBS in-house food catalogue of renowned programs including Destination Flavor, Poh & Co and This is (…)
