Channel 5, the U.K.’s fifth public service channel, has commissioned Arrow Media for Carol’s Incredible Solo Flight Around The World (working title), which follows Carol Vorderman’s attempt to (…)
TNT, a division of Turner, will collaborate with Channel 4 on Foreign Bodies, a comedic drama about a group of young British and American adults traveling across China, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. (…)
TV distribution vet (and International TV Distribution Hall of Fame honoree) Michael Jay Solomon (pictured) has been named Chairman of the Board of Latin entertainment channel VidaPrimo. Solomon, who previously (…)
Keshet International (KI) has licensed its game show format Boom! to SBT, Brazil’s second largest television network. The series, originally created by Keshet, Ido Rosenblum and July August Productions, is a trivia (…)
FuboTV, a U.S.-based virtual multichannel programming distributor, will now offer ONE World Sports as part of its channel roster. The channel offers live and exclusive coverage of global sporting (…)
Bell Media announced today that it has acquired the Gusto brand in Canada, and will launch a new food-centric channel later this year. This is Bell’s first foray into (…)
Independent studio Bento Box Entertainment (BBE) will develop and produce The Blues Brothers, a new primetime animated comedy series. The series chronicles the music, mayhem and comedy adventures of Jake and Elwood Blues, (…)
Entertainment One (eOne) has secured a first-look deal for unscripted programming with creators Cleve Keller and Dave Noll under their Keller/Noll banner. Keller and Noll will develop and produce (…)
Sarah Coursey has been tapped as regional head of Syndication for North America, Latin America and Canada at Zee Entertainment. Prior to joining Zee, Coursey held executive roles at Zodiak, (…)
Vice will produce new original sports series to broadcast exclusively on ESPN’s TV digital and mobile outlets, as part of a new deal between the companies. The pact will (…)
