ITV Studios Inks Unscripted Deal with WBD for LatAm
ITV Studios has secured an unscripted content package deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for its Discovery and Discovery Home & Health Channels in Latin America, bringing a diverse slate of (…)
‘MasterChef 24/7’ Debuts May 17 in Mexico
EndemolShine Boomdog, part of Banijay Americas, is set to launch the spring premiere of MasterChef 24/7 in Mexico, marking the first live 24/7 version in the history of the culinary competition franchise.
Premiering May (…)
Telemundo Unveils Upfront Slate
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises has unveiled its 2026–2027 Upfront programming slate.
“We are entering one of the most important moments in our company’s history, anchored by the FIFA World Cup and a (…)
Sphere Abacus, Sky, SRF, ARD Board ‘The Death of Sherlock Holmes’
Silver Reel has started production on new English language drama The Death of Sherlock Holmes, with Sphere Abacus, Sky, SRF and ARD Degeto as partners.
The Death of Sherlock Holmes explores the (…)
Inter Medya Inks ‘Deception’ Licensing Deal in Uruguay
Turkish distributor Inter Medya has signed a new licensing agreement for its drama series Deception in Uruguay.
The series has already achieved significant ratings in Chile and Argentina, where it consistently outperformed its timeslot competitors. (…)
Ted Turner: 1938-2026
By Dom Serafini
My recollection of Ted Turner, who died today, May 6, 2026, at the age of 87 in Florida.
I first met Turner at CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta in 1980, (…)
AFM Unveils Theme for 2026 Edition
The American Film Market has unveiled its first-ever unifying theme, “The New Global Screen Economy,” for its 47th edition, set to take place November 10–15, 2026, in Los Angeles.
The market will be headquartered (…)
Disney’s New CEO Josh D’Amaro Outlines Tech-Driven Future
The Walt Disney Company released its second-quarter earnings today, marking Josh D’Amaro’s first time speaking to investors as CEO.
D’Amaro emphasized that Disney will stay disciplined in delivering on its current (…)
All3Media Steps into ‘Dirty Business’
All3Media International has secured global rights to three-part factual drama Dirty Business.
The program, which comes from the BAFTA winning team at Halcyon Heart Films, follows the 10-year investigation to uncover a (…)
The Early Years of ‘Neighbours’ Come to U
UKTV has secured the exclusive rights to the early back catalog of Australian drama series Neighbours from Fremantle.
The agreement comprises 420 30-minute episodes, taking viewers back to the very beginning of (…)