BBC Studios today announced its flagship content and customer event will return as an in-person experience in 2023 with a fresh focus on upstream creative projects from across its range of production houses, labels and partners. Taking place on 27th and 28th February, BBC Studios Showcase will relocate to London following nine years in Liverpool. Rebecca Glashow, CEO Global Distribution, BBC Studios said, "As the market, and our own business changes so does Showcase. Expect to see our … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Showcase to return as an in-person event in 2023 in London
Distribution360 strikes new deals for kids’ content across five continents
Ahead of the Kidscreen Summit next week, Distribution360 is pleased to announce a raft of new sales across its kids’ catalogue. Covering scripted, competition and fun educational programmes, as well as live-action and animated pre-school titles, these new sales cover five continents, reaching every corner of the globe. The marblemedia-produced live-action comedy series The Parker Andersons / Amelia Parker (20 x 30), has been acquired by UPtv in the US, ABC in Australia and TVNZ in New Zealand. … [Read more...] about Distribution360 strikes new deals for kids’ content across five continents
Noir series ‘Big Mouth’ starring Lee Jong-Suk and Lim Yoona heads to Disney+
When incompetent lawyer Park Chang-Ho agrees to take on a mysterious murder case, he will be thrown through the wringer when his lifelong streak of misfortune combines with powerful enemies to result in him being imprisoned after being named as one of the biggest conmen. Starring Lee Jong-Suk and Lim Yoona, Big Mouth is an exciting new 16-part Korean series coming to Disney+ on July 29. Park Chang-ho is one of Korea’s most incompetent and unfortunate lawyers. … [Read more...] about Noir series ‘Big Mouth’ starring Lee Jong-Suk and Lim Yoona heads to Disney+
Little Dot Studios picks up V&S Entertainment’s animation series ‘Everything’s Rosie’
Pre-school animation hit Everything’s Rosie, produced and distributed by UK-based V&S Entertainment, has been picked up by Little Dot Studios, an award-winning digital content agency and media network, that works with iconic brands to build audiences and ensure long-lasting organic growth. Little Dot Studios has had great success with Everything’s Rosie on its own YouTube Channel ‘WIZZ’ and has now taken over management of the official Everything’s Rosie YouTube channels … [Read more...] about Little Dot Studios picks up V&S Entertainment’s animation series ‘Everything’s Rosie’
iQiyi announces new C-drama ‘A Love Never Lost’ for global exclusive launch
iQiyi’s new original series, A Love Never Lost (人生若如初见), confirms a global exclusive on iQIYI with the release of two sets of first looks today. This highly anticipated series features a bright cast including leads Li Xian (李现) and Chun Xia (春夏), along with Wei Da Xun (魏大勋), Zhou You (周游) and Zhu Ya Wen (朱亚文). The series is directed by the prominent Wang Wei (王伟), who has previously headed works such as Day and Night (白夜追凶) and Fearless Whispers (隐秘而伟大). Set in the Qing Dynasty, A Love … [Read more...] about iQiyi announces new C-drama ‘A Love Never Lost’ for global exclusive launch
Fred Media secures international first deals for documentary series ‘Code 1: Minute by Minute’
Fred Media is delighted to announce that it has secured its first international deals for Code 1: Minute by Minute (8 x 60). Originally produced for Seven Network in Australia, the documentary series has now been acquired by Warner Bros. Discovery in the UK, AMC Networks International for Spain and Portugal, SBS in Belgium and TVNZ. Produced by WTFN, and with a second series already in production for delivery in Spring 2023, Code 1: Minute by Minute breaks down the hours, minutes, and seconds … [Read more...] about Fred Media secures international first deals for documentary series ‘Code 1: Minute by Minute’