Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed deals in multiple territories for New Pictures’ latest thriller Protection, a new 6 x 1-hour drama set in the clandestine world of witness protection. Following its smash-hit UK debut on ITV and ITVX, the series has been widely acclaimed, with critics calling Protection ‘breathtaking’ (Radio Times) and ‘tense, twisty’ (iNews), with The Times praising Siobhan Finneran’s ‘magnificent’ lead performance which ‘fires on all cylinders’ … [Read more...] about All3Media International strikes multiple deals for New Pictures’ thriller Protection
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NHK launches a new children’s morning show The Wakey Show
A brand new daily children’s show is coming up on NHK this spring. Premiering on April 2nd at 7:00am, The Wakey Show is aimed at elementary school kids before they head off to school. The main character, Wakey, who is a DJ, and his puppet friends will deliver bits of fun and music each day to make the children’s lives a little brighter. Drawing from the diverse educational content of NHK’s educational TV channel, this 20-minute edutainment show will open the children’s door to knowledge through … [Read more...] about NHK launches a new children’s morning show The Wakey Show
A Family Affair stars Gerald Anderson, Ivana Alawi, and Sam Milby captivate viewers in Ecuador
ABS-CBN's “A Family Affair," led by Gerald Anderson, Ivana Alawi, and Sam Milby, captured the hearts of Latino viewers as it recorded the highest rating timeslot score during its airing in Ecuador’s top free-to-view channel Ecuavisa. For Ecuavisa’s Programming Manager Karina Medina, ABS-CBN shows, like “A Family Affair” or “Asuntos de Familia” shine in the Latin American market because of its compelling stories. “Ecuavisa is always searching for different content, and in recent years we … [Read more...] about A Family Affair stars Gerald Anderson, Ivana Alawi, and Sam Milby captivate viewers in Ecuador
Royal Television Society reveals nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025
Britain’s leading forum for television and media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has shortlisted the nominations for the prestigious RTS Programme Awards 2025, in partnership with Cast & Crew. The nominations were broadcast on the RTS website and YouTube channel this morning, hosted by television presenter Gaby Roslin. Celebrated comedian Tom Allen is returning to host the ceremony this year, which will be held on Tuesday 25th March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel in … [Read more...] about Royal Television Society reveals nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025
yes Studios’ Your Honor to get adaptation in Ukraine
Hot on the heels of the recent announcement of an upcoming Chinese version, yes Studios has revealed that its hit drama series Your Honor will receive its next adaptation in Ukraine. The news comes after yes Studios agreed a straight-to-series deal with 1+1 Media, the leading producer and broadcaster in the territory and one of the biggest media groups in Eastern Europe. 1+1 Ukraine channel will be adapting the format as a 16-part series for broadcast. The team is currently working on … [Read more...] about yes Studios’ Your Honor to get adaptation in Ukraine
Distributor Woodcut International announces sales for WWII docs
Indie distributor Woodcut International has closed a string of license deals for three new Second World War documentary titles, as broadcasters worldwide seek premium content to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. SBS Australia has acquired an 18-hour package of Second World War-themed content. The package is headlined by the Woodcut Original series Surviving WW2 (3 x 60 mins) produced by Woodcut Media. Each episode focuses on the personal stories of courage … [Read more...] about Distributor Woodcut International announces sales for WWII docs