Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced it has signed a landmark premium scripted and factual package deal with Australian public broadcaster ABC. The agreement comprises Welsh crime drama The One That Got Away, family saga The Hardacres, the modern re-imagining of iconic detective series Bergerac, the forthcoming Grantchester season 10 and revealing documentary series Picasso. The deal was negotiated by Lyle Bettson-Barker, … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Signs Premium Scripted and Factual Package Deal with ABC in Australia
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yes Studios to represent thrilling new Icelandic drama HAZE
yes Studios has announced that it has gone into partnership with Sigurjón Kjartansson’s production company S800 and has become the international distributor for HAZE, an eight-part crime drama commissioned by Icelandic broadcaster RUV. yes Studios will formally launch the series – which has actor Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (Succession, Game of Thrones) attached - to buyers at next week’s Content London, where it will be initially seeking pre-sales. HAZE creator Kjartansson (Trapped S1 … [Read more...] about yes Studios to represent thrilling new Icelandic drama HAZE
Talpa Studios and Spektr launch creative partnership with debut format 3 Minutes of Fame
Talpa Studios has strengthened its creative force by partnering with Spektr, an emerging player in innovative television formats. The first result of this exciting collaboration is the launch of the new feelgood singing show 3 Minutes of Fame on Dutch broadcaster SBS6. The partnership reflects Talpa Studios’ dedication to fostering impactful collaborations that elevate unique concepts. Spektr, known for developing original formats that reflect today’s culture, brings a fresh perspective to this … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios and Spektr launch creative partnership with debut format 3 Minutes of Fame
Indiepics hires Eoin O’Shea as its Head of International
Irish specialist unscripted production company Indiepics has announced it has hired the formerly London based showrunner, Eoin O’Shea for the new role of Head of International. O'Shea will be responsible for developing a new slate of films and series for international networks and streamers. Building on Indiepics’ strong position in the Irish market, he will develop relationships with international distributors and co-production partners. O'Shea will also assume Executive Producer duties. He … [Read more...] about Indiepics hires Eoin O’Shea as its Head of International
CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
Cinegy, a premier provider of software technology for digital video processing, asset management, video compression and automation, and playout services, has announced that CANAL+ Polska has chosen its solutions for an expansion of its playout capability. The broadcaster, which delivers premium channels as part of its pay-TV offering, has deployed Cinegy Air PRO, Cinegy Capture PRO to support additional HD and Ultra HD channels as it meets the growing demand for high quality content. The … [Read more...] about CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
Hello, Love, Again breaks into US Box-Office Top 10
“Hello, Love, Again," starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has made another historic milestone as it debuted at no. 8 in the US box-office, grossing over $2.4 million after it premiered in 248 sites. ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema and GMA Pictures’ first film collaboration also marked the biggest opening record for a Filipino film as well as the highest theater average over the weekend at $9,700. “Hello, Love, Again” opened with a domestic box-office gross of P85 million, the highest opening … [Read more...] about Hello, Love, Again breaks into US Box-Office Top 10
