As the UK’s British Film Institute (BFI) announces the ‘BFI 100 BBC Television Gamechangers’ to mark the BBC’s centenary, it confirms BBC Studios as the leading UK media company to produce and distribute distinctive, innovative content to the rest of the world. Around nine of the ten ‘gamechanging programmes’ identified in the list were either produced by the BBC’s inhouse production teams over the years (which subsequently merged with BBC Worldwide to become BBC Studios in 2018), or have … [Read more...] about BBC Studios leads the industry in bringing ‘gamechanging’ content around the world
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Abacus Media Rights acquires global distribution rights for feature documentary ‘The Ghost of Richard Harris’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, acquires new Sky Original feature The Ghost of Richard Harris for worldwide distribution. A Bright Yellow Films, Samson Films and Groove International production, The Ghost of Richard Harris (1 x 90’) is a unique feature documentary about a once-famous actor, poet, lover and singer, whose prodigious career was overshadowed by a reputation for drinking and riotous behaviour earning him the epithet “hell raiser”. Exploring this … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights acquires global distribution rights for feature documentary ‘The Ghost of Richard Harris’
Netflix and Studio Colorido announce multi-picture deal and premiere of ‘Drifting Home’ trailer
Netflix has announced a multi-picture partnership with Studio Colorido, marking the first time they've signed a studio deal with a Japanese feature animation studio. After the success of their first collaboration on A Whisker Away, Netflix and Studio Colorido are teaming up to produce three feature films, starting with Drifting Home which premieres on September 16. Drifting Home will be followed by two additional Studio Colorido films, among which one project will be directed by Tomotaka … [Read more...] about Netflix and Studio Colorido announce multi-picture deal and premiere of ‘Drifting Home’ trailer
CBS renews hit drama ‘Blue Bloods’
CBS announced that the venerable hit drama Blue Bloods has been renewed for the 2022-2023 television season and will return for the show’s 13th year on the Network. Additional renewals will be announced in the coming weeks. “America’s favorite first family of law enforcement is back for season 13,” said Kelly Kahl, president of CBS Entertainment. “The Reagans possess an incredible bond with audiences literally everywhere and on every platform. And in its 12th season, with over 250 episodes, … [Read more...] about CBS renews hit drama ‘Blue Bloods’
CJ ENM HK and Astro team up to co-produce ‘Beauty In A Click: Raya Edition’
Attention all Korean beauty & lifestyle enthusiasts! CJ ENM HK and Astro have teamed up again and this time to co-produce Beauty in a Click: Raya Edition, CJ ENM’s latest offering provides K-beauty trends and lifestyle tips, localized for Malaysians during the Raya period with the theme, "Life is Beautiful in Balance." The program will offer wholesome beauty & lifestyle tips, practices and routines for healthy living which is an essential part of a balanced and healthy life. Hosted by … [Read more...] about CJ ENM HK and Astro team up to co-produce ‘Beauty In A Click: Raya Edition’
Talpa’s ‘Million Dollar Island’ headed to Australia
The trailblazing new survival adventure show Million Dollar Island continues to conquer the globe. After NBC in the United States and MBC in the Middle East, Talpa’s latest format is now headed for Australia. The show has been commissioned by Seven and will be produced by Eureka Productions. It’s set to air in 2023. Million Dollar Island is a groundbreaking social experiment where one hundred people try to stay on a remote desert island for two months for a chance at winning one million … [Read more...] about Talpa’s ‘Million Dollar Island’ headed to Australia