Something Special, the Seoul-based international Format agency founded by Format specialists Jin Woo Hwang (President & Executive Director) and InSoon Kim (EVP & Head of Content), announced a co-development partnership with Phil Gurin’s, The Gurin Company. The deal is for both companies to co-develop the unscripted global competition format Family Singers. The project will be brought to the international market to MIPTV, taking place in Cannes, France April 4 - 6. Family Singers is a … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Something Special announces co-development partnership with The Gurin Company
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Quintus Studios and Middlechild Production to co-produce ‘The World’s Most Dangerous Rescues’
Quintus Studios, the international factual content distributor and channel owner announced a partnership with UK indie Middlechild Productions to produce a new 6 x 60’ series documenting extraordinary real-life stories of human stories of survival. The World’s Most Dangerous Rescues, which German free-to-air television channel WELT has boarded as a pre-sale partner for a pilot episode following its presentation at Quintus Studios’ Co-Pro Club initiative, offers an in-depth look at some of the … [Read more...] about Quintus Studios and Middlechild Production to co-produce ‘The World’s Most Dangerous Rescues’
Mediaset Distribution launches entertainment format ‘Back To School’ at MIPTV
Mediaset Distribution, the sales arm of Mediaset Group, has announced the international launch of Back to School, a new prime time entertainment format broadcast by Italia 1 with breaking record results, at the upcoming MIPTV (Cannes, 3-6 April 2022). Back To School (5 episodes) is a game show aired by Italia 1 on January 4 in prime time, produced by Blu Yazmine for RTI. The first episode reached almost 2 million viewers with an audience share of 9.8% above the average share of the channel, … [Read more...] about Mediaset Distribution launches entertainment format ‘Back To School’ at MIPTV
Disney+ Hotstar set to create the Indian adaptation of Irish thriller-mystery ‘Blood’ in association with All3Media International
Every family has its own secrets buried deep under its members' profound love and protection. But, what happens when one of those secrets slowly dreads the killing of a family member? Unravelling this thriller-mystery, Disney+ Hotstar is set to create Hotstar Specials’ Blood in association with All3Media International. Helmed by Gurmmeet Singh as the showrunner, and directed by Mihir Desai, the show will be produced by Dreamers & Doers Co, a premium content studio owned by Reliance … [Read more...] about Disney+ Hotstar set to create the Indian adaptation of Irish thriller-mystery ‘Blood’ in association with All3Media International
GRB Studios announces global deals with Foxtel Australia, Discovery New Zealand and more
Hud Woodle, Executive Vice President, International Sales, and Operations of GRB Studios announced a variety of global sales deals and also ambitious acquisition plans for the upcoming MIPTV market in Cannes. Deals closed include: Europe – U.K. Auction Kings: Atlanta-based reality program goes to Romania via AETN UK The Bay: Emmy®-winning drama series travels to Slovenia, S1-6 to be broadcast by Planet TV d.o.o On The Case with Paula Zahn: true-crime investigation program in … [Read more...] about GRB Studios announces global deals with Foxtel Australia, Discovery New Zealand and more
Prime Entertainment Group signs new deal with NHK for ‘Vanille, A Caribbean Tale’
Paris-based distributor, Prime Entertainment Group, has recently secured a deal with NHK bringing the award-winning short film Vanille, A Caribbean Tale to a Japanese audience. NHK (Nippon Hoso Kyokai) is a Japanese public broadcaster delivering a diverse range of Impartial, and high-quality programs. Since 1995, the company has been a cultural hub that connects Japan to a global market through its wide selection of series, podcasts and radio segments. Vanille, A Caribbean Tale has strongly … [Read more...] about Prime Entertainment Group signs new deal with NHK for ‘Vanille, A Caribbean Tale’