Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has announced a number of deals for its hit kids’ series with broadcasters in Asia. Deals finalised by CAKE’s Director of Sales Julien Farçat include partnering in China with SVOD platform Hunan Mango TV on the second series of Mush-Mush & The Mushables and the longform series and shorts of Lucas The Spider with Uyoung. In Thailand, True Corp picked up over 275 episodes of content including school-based drama Dodo, surreal sci-fi comedy … [Read more...] about CAKE sells over 750 episodes in Asia
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Keshet International, Woodcut International, & Seven Network to launch True Crime FAST Channel in Australia
Keshet International, Woodcut International, and the Seven Network are launching a FAST channel dedicated to true crime content on Australia’s premier free streaming platform, 7plus. Titled True Crime Files, this new FAST channel sees KI licensing and delivering nearly 100 hours of true crime content to the Seven Network for its streaming platform 7plus. Launching on 3 December, this initial launch package of factual content includes true crime content produced predominantly by Woodcut Media, … [Read more...] about Keshet International, Woodcut International, & Seven Network to launch True Crime FAST Channel in Australia
Trailer drops for ZEE5 Global Original film Despatch
What happens when the pursuit of a breaking news leads you straight into danger? ZEE5 Global’s highly anticipated investigative crime thriller, Despatch is about to answer that question in the most thrilling way possible. After debuting at the prestigious MAMI Film Festival 2024 followed by a special screening at the 55th Internation Film Festival of India (IFFI), Despatch is all set to premiere on ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, on December 13. … [Read more...] about Trailer drops for ZEE5 Global Original film Despatch
Sphere Abacus sells Scrublands: Silver to AMC Networks’ Sundance Now
Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold Stan Original drama series Scrublands: Silver, an Easy Tiger production in association with Third Act Stories, to popular streamer Sundance Now for the US and Canada to air in 2025. Scrublands: Silver (4 x 1 hour), the sequel to Scrublands and based on the best-selling novel ‘Silver’ by Chris Hammer, sees the return of award-winning investigative journalist Martin Scarsden (Luke Arnold – Black Sails) and his partner Mandy Bond (Bella Heathcote – Pieces of … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells Scrublands: Silver to AMC Networks’ Sundance Now
Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, has announced at the Asia Television Forum & Market (ATF) that Nick Solowski, previously Senior Director, International Sales & Acquisitions, has been promoted to the position of VP, International Sales. Based in Toronto, Nick, an integral member of both Blue Ant Studios’ APAC and Americas teams, reports jointly to Jon Penn, Managing Director, APAC, Blue Ant Media and Bryan Gabourie, SVP, International Sales … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
The Gold rush hits North America as All3Media International strikes new drama deal with PBS’ Masterpiece
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has struck a new deal for critically acclaimed crime drama The Gold as PBS’s MASTERPIECE signs TV rights for the US and English-speaking Canada. Also confirmed is a digital rights deal with CBC Gem, alongside acquisitions in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Europe. MASTERPIECE will showcase the BAFTA-nominated hit series The Gold, which is inspired by the true story of the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery, as well as the upcoming second season, … [Read more...] about The Gold rush hits North America as All3Media International strikes new drama deal with PBS’ Masterpiece