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
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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
Paper Entertainment develops HONEY BOYS for the UK & US, based on original yes Studios format
yes Studios and London and LA-based Paper Entertainment – one of the production companies behind AppleTV+’s Emmy Award-winning series Tehran – have announced a deal to develop comedy-drama Johnny and the Knights of the Galilee for an English-language adaptation in the UK and US called HONEY BOYS. HONEY BOYS tells the entertaining story of Ben, a struggling actor based in London, who returns to his hometown in Cornwall in the wake of his father’s passing. Confronted with the financial … [Read more...] about Paper Entertainment develops HONEY BOYS for the UK & US, based on original yes Studios format
ABS-CBN to attend ATF and unveil ABS-CBN Studios and participate in Horror Pitch with Hysteria
With ATF set to start, coupled with the tremendous success of the company’s feature film Hello, Love, Again recently becoming the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time, ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading media and entertainment company involved in the creation, production, and distribution of television programs and films both domestically and internationally, announced that the company will be exhibiting at ATF in a new booth under its new banner ABS-CBN Studios. Attending ATF will be Ruel … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN to attend ATF and unveil ABS-CBN Studios and participate in Horror Pitch with Hysteria
ABC Commercial partners with Amagi to launch suite of FAST channels to showcase iconic Australian content
ABC Commercial, a leading distributor of premium Australian television content, has partnered with Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and Connected TV (CTV), to launch a suite of Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) channels. This partnership signifies ABC Commercial’s commitment to evolving with the media landscape, leveraging its rich catalogue to connect with international audiences in new and dynamic ways. The rollout of the channel suite is expected … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial partners with Amagi to launch suite of FAST channels to showcase iconic Australian content
Iceland’s Glassriver options crime thriller book series Elma from author Eva Björg Ægisdóttir for TV adaptation
Iceland’s leading film and TV production company Glassriver today announces it has optioned the crime thriller book series Elma, from global bestselling author Eva Björg Ægisdóttir for a series adaption. The first book in the Elma series is The Creak on the Stairs which is being adapted by screenwriter Karen Björg Eyfjörð Þorsteinsdóttir. Her books have been translated into 23 languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Greek, Hungarian, Macedonian, Estonian, Hebrew, Dutch, … [Read more...] about Iceland’s Glassriver options crime thriller book series Elma from author Eva Björg Ægisdóttir for TV adaptation