Sydney, Australia- ABC Commercial today announced it has reached new broadcast agreements with Sprout, the US preschool destination within NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment’s Universal Kids network, and Corus Entertainment’s Canadian cable network Treehouse for a range of new television content from celebrated Australian children’s entertainment group The Wiggles. The separate, multi-year license agreements give each partner the broadcast rights to a diverse collection of content … [Read more...] about The Wiggles storm North America with new broadcast agreements
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All3media International delivers comedy drama Bucket
Leading independent distributor all3media International has concluded a significant new deal in Australia for contemporary BBC Four comedy drama Bucket it announced. From Solution 3 Productions and starring BAFTA-winner Miriam Margolyes OBE (Harry Potter, Romeo & Juliet), Frog Stone (No Offence) and Stephanie Beacham (Boomers, The Colbys), Bucket will make its primetime debut in Australia on public broadcaster ABC later this year. ABC Commercial has also secured the … [Read more...] about All3media International delivers comedy drama Bucket
Newton’s law
Sydney, Australia- ABC Commercial announced it has signed a new agreement with RLJ Entertainment’s Acorn brand for rights to Australian television drama series Newton’s Law (8 x 60’). As part of the five-year deal Newton’s Law will be available to North American audiences on world-class TV streaming service Acorn TV in Fall 2017, joining a raft of other premium international series. “Following the critical acclaim the series enjoyed on debut in Australia, we think Acorn TV is the … [Read more...] about Newton’s law
ABC Commercial delivers fresh new drama
Australia - From the producers of internationally successful drama series Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Every Cloud Productions, Newton’s Law enjoyed critical and ratings success on its recent Australian debut on ABC TV, and has been the number one non-children’s performer YTD on ABC’s VOD platform, iview. ‘It’s incredibly encouraging that Australian audiences and critics have been quick to embrace this brand new drama-comedy series. With a creative team that has an exceptional pedigree in … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial delivers fresh new drama
ABC Commercial secures the chilling ’45 Serial Killers’
Australia - Ahead of MIPTV 2017, ABC Commercial has secured the rights for new factual series 45 Serial Killers – The World Wants to Forget. The chilling series delves deep into the minds and lives of the world’s most notorious killers, by combining fascinating back stories, personal accounts from those who met or knew a serial killer, and opinions from experts in criminology, medicine, and sociology, to reveal what led these people to commit such horrible crimes. ‘45 Serial Killers – The … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial secures the chilling ’45 Serial Killers’
ABC Commercial takes Australia to Thailand
ABC Commercial has secured a significant sale with Thailand’s first digital HD broadcaster, Thai PBS, for a package of children’s programming. The package includes Hoot Hoot Go! (26x5 HD), Bobbie the Bear (10x3 HD), Splashdance (26x4 HD), and Let’s Get Inventin’ Series 6 (10x22 HD), as well as two adult factual series Life in Ruins (7x57 HD) and Beneath New Zealand (3x43 HD). The sale comes ahead of ABC Commercial’s attendance at ATF 2016, where it will showcase its most diverse … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial takes Australia to Thailand
