Fremantle has announced the continued global expansion of its supersized comedy entertainment format Holey Moley, with new local commissions confirmed in Germany and France, joining the previously announced UK adaptation. All three productions are produced through Fremantle's dedicated international Holey Moley production hub in Portugal, providing a scalable model for the format's worldwide rollout. In Germany, Prime Video has commissioned Holey Moley - Minigolf Extreme, produced by UFA Show … [Read more...] about Fremantle drives global expansion of Holey Moley hub with new commissions in Germany, France and the UK
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Fremantle tees up global production hub for epic mini-golf competition series Holey Moley
Fremantle has announced it has secured global production and distribution rights to Holey Moley [also know as Hole In One], an original smash hit format from ABC and Eureka Productions, a Fremantle label. Fremantle is building a significant global Holey Moley Production Hub for the format in Portimão, Portugal, designed to enhance production values and deliver partner efficiencies. Initial filming is slated for May and June 2026. Global territories adapting the format will be announced in due … [Read more...] about Fremantle tees up global production hub for epic mini-golf competition series Holey Moley
FIFTH SEASON secures broadcasters for Hawco Productions’ Saint-Pierre
Global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON has inked a wave of sales for the first season of Saint-Pierre (10 x 45’), Hawco Productions’ police procedural commissioned by CBC in Canada and starring Josephine Jobert (Death in Paradise), Allan Hawco (Republic of Doyle, Caught, Jack Ryan) and James Purefoy (Rome, Sex Education, The Following). Saint-Pierre first premiered in Canada on CBC and CBC Gem in winter 2025, with the first season ranking as CBC’s most-watched series of 2025 and one of the top … [Read more...] about FIFTH SEASON secures broadcasters for Hawco Productions’ Saint-Pierre
Sphere Abacus acquires Treasure & Dirt from award-winning production company Easy Tiger
Sphere Abacus (SA) has secured worldwide distribution rights to award-winning Australian producer Easy Tiger’s thriller series Treasure & Dirt, produced for the ABC in association with the BBC and the South Australian Film Corporation. Based on the novel by Chris Hammer, bestselling author of Scrublands, Treasure & Dirt stars Michael Dorman (Territory), Liv Hewson (Yellowjackets), Sarah Peirse (The Twelve: Cape Rock Killer) and Thomas M. Wright (Wolfram). The 6 x one hour series is … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus acquires Treasure & Dirt from award-winning production company Easy Tiger
Banijay Rights Signs Premium Scripted and Factual Package Deal with ABC in Australia
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced it has signed a landmark premium scripted and factual package deal with Australian public broadcaster ABC. The agreement comprises Welsh crime drama The One That Got Away, family saga The Hardacres, the modern re-imagining of iconic detective series Bergerac, the forthcoming Grantchester season 10 and revealing documentary series Picasso. The deal was negotiated by Lyle Bettson-Barker, … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Signs Premium Scripted and Factual Package Deal with ABC in Australia
ABC Commercial presents an exciting slate for ATF 2024
Following a successful year, ABC Commercial is returning to the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) in December to showcase an exciting new slate of content, featuring beloved favourites and compelling new additions. ABC Commercial is thrilled to announce the arrival of Ladies in Black, a vibrant drama series that explores the lives and friendships of women navigating personal and professional challenges in 1960’s Sydney. Joining this dynamic slate are fresh titles for kids and families, … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial presents an exciting slate for ATF 2024









