AMC Networks’ popular streamer Sundance Now has been announced as the exclusive U.S. home for the supernatural, modern-day witch drama, Domino Day. Following its successful U.K. launch on BBC Three earlier this year to wide critical acclaim, Domino Day will premiere in the U.S. this summer on Sundance Now and AMC+. The series is a Sundance Now collaboration with British broadcaster the BBC and Fremantle’s Dancing Ledge Productions. Set and filmed in Manchester, UK, the supernatural six-parter … [Read more...] about Sundance Now to spellbind U.S. audiences with Fremantle’s Domino Day
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Yeti Television’s The Truth About My Murder returns to TRUE CRIME for second series
Yeti Television announced that AMC Networks International UK (AMCNI UK) has commissioned the second season of the hit true crime series The Truth About My Murder (10x60’), which is set to air on top factual entertainment channel TRUE CRIME – formerly known as CBS Reality – in early 2024. TRUE CRIME is a joint venture between AMCNI UK and Paramount Global. Season 2 of The Truth About My Murder will once again see forensic pathologist Dr Richard Shepherd tackle ten complex murder cases, guiding … [Read more...] about Yeti Television’s The Truth About My Murder returns to TRUE CRIME for second series
WildBrain Television makes wishes come true with season 3 greenlight of Ruby and the Well
WildBrain Television announced it has greenlit a third season of the hit, magical family drama Ruby and the Well (8x60’), which is now filming in Toronto. The new season is scheduled to deliver this summer and will premiere in Canada on Family Channel in fall 2023. In Season 3, Ruby emerges from the challenges of the previous season and doubles down on her commitment to being a well keeper. After all, granting wishes is who she is. But as the well heaps on more and more demands and … [Read more...] about WildBrain Television makes wishes come true with season 3 greenlight of Ruby and the Well
ITV Studios expands its scripted production base with first ever Australian drama label, Lingo Pictures
ITV Studios today announced a new milestone in the expansion of its international scripted footprint, acquiring a majority stake in the multi-award winning Australian production company, Lingo Pictures. Led by two of the most prolific and respected drama producers in the market, Helen Bowden and Jason Stephens, Lingo Pictures will be ITV Studios’ first ever Australian scripted label. Helen and Jason will continue to head up the business based in Sydney. As part of the wider ITV Studios Group, … [Read more...] about ITV Studios expands its scripted production base with first ever Australian drama label, Lingo Pictures
AMC Networks chooses Planetcast’s Cloud.X playout platform to power Asia operations
NEW DELHI – Indian TV broadcast technologies leader Planetcast Media Services has announced that AMC Networks International (AMCNI) Asia-Pacific has deployed the company’s innovative cloud playout and distribution platform Cloud.X to power its channel operations in Asia. Through the symbiotic partnership, Planetcast is engaging its latest cloud platform to playout and distribute five HD channels of AMCNI in Southeast Asia. “In an ever-evolving entertainment environment, we are … [Read more...] about AMC Networks chooses Planetcast’s Cloud.X playout platform to power Asia operations
Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production
Los Angeles – Nomadic Pictures announced the start of production of its paranormal action series Ghost Wars for Syfy and Netflix. Cast includes Vincent D’Onofrio, Kim Coates , Avan Jogia , Kristin Lehman and Meatloaf . David Von Ancken , who previously worked with Nomadic Pictures on the pilot and multiple episodes for the five season AMC series Hell On Wheels, will direct. The 13-episode, hour-long drama will premiere in the U.S. on Syfy and elsewhere globally on Netflix in 2017. Ghost Wars … [Read more...] about Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production