ITV Studios has struck a deal with video app Pumpkin Film in China for the record-breaking hit Series Six of Line of Duty, with the show - the finale of which on BBC One has consolidated at a massive 16 million after seven days in the UK - also set to launch on Britbox in North America next week. In addition, the series written and created by Jed Mercurio and produced by the award-winning World Productions has also been picked up in a slew of deals worldwide with both linear and streaming … [Read more...] about ITV Studios announces deal with China’s Pumpkin Film for Series Six of ‘Line of Duty’
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Broadcasters in Asia, Australia, and Europe get ‘Too Close’ as All3media International signs deals for new thriller
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed a raft of new deals for Too Close, from Snowed-In Productions, as key broadcasters in Asia, Australia and Europe secure the three-part psychological thriller which recently aired to ratings success and critical acclaim on ITV 1. Following multiple deals, Too Close is now set to air worldwide. In Europe, new deals have been agreed with NPO (Netherlands), YLE (Finland), DR (Denmark), VRT (Flemish Belgium) and Nova TV … [Read more...] about Broadcasters in Asia, Australia, and Europe get ‘Too Close’ as All3media International signs deals for new thriller
‘Out of Love’ starring Purab Kohli and Rasika Dugal returns for a second season on Disney+ Hotstar VIP
Three years after exposing her then-husband Akarsh’s betrayal, Dr. Meera’s life is finally back on track. But when he reappears desperate for payback, her world cracks in ways she never could have predicted. After a ground-breaking Season 1 that left audiences asking for more, Hotstar Specials presents Out of Love is set to return with its next season on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. Actors Purab Kohli and Rasika Dugal reprise their roles as estranged couple Meera and Akarsh in the drama series where … [Read more...] about ‘Out of Love’ starring Purab Kohli and Rasika Dugal returns for a second season on Disney+ Hotstar VIP
Keshet International completes raft of scripted sales in Asia and SPAC
Keshet International (KI) has completed a number of scripted deals in Asia, Australia and New Zealand, including its first sale for Prisoners of War India. Both series of Emmay Entertainment’s Bandi Yuddh Ke (Prisoners of War India) (110x30’) – which is based on Gideon Raff’s emotionally charged and powerful drama that became the multi-Emmy Award-winning series Homeland - have been picked up by Mola TV in a multi-title deal for its Indonesian OTT and pay-TV service. Other scripted shows … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes raft of scripted sales in Asia and SPAC
Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn to make his digital debut on Disney+ Hotstar VIP with a crime-drama series
After playing iconic cop roles through his career in Bollywood, actor Ajay Devgn will now be seen in an intense and gritty new copy avatar as he makes his grand entry into the digital space with his first-ever crime-drama series Rudra - The Edge of Darkness, coming soon on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. The Hotstar Specials series will soon be going into production and will be shot across iconic locales in Mumbai. An engaging and dark new take on cop stories, combined with a unique storytelling format and … [Read more...] about Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn to make his digital debut on Disney+ Hotstar VIP with a crime-drama series
BBC Studios licenses the scripted format ‘Doctor Foster’ to ABS-CBN
BBC Studios and ABS-CBN Corporation, the Philippines leading media and entertainment company, announced a new scripted format agreement that will see gripping psychological drama Doctor Foster remade for the Filipino audience. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic, the BAFTA award-winning series centres around a trusted doctor whose life implodes when she suspects her husband of having an affair. The local 50 x 60’ series will be made by ABS-CBN Entertainment and … [Read more...] about BBC Studios licenses the scripted format ‘Doctor Foster’ to ABS-CBN
