Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced presales for upcoming drama JOAN, which stars Sophie Turner (Game of Thrones, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, The Staircase) as notorious jewel thief Joan Hannington. The deals will see the premium six-part drama from Snowed-In Productions travel across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Canada and Latin America joining previously announced commissioning broadcaster ITV in the UK and co-producer CW in the US. JOAN is a powerful story … [Read more...] about Snowed-In Productions’ JOAN shines around the world as All3Media International secures presales across six continents
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BBC World Service takes Newshour, The Arts Hour on Tour and Unexpected Elements on a journey across the US for The Roadshow
The BBC World Service has announced that it will be touring the United States this September, bringing audiences live programming from Atlanta, Portland and St. Louis. In the lead up to the US election, and working with partner stations across the US, The Roadshow will feature special broadcasts from Newshour, The Arts Hour on Tour and Unexpected Elements. The Roadshow is a partnership between BBC World Service and US distributor American Public Media (APM). Gwenan Roberts, Commissioning … [Read more...] about BBC World Service takes Newshour, The Arts Hour on Tour and Unexpected Elements on a journey across the US for The Roadshow
Sony Pictures Networks India announces leadership changes
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced three significant leadership changes, reflecting the company's continued dedication to strategic growth and operational excellence. These appointments are pivotal for SPNI’s journey, with each leader bringing valuable expertise and fresh perspectives to their respective roles. Nachiket Pantvaidya, an industry veteran with a rich and diverse career spanning multiple leading media companies, is now taking over as the Business Head of Sony … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Networks India announces leadership changes
All3Media International checks in with Curve Media’s Chess Masters
All3Media International has announced it will represent Curve Media’s Chess Masters. Commissioned by BBC Two, this brand-new factual entertainment format will pit 16 passionate players from all backgrounds and parts of the UK against one another. As well as unpicking and exploring their psychological gameplay, we’ll discover the often emotional backstories and reasons for playing as they compete with one another in a series of face to face rapid or blitz games. Each game will take place in the … [Read more...] about All3Media International checks in with Curve Media’s Chess Masters
All3Media signs deal to bring Tree on a Hill and Captivated to US audiences
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed a scripted package deal with streaming platform BritBox, for Story Films’ rating winning four-part thriller Captivated and darkly comic crime drama Pren ar y Bryn/ Tree on a Hill from the creator of hit Welsh series Hinterland. Both dramas will be available in the US this year. From the award-winning producers at Story Films behind The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe and Witness Number 3, Captivated launched earlier this year as … [Read more...] about All3Media signs deal to bring Tree on a Hill and Captivated to US audiences
BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan
Audiences across Japan can now watch the BBC News channel on U-NEXT, the first and only international news brand offered to U-NEXT customers. The channel will be available 24hrs a day in both English and Japanese (via simultaneous translation). BBC News provides accurate, impartial and independent journalism to 414m people globally each week and is the world’s most trusted international news broadcaster. In Japan, the BBC News channel was recently listed in the top 15 news providers with the … [Read more...] about BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan