LONDON – Red Arrow Studios International has secured a deal with boutique foreign-language drama streaming service, Walter Presents, for its Icelandic legal drama The Court and Swedish thriller series Farang in the UK. Seasons one and two of The Court will launch on All4 under the Walter Presents banner in September 2018 and Farang will premiere on Channel 4 later this year. This deal follows the recent US launch of season one of The Court on Walter Presents in May; season two will … [Read more...] about Red Arrow’s local language dramas head to the UK
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Channel 4 and VICE strike major partnership
Channel 4 and VICE have announced a significant partnership where more than 900 hours of VICE’s award-winning long-form content will be available on Channel 4’s on-demand service, All 4. Over 200 hours of new programming and more than 700 hours of content from VICE’s vast and diverse library, including premium international news and current affairs, lifestyle and cultural programming, will all be available to view on-demand on All 4 in a slick VICE branded hub later this … [Read more...] about Channel 4 and VICE strike major partnership
SBS commissions Armoza Formats’ social experiment Sex Tape
Belgium’s SBS has now commissioned Armoza Formats’ social experiment Sex Tape. The local adaptation will air on their VIJF channel during prime time and will star leading sexologist Goedele Liekens. Casting for the couples who will participate has already begun. The new commission follows on from last week’s announcement that the format, developed by Armoza Formats and based on the idea pitched by Dr. Shelly Varod, has been commissioned in the UK by Channel 4. Sex Tape … [Read more...] about SBS commissions Armoza Formats’ social experiment Sex Tape
Accedo and Channel 4 collaborates
Stockholm, Sweden,– Accedo the video experience pioneer, has worked with British broadcaster, Channel 4, to extend its redesigned All 4 video on demand service to additional platforms, including Now TV on Roku. Accedo and Channel 4 are building on a long history of collaborating on the design, development and launch of multiple big screen implementations of Channel 4’s non-linear TV products. The updated All 4, initially launched on Fire TV last year, is now available across the UK on Now … [Read more...] about Accedo and Channel 4 collaborates
Nordic noir drama secured on Channel 4
Channel 4’s Walter Presents has acquired the hotly anticipated Nordic Noir drama VALKYRIEN from boutique financier and distributor About Premium Content (APC). The series will premiere on Channel 4 in 2017, following which all episodes will be exclusively available on Walter Presents. Produced by Norwegian indie Tordenfilm for NRK, this 8 part-high concept series revolves around an illegal hospital, hidden in an Oslo underground station. It tells the story of a physician who fakes his … [Read more...] about Nordic noir drama secured on Channel 4
The Supervet goes global
The Supervet Series 3 (26 x 60’) shows life at a veterinary hospital and reveals the dedication of vet Noel Fitzpatrick and his team of experts as they help vulnerable pets. The third series of this show has been acquired by SBS Australia, Sky New Zealand, BBC Earth in Asia and South Africa, Viasat World for pan Eastern Europe, Kanal 2 Estonia, SVT Sweden, Numero 23 in France, Manoto TV for Iran, SIC MULHER Portugal, AMC Networks International Iberia for Odisea Spain. Since launch … [Read more...] about The Supervet goes global
