International distributor Eccho Rights has acquired international distribution rights to three new Turkish drama series from TOD, the streaming platform owned by beIN Media Group. All three titles will be presented to buyers at MIPCOM in Cannes. The new slate spans romantic thriller, psychological drama, and romantic comedy. It is Eccho Rights' latest collaboration with TOD, following the crime drama Beneath the Surface and the high-concept romance Another Chance. Eccho Rights holds … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights takes three new TOD Studios dramas to MIPCOM
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Cookbook Media Secures Worldwide Netflix Deal for Global Preschool Phenomenon ChuChu TV
Cookbook Media, the global franchise management and content distribution agency representing ChuChu TV, has secured a worldwide content deal with Netflix for a selection of the popular preschool brand’s content. The deal brings four ChuChu TV collections, including ChuChu TV Surprise Eggs, ChuChu TV Drawing with ChuChu, ChuChu TV Colors in FunZone, and ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes, to Netflix across all territories in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu (available now). Founded in Chennai, India, in … [Read more...] about Cookbook Media Secures Worldwide Netflix Deal for Global Preschool Phenomenon ChuChu TV
One Life Studios Takes Emotion-Driven Indian Microdramas to Global Audiences
As short-form vertical drama continues its rapid global expansion, the market remains heavily dominated by Chinese platforms like ReelShort and DramaBox, as well as Western content built on sensationalized tropes of billionaire romances and revenge plots. However, Indian content giant One Life Studios is charting a distinct path to global success by leveraging culturally rooted, emotion-first storytelling. In an exclusive interview with Television Asia Plus, Shashank Singh, Lead – Syndication … [Read more...] about One Life Studios Takes Emotion-Driven Indian Microdramas to Global Audiences
U-NEXT and NBCUniversal Forge Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in Japan to Create New Entertainment Ecosystem
U-NEXT of USEN & U-NEXT GROUP has announced that it is entering into a comprehensive, long-term strategic partnership in Japan with NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. Extending beyond the licensing of films and television series, the alignment also incorporates the launch of Universal+ – NBCUniversal's international streaming brand – in Japan, and future experiences at Universal Studios Japan, joint marketing initiatives, the global expansion of … [Read more...] about U-NEXT and NBCUniversal Forge Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in Japan to Create New Entertainment Ecosystem
PBS announces Septyember 16 premiere of Ages of Ice narrated by David Tennant
PBS has announced that AGES OF ICE, the three-part documentary series narrated by acclaimed Scottish actor David Tennant, will premiere on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 10 p.m. ET on PBS, with new episodes airing weekly. The hour-long series is a high-stakes journey into the planet's frozen wilderness, revealing the extraordinary wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and rapidly changing ecosystems of Earth's polar regions. From the Emmy-Award-winning Northern Pictures, AGES OF ICE combines … [Read more...] about PBS announces Septyember 16 premiere of Ages of Ice narrated by David Tennant
New Baywatch heads to Prime Video in landmark multi-territory deal
The highly-anticipated, sun-soaked action-drama Baywatch is heading to Prime Video following a landmark multi-territory international deal with Fremantle. Produced by Fremantle and FOX Entertainment, the new series will premiere on Prime Video across Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Benelux, Switzerland, Austria, Turkey, Canada, Latin America and India in 2027. As part of the agreement, the complete back catalogue of the iconic original series, comprising all nine seasons … [Read more...] about New Baywatch heads to Prime Video in landmark multi-territory deal
