Autentic Distribution has closed a series of sales with various international broadcasters, sending documentaries from their extensive factual catalogue across the world. Australia’s SBS Australia has acquired a 30-hour package from the German factual specialist. This includes the documentaries FLOWERS AND FIRE - OUTBACK ADVENTURES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA (45'), SCOTLAND - THE NEW WILD (3 × 50'), as well as MAGICAL TRAIN JOURNEYS IN SWITZERLAND (8 × 50'). The people & places series, which … [Read more...] about Autentic Distribution secures Global Sales for captivating documentaries
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TF1 acquires suspense thriller Nightsleeper from Fremantle
TF1 has boarded the upcoming suspense thriller Nightsleeper, following a deal with Fremantle. Produced by Fremantle’s Euston Films for BBC One and BBC iPlayer, the 6x60 series is written by BAFTA award-winning writer Nick Leather (Murdered For Being Different) and stars Alexandra Roach (The Light in the Hall) and Joe Cole (Gangs of London). Nightsleeper is a real-time thriller about the hacking of a sleeper train travelling from Glasgow to London, and a government agency’s frantic efforts to … [Read more...] about TF1 acquires suspense thriller Nightsleeper from Fremantle
A+E Media Group Appoints Kylie Munnich VP of Content Sales U.K. and Ireland
A+E Media Group® has appointed Kylie Munnich Vice President of Content Sales, it was announced today by Patrick Vien, Group Managing Director, A+E International, to whom she will report. In her new role, Munnich will oversee content sales for A+E Networks’ extensive catalog of globally popular and culturally relevant content throughout the U.K. and Ireland. "We are thrilled to welcome Kylie Munnich, a consummate sales executive with an outstanding reputation in the international arena," … [Read more...] about A+E Media Group Appoints Kylie Munnich VP of Content Sales U.K. and Ireland
Grass Valley and SPL Media House Revolutionize Saudi Pro League Coverage
Grass Valley®, the leading innovator for live production solutions, proudly announces its partnership with SPL Media House (SPL MH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone with its cutting-edge AMPP SaaS Platform deployment in the region. As the media arm of the Saudi Pro League, SPL MH began using Grass Valley’s AMPP to produce and distribute content. SPL MH also uses Grass Valley’s Framelight-X cloud-native asset management solution to create various video packages … [Read more...] about Grass Valley and SPL Media House Revolutionize Saudi Pro League Coverage
FOX Entertainment Global acquires international distribution rights to docu-soap Billion Dollar Playground
FOX Entertainment Global (FEG), FOX Entertainment’s international content sales unit, has acquired the worldwide tape and format distribution rights to the upcoming docu-soap "Billion Dollar Playground,” it was announced today by David Smyth, Executive Vice President, Content Sales and Partnerships, of FEG. Produced by Ronde Media and scheduled to premiere in Australia on Foxtel’s streaming platform Binge this Summer, and further diversifying FEG’s library of content, “Billion Dollar … [Read more...] about FOX Entertainment Global acquires international distribution rights to docu-soap Billion Dollar Playground
Sundance Now to spellbind U.S. audiences with Fremantle’s Domino Day
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