Keshet International (KI) has completed a raft of deals for recent additions to its growing catalogue of foreign-language dramas with platforms and broadcasters including Viaplay, Filmin, Cellcom tv, Mola TV, and NPO. In the most significant deal in terms of territories and value, the global content producer and distributor has inked a multi-territory deal with streaming platform Viaplay for three scripted titles: Monster Scripted and X-Filme Creative … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes raft of scripted sales including major multi-territory deal with Viaplay
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Prime strikes new deals in Australia for ‘Vanille, A Caribbean Tale’ and ‘The Adolf Eichmann Trial’
Prime Entertainment Group, an international distributor based in Paris, has finalized several major sales in Australia for the acclaimed animated film Vanille, a Caribbean Tale (1 x 29’) with SBS Australia, and for the captivating history documentary The Adolf Eichmann Trial (1 x 90’) with Foxtel Australia. SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) is a modern, multiplatform media organisation with a free-to-air TV portfolio spanning five distinctive channels in SBS, NITV, SBS VICELAND, SBS Food and … [Read more...] about Prime strikes new deals in Australia for ‘Vanille, A Caribbean Tale’ and ‘The Adolf Eichmann Trial’
Fremantle announces Season 2 of Steve Backshall’s ‘Expedition’ to launch in 144 territories
Fremantle announced that Expedition Series 2, with award-winning wildlife expert and naturalist Steve Backshall, will launch in 144 territories across the globe. Produced by True to Nature Productions for UKTV, the 6 x 60’ second season will launch in the UK on 28th November on Dave channel, in addition to on-demand service UKTV Play. The second instalment is also set to air on France Télévisions (France), PBS (US), BBC Earth (Africa, Asia and via Blue Ant Media in Canada), Discovery (Latin … [Read more...] about Fremantle announces Season 2 of Steve Backshall’s ‘Expedition’ to launch in 144 territories
Studio Hamburg Enterprises signs Lucy Loves Drama for ‘My Husband’s Wife’
Studio Hamburg Enterprises, the German distribution company, announced it has acquired the international distribution rights on a script basis for Finnish production company Lucy Loves Drama’s latest drama series My Husband’s Wife (8x45’), which has been commissioned by YLE. Production is now complete, with Studio Hamburg handling world sales and the premiere on YLE is set for January 2022. It is also set to screen at Content London this year. Written by Juuli Niemi and directed by his sister … [Read more...] about Studio Hamburg Enterprises signs Lucy Loves Drama for ‘My Husband’s Wife’
Mediaset Distribution pushes hit drama ‘Storia di Una Famiglia Per Bene’ to the international market
Canale 5 is achieving brilliant results with the drama series Storia di Una Famiglia Per Bene (The Good Family) with an average share of 3.5 million viewers and an audience share of 17.7%. The first three episodes (two episodes back-to-back) broadcast on November 3, 10, and 17 are confirming the growing trend especially in the commercial target group (15-49). The series (8x50’ episodes) is directed by Stefano Reali and produced by 11 Marzo Film for RTI, with the contribution of the Puglia … [Read more...] about Mediaset Distribution pushes hit drama ‘Storia di Una Famiglia Per Bene’ to the international market
Harbour Rights announces content acquisitions by Canal+ Myanmar, Tencent, Hakka TV, and more
Harbour Rights licensed a 40 hours package to Canal+ Myanmar in Burma, including 26 episodes of the continuing flagship travel series FLAVORS, nature series NATURE SANCTUARIES 3x52' and NORIN'S ARK 5x52’ following Norin Chai, an extraordinary veterinarian who devoted his life to tending to wild animals across Asia and Africa. JCG in Korea also acquired a 40-hour travel & gastronomy 4K package for UHD Channel Dream TV. With 20 new episodes of FLAVORS, this a total of 60 hours in 4K that have … [Read more...] about Harbour Rights announces content acquisitions by Canal+ Myanmar, Tencent, Hakka TV, and more
