London and Los Angeles – The Ink Factory, BBC ONE and AMC announced that (“Big Little Lies”, “True Blood”, Tarzan) will join Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth), in Park Chan-wook’s (Old Boy, The Handmaiden, Stoker) television debut “The Little Drummer Girl”, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by John le Carré. Production on the six-part mini-series begins early next year with global sales handled by Endeavor Content/IMG. In “The Little Drummer Girl” brilliant young actress … [Read more...] about Emmy Award winner stars in The Little Drummer Girl
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Endless Love wins an Emmy Award
Produced by the acclaimed production company Ay Yapim and sold internationally by one of Turkey’s leading content distributors Inter Medya, Endless Love (KARA SEVDA) wins an International Emmy award in the Best Telenovela category. Competing against two titles from Brazil and one title from Canada, Endless Love is the first Turkish drama series to ever receive an Emmy. “We are delighted, with Ay Yapim, for this great award. This Emmy embodies the much-deserved recognition of the tremendous work … [Read more...] about Endless Love wins an Emmy Award
CBS Broadcast reality hit Big Brother
CBS announced it will broadcast its first celebrity edition of reality hit Big Brother. The special winter edition will feature multiple episodes per week during a concentrated run and include the series’ signature Head of Household and Power of Veto competitions and live evictions. Julie Chen will host. CBS All Access, the CBS Television Network’s subscription video on demand and live-streaming service, will again share all the action from inside the house with its 24/7 live feed. Also, Pop … [Read more...] about CBS Broadcast reality hit Big Brother
Ludo Studio teams up with Media World Pictures
Dual International Emmy Award-winning production house Ludo Studio has teamed up with Media World Pictures for The Strange Chores – an animated children’s comedy series created by Ludo Studio for ABC ME, which has secured production investment funding from Screen Australia in association with Film Victoria and Screen Queensland. International distribution will be handled by Boat Rocker Rights from Toronto, Canada. The Strange Chores is produced by Colin South (Trip For Biscuits, The Flamin’ … [Read more...] about Ludo Studio teams up with Media World Pictures
Twin Peaks to air exclusively in Greece
Athens and Amsterdam - The television phenomenon returns with the new SHOWTIME limited event series, Twin Peaks, broadcast in Greece exclusively on COSMOTE TV. The highly-anticipated, 18-part series premieres on COSMOTE CINEMA 4HD, on Monday, May 22nd, shortly after its global premiere in the US. Twin Peaks is written and executive produced by series creators David Lynch and Mark Frost, and is executive produced by Sabrina S. Sutherland. Directed entirely by David Lynch, the new series picks … [Read more...] about Twin Peaks to air exclusively in Greece
Emmys to incorporate online voting in 2014
The Los Angeles Times has reported that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is set to move the Emmy Award voting process online.Starting in 2014, online voting will be used for the first round of Emmy voting, which decides nominees across all categories. The following year, all rounds will be eligible for online voting, added the report.According to the report, the Academy said a recent survey revealed that 70% of its members would prefer to vote online rather than … [Read more...] about Emmys to incorporate online voting in 2014