Broken Monsters In a competitive bid, Endemol Studios-based Additional Dialogue has acquired the rights to Broken Monsters, the critically-acclaimed suspense thriller by Lauren Beukes, author of The Shining Girls, to develop a one-hour scripted drama series for television. Endemol Studios [(Hell on Wheels (AMC), Kingdom (DirecTV)] is Endemol Shine North America’s independent scripted studio operation based in Los Angeles, CA. This deal marks the first major book acquisition for … [Read more...] about Endemol acquires “Broken Monsters”
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Endemol Studios teams up with Mandeville Films and ABC Studios
Endemol Studios [Hell on Wheels (AMC), Kingdom (DirecTV)], Endemol North America’s independent scripted studio operation based in Los Angeles, is bringing on board, under a co-production deal with ABC Studios, to adapt the award-winning hit British psychological crime drama Wire in the Blood for ABC Television Network. A.M. Homes is attached to write. David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Laurie Zaks of Mandeville will executive produce with Sandra Jobling of Coastal Productions. The hit … [Read more...] about Endemol Studios teams up with Mandeville Films and ABC Studios
DIRECTV orders additional episodes of “Kingdom”
El Segundo, California – Following the recent critically acclaimed premiere of Kingdom, which has proven to be one of Audience Network’s most popular shows of all time, DIRECTV has ordered an additional 20 episodes of the one-hour drama series from creator Byron Balasco (Detroit 1-8-7) and Endemol Studios (Hell on Wheels, Low Winter Sun, Red Widow). Production on the new order is expected to begin in March 2015, with the first batch of 10 episodes set to air on DIRECTV's Audience … [Read more...] about DIRECTV orders additional episodes of “Kingdom”
Endemol Studios inks deal with Byron Balasco
Endemol Studios [Hell on Wheels (AMC), Kingdom (DirecTV)], Endemol North America’s independent scripted studio operation based in Los Angeles, has locked in writer Byron Balasco in their first writer overall deal of its kind. Balasco created and serves as showrunner of the upcoming Endemol Studios- produced one-hour family drama Kingdom. Under the two-year pact with Endemol Studios, Balasco will continue to serve as executive producer and showrunner of Kingdom while developing and … [Read more...] about Endemol Studios inks deal with Byron Balasco
AMC/ Sundance acquires “Low Winter Sun”
Barcelona, Spain / New York – AMC/Sundance Channel Global, the international division of AMC Networks, has announced that it will debut the acclaimed scripted drama Low Winter Sun for Sundance Channel in Europe and Asia. The announcement was made ahead of CTAM EuroSummit ’13 by Bruce Tuchman, President of AMC/Sundance Channel Global, who will present the series in a session on independent content at the conference. Low Winter Sun, which is a co-production between … [Read more...] about AMC/ Sundance acquires “Low Winter Sun”
Endemol USA hires John P. Roberts as SVP, Digital Media and Commercial Affairs
Beverly Hills, California – Endemol USA, a global leader in television and digital entertainment, announced that John P. Roberts has joined the company as SVP, Digital Media and Commercial Affairs, effective immediately. Roberts will report to David Goldberg, Chairman and CEO, Endemol North America, based in Beverly Hills, CA. In this newly created position, Roberts is responsible for developing new commercial and digital business opportunities in North America for Endemol USA, and its … [Read more...] about Endemol USA hires John P. Roberts as SVP, Digital Media and Commercial Affairs