Sarah Coursey, Senior Vice President, International, GRB Studios announced several AsiaPac sales for true crime, sports entertainment, and cooking genres. True Vision from Thailand acquired two factual series: BBQ Pitmasters about the exciting world of competition barbequing where chefs put their saucy reputations on the line to win thousands of dollars; and Man at Arms: Art of War a look at weapons and armor that have played a starring role in pop culture, from movies to video … [Read more...] about GRB Studios announces AsiaPac sales
Foxtel Australia
Sky’s collaborates with PRIME
Sky Television New Zealand has acquired Prime Entertainment Group’s exclusive Cinema related shows to be air on their channel Sky Movies starting this September. The New Zealand network has just went for some of PRIME’s best sellers of the moment including The Brothers Warner 1x52’ an intimate portrait and saga of the four brothers that founded the major Hollywood Studio, and The True Story of Angelina Jolie 1x52’ the acclaimed documentary about one of the most renowned actresses in our time. … [Read more...] about Sky’s collaborates with PRIME
Foxtel brings “Hollywood’s Best Film Directors” to Australia
Foxtel Australia has acquired Prime’s series Hollywood’s Best Film Directors (78 x 26’) for Bio channel. The cable operator will air the show in November on its Bio channel. Hollywood’s Best Film Directors (78 x 26’) is the only show on the market offering that many biographies of award winning directors exclusively filmed by Prime’s team as viewers have never seen them before. “We are glad to start … [Read more...] about Foxtel brings “Hollywood’s Best Film Directors” to Australia
“Celblok-H” re-commissioned in Holland
London – FremantleMedia has confirmed on May 7 that prison drama Celblok-H, the Dutch adaptation of the global Australian hit Wentworth, has been re-commissioned by SBS 6 in Holland for a second season on. SBS confirmed the second season earlier this week even before the final episode of the first season aired. Adapted from the hugely successful FremantleMedia Australia series, season one Celblok-H used the same scripts to tell the gritty story of survival, … [Read more...] about “Celblok-H” re-commissioned in Holland
Hit drama “Wentworth” goes to Holland
London – FremantleMedia has confirmed that Holland will be the second territory to produce a local version of the global Australian hit prison drama Wentworth. Produced by FremantleMedia’s FourOne.Media, the Dutch-language remake, entitled Celblok-H, sees the faithful reproduction of all ten original scripts transported into a Dutch setting. SBS 6 has commissioned the show which will premiere in March 2014. Based on the … [Read more...] about Hit drama “Wentworth” goes to Holland
Foxtel announces TV appointments
Foxtel Executive Director of Television, Brian Walsh, has announced some key television appointments at Foxtel Networks Australia. Brendon Moo has been appointed to the role of General Manager, General Entertainment Channels, and will oversee the management of FOX8, Arena, FOX Classics, The Comedy Channel and 111 HITS. General Manager of Foxtel’s Music Channels, Shaun James, will now also oversee the Foxtel Networks Digital team. Elsewhere, Graham Burrells has been appointed to the role of … [Read more...] about Foxtel announces TV appointments
