International distributor Eccho Rights has agreed a deal with ProSiebenSat.1 Media-owned Joyn, for Turkish Drama series WOUNDED BIRDS. This represents the first time that a Turkish Daily Drama series has been licensed in Germany. In a first-of-its-kind deal, the series streams on Joyn in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in its original Turkish with German subtitles rather than dubbed, a move informed by the more than 3 million-strong population of Turkish extraction in Germany. Herbert L. … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights licenses Wounded Birds to Joyn
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Eccho Rights seals international sales for FALLEN
FALLEN, a grounded fantasy series from Matt Hastings (The Handmaid’s Tale, Shadowhunters, The Originals) and Claudia Bluemhuber (Most Dangerous Game) has been picked up by a string of broadcasters and platforms across the US & Canada, Europe and the Middle East. International distributor Eccho Rights has agreed deals for the 8-part series with Sundance Now in the United States, Corus Entertainment’s Showcase and StackTV in Canada, Rai Play in Italy, France Télévisions, Sky and ZDFneo in … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights seals international sales for FALLEN
Paramount+ UK & Ireland announces second season of hit original drama The Ex-Wife
Paramount+ UK & Ireland has announced that psychological thriller series THE EX-WIFE has been recommissioned for a second season. THE EX-WIFE 2 (4 x 60”) will see Celine Buckens (Show Trial, War Horse, The Castaways) and Tom Mison (Sleepy Hollow, Watchmen, See) reprising their roles of Tasha and Jack. Jordan Stephens (Tucked, Foundation, Smothered) also returns to play Sam while Katie McGrath (The Continental, Supergirl, Jurassic World) joins the cast in the lead role of Jen. The … [Read more...] about Paramount+ UK & Ireland announces second season of hit original drama The Ex-Wife
Eccho Rights to bring THOSE ABOUT TO DIE to NATPE Budapest
THOSE ABOUT TO DIE, the forthcoming epic period drama starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, will be available to buyers at NATPE Budapest from international distributor Eccho Rights. The title, directed by Hollywood legend Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) is a Peacock Original, the streamer’s biggest budget production to date. Eccho Rights is handling first window sales throughout Central and Eastern Europe, as well as second windows in various Western European … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights to bring THOSE ABOUT TO DIE to NATPE Budapest
Fredrik af Malmborg steps down as CEO of Eccho Rights
Eccho Rights co-founder Fredrik af Malmborg is stepping down from his role as CEO, with immediate effect. Herbert L. Kloiber, Chairman of the Eccho Rights Board and CEO of Eccho’s mother company Night Train Media, assuming the role on an interim basis as the overall integration of the group continues. Herbert L. Kloiber: "I would like to express our profound gratitude to Fredrik. His vision and determination have been the driving force behind Eccho Rights' reputation and success, particularly … [Read more...] about Fredrik af Malmborg steps down as CEO of Eccho Rights
Night Train Media and All3Media International’s The Ex-Wife finds new partners Worldwide
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has secured its first raft of deals for new Paramount+ original drama The Ex-Wife in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand. Co-produced by Night Train Media, Clapperboard Studios and BlackBox Multimedia, The Ex-Wife is based on bestselling author Jess Ryder’s book of the same name and stars Céline Buckens (Showtrial), Tom Mison (Sleepy Hollow), Janet Montgomery (New Amsterdam) and Jordan Stephens (Feel Good). … [Read more...] about Night Train Media and All3Media International’s The Ex-Wife finds new partners Worldwide
