Leading independent distributor All3Media International and originating commissioner and UK broadcaster ITV can confirm production has commenced on series 25 of Midsomer Murders, the detective drama favourite that continues to be a primetime ratings hit around the world. Produced by Bentley Productions and commissioned by ITV’s Drama Commissioner Huw Kennair Jones, with All3Media International series 25 will invite viewers back to the picturesque yet surprisingly lethal English county of … [Read more...] about Midsomer Murders celebrates landmark production on series 25 commissioned by ITV
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All3Media International strikes multiple deals for New Pictures’ thriller Protection
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed deals in multiple territories for New Pictures’ latest thriller Protection, a new 6 x 1-hour drama set in the clandestine world of witness protection. Following its smash-hit UK debut on ITV and ITVX, the series has been widely acclaimed, with critics calling Protection ‘breathtaking’ (Radio Times) and ‘tense, twisty’ (iNews), with The Times praising Siobhan Finneran’s ‘magnificent’ lead performance which ‘fires on all cylinders’ … [Read more...] about All3Media International strikes multiple deals for New Pictures’ thriller Protection
Something Special Receives Investment for Expansion
Something Special, the Seoul-based international Format production agency founded by Format specialists Jin Woo Hwang (President & Executive Producer) and InSoon Kim (EVP & Head of Content), announced the company received major investment to expand. DAEKYO Investment is the lead investment capital, and SB Partners is the supporting capital. Both venture capitals invest in the 5-year-old company, allowing for its next growth phase. Something Special earned success with several format … [Read more...] about Something Special Receives Investment for Expansion
Royal Television Society reveals nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025
Britain’s leading forum for television and media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has shortlisted the nominations for the prestigious RTS Programme Awards 2025, in partnership with Cast & Crew. The nominations were broadcast on the RTS website and YouTube channel this morning, hosted by television presenter Gaby Roslin. Celebrated comedian Tom Allen is returning to host the ceremony this year, which will be held on Tuesday 25th March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel in … [Read more...] about Royal Television Society reveals nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025
Eccho Rights license Safe Harbor to ITV, Virgin Media Television, and SBS
International distributor Eccho Rights has secured a first round of sales for action thriller SAFE HARBOR (8 x 60’), the latest series from Ozark co-creator, Mark Williams. The high octane, drug-trade series has been acquired by ITV in the UK, Virgin Media Television in Ireland and SBS in Australia. Featuring an all-star international cast including Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones), Charlie Murphy (Peaky Blinders), Colm Meaney (Hell on Wheels), Jack Gleeson (Game of Thrones), and Martijn … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights license Safe Harbor to ITV, Virgin Media Television, and SBS
ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group partner to co-develop new non-scripted IP
ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group have announced a new partnership to co-develop non-scripted IP for the local and global market. With an accomplished track record in creating high-end non-scripted TV shows, Zhejiang Media Group is known for its partnerships with established and emerging talent, best-in-class producers and directors. With 60 production labels globally and a 90,000+ hour distribution business, ITV Studios is the content powerhouse behind globally renowned format brands such … [Read more...] about ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group partner to co-develop new non-scripted IP
