ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has announced the first tranche of pre-sales of its highly anticipated, epic world war two drama World on Fire (7 x 60’) from Mammoth Screen, part of ITV Studios. Commissioned by BBC One, PBS Masterpiece has come on board the ambitious series which is written by multi award-winning Peter Bowker (Eric and Ernie, Blackpool) and stars Academy Award-winning Helen Hunt (As Good As It Gets, Mad About You), Sean Bean (Broken, Game of Thrones, Lord … [Read more...] about ITVS GE announce first tranche of sales for WWII Drama
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ITVS GE signs deal with Alchemy Entertainment
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has inked a first look deal with Alchemy Entertainment Ltd. Founder, Kate Sinclair, who is responsible for sourcing and acquiring the rights to a raft of highly successful film properties pre-publication, including Slumdog Millionaire and Salmon Fishing In The Yemen, set up Alchemy earlier this year after being an Executive Producer at the Forge for three years. During her tenure she developed and Executive produced the award-winning BBC1 and … [Read more...] about ITVS GE signs deal with Alchemy Entertainment
ITV Studios Global Entertainment announces new appointments
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has appointed two new senior hires to its Asia Pacific team, with Bharti Mittal being confirmed as Sales Director for South Asia and Zoe Tsui joining as Head of Content Sales, Greater China. Mittal, who will be based out of ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s new base in Mumbai, was most recently working for Discovery Networks across its APAC business, and before that, held content and sales positions with Viacom 18/IndiaCast Media Distribution, Go … [Read more...] about ITV Studios Global Entertainment announces new appointments
ITV Studios Global Entertainment Extends KT Corp Output Deal
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has extended its exclusive output agreement with KT Corp, the leading IPTV platform in Korea, and has also secured separate deals for a range of key titles in both Korea and Japan. The renewed deal with KT Corp consists of 180 hours of exclusive ITVS GE scripted and non-scripted content available to the platform, including Mammoth Screen dramas Vanity Fair, Victoria and Endeavour, as well as factual titles such as Life Cycles (Big … [Read more...] about ITV Studios Global Entertainment Extends KT Corp Output Deal
ITV Studios secures European deals for hit formats
LONDON – ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has secured two brand new Central and Eastern European territories for its hit format Four Weddings, together with recommissions in the region for two of its other biggest shows, Hell’s Kitchen and The Chase. Four Weddings, which follows four different brides as they each judge each other’s big day, will launch on Polsat in Poland (10x60) and in Croatia on RTL (30x60), with the number of countries the format has reached now over … [Read more...] about ITV Studios secures European deals for hit formats
ITV Studios Global Entertainment Secures New Territories for Hell’s Kitchen
An eight-week season will air in Greece on Antenna’s ANT1 channel, as part of the production representation deal in the territory between Antenna Group and ITVS GE, while a 12-week run has been agreed with Nova TV in Bulgaria, to be hosted by chef Viktor Angelov. The new commissions for the format, which sees a batch of aspiring restaurateurs compete against one another for the Hell’s Kitchen crown, means the show has now reached more than 20 territories worldwide. The … [Read more...] about ITV Studios Global Entertainment Secures New Territories for Hell’s Kitchen