ITV Studios, the global creator, producer, and distributor of world-leading programmes, and Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment company, have cemented their relationship by agreeing to a co-development deal to create a brand new international format for global exploitation. The new creative collaboration will see the two companies work on a number of development ideas before deciding which to proceed with and take to market, producing the new series in their respective … [Read more...] about ITV Studios and Nippon TV agree on a co-development deal
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ITV Studios presents its exciting content slate at its inaugural Fall Festival
ITV Studios had its inaugural Fall Festival in September 2020 where the studio introduced its exciting slate of content in a virtual press breakfast. Present at the event were Julian Bellamy, Managing Director of ITV Studios; Ruth Berry, Managing Director of Global Distribution; Maarten Meijs, President of Global Entertainment at ITV Studios; Lisa Perrin, Managing Director of International Productions at ITV Studios; Mike Beale, Managing Director of Global Creative Network; and Avi … [Read more...] about ITV Studios presents its exciting content slate at its inaugural Fall Festival
Filming begins on the 22nd series of ‘Midsomer Murders’
A spate of bizarre deaths will occur across middle England as filming begins on a new series of the much-loved ITV detective drama Midsomer Murders. Neil Dudgeon returns to play DCI John Barnaby for his 10th year in the role, Nick Hendrix is back as DS Jamie Winter and Annette Badland resumes her role as pathologist Dr. Fleur Perkins. Midsomer Murders is made by Bentley Productions, part of all3media international, and is the UK’s top-rated drama export. Also returning to film the 22nd series … [Read more...] about Filming begins on the 22nd series of ‘Midsomer Murders’
Nicola Shindler to launch new scripted label within ITV Studios
Multi-award-winning and acclaimed producer Nicola Shindler OBE is to launch a new scripted label within ITV Studios. Based in Manchester, the new label will see her develop and produce premium drama for the UK and international market. Shindler will join ITV Studios and launch her new label in 2021. Shindler is one of the UK’s leading drama executive producers and renowned for her creative relationships with talent which has led to a hugely impressive body of work, including Happy Valley, … [Read more...] about Nicola Shindler to launch new scripted label within ITV Studios
ITV Studios to distribute Leopard Pictures’ ‘Worzel Gummide’ and Roadshow Rough Diamond’s ‘Bump’
ITV Studios announced that it has acquired the international distribution rights to Leopard Pictures’ Worzel Gummidge and Roadshow Rough Diamond’s Bump ahead of its inaugural ITV Studios Fall Festival. A ratings success for the BBC and adored by viewers and critics alike, Worzel Gummidge is a star-studded modern adaptation of Barbara Euphan Todd’s glorious stories. BAFTA winner Mackenzie Crook (Detectorists, The Office, Pirates of the Caribbean) – who also writes and directs – stars as the … [Read more...] about ITV Studios to distribute Leopard Pictures’ ‘Worzel Gummide’ and Roadshow Rough Diamond’s ‘Bump’
‘The Voice Australia’ to soar at Seven
The Seven Network announced it has commissioned The Voice from ITV Studios Australia, to appear on Channel 7 in 2021 as part of its successful content-led growth strategy. The Voice is one of Australian television’s most successful and much-loved entertainment franchises and is the purest vocal talent competition that exists globally. Originating in the Netherlands in 2010, the program airs in 180 countries across every continent, including the nine seasons on Australian screens with a galaxy … [Read more...] about ‘The Voice Australia’ to soar at Seven
