ITV Studios’ recently launched global brand partnership studio, Studio 55 has begun to deliver on its promise of closing bigger global licensing deals by becoming the architect of a major transatlantic partnership deal for Love Island with Pepsi-co owned modern soda brand, poppi. Love Island has become a cultural phenomenon in the UK, USA, and a further 26 international markets worldwide, defining modern reality TV with its combination of romance and drama. The flagship UK version remains a … [Read more...] about Studio 55 brings brand and broadcast partners together for Transatlantic Love Island partnership with poppi
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Cuez Helps ITV Studios Run Three Live Shows as One including flagship production This Morning
ITV Studios, the production arm of the UK's largest commercial broadcaster, has deployed the Cuez live production platform to unify the management of three back-to-back live shows from a single platform for live rundown and studio automation. ITV's three daytime magazine, talk and lifestyle shows, This Morning, Loose Women and Lorraine, run back-to-back from the same London studio. They share a single technical crew but with different presenters, branding and graphics, along with their own … [Read more...] about Cuez Helps ITV Studios Run Three Live Shows as One including flagship production This Morning
Klik Studios secured worldwide rights to further the Parkinson archive in BBC deal
Klik Studios, the digital-first channel management and rights studio, has announced a landmark licensing agreement with the BBC, granting worldwide rights to the iconic archive of Parkinson chat show episodes that ran on BBC One from 1971 to 1982. The deal also includes episodes from 1998, when the series returned for a triumphant second run on BBC One. The deal adds to Klik Studios’ existing archive of Parkinson episodes, which aired on ITV from 2004-07. Together, the two collections … [Read more...] about Klik Studios secured worldwide rights to further the Parkinson archive in BBC deal
Children’s screenwriters to connect with global industry as Australian Children’s Content Summit continues to bring the sector together
With an ongoing commitment to connect and champion the children’s and family screen content industry, this year’s Australian Children’s Content Summit will bring some of Australia’s leading creative voices together with the global screen industry, creating new opportunities for writers to connect directly with producers, broadcasters, platforms and international partners. As Bronze Partners of Australia’s only dedicated summit for children’s and family screen content, the Australian Writers’ … [Read more...] about Children’s screenwriters to connect with global industry as Australian Children’s Content Summit continues to bring the sector together
Finite Films & TV appoints Benjamin McGrath to Scripted Development Executive
Finite Films & TV has announced the appointment of Benjamin McGrath as Scripted Development Executive, to support its growing slate of scripted content. McGrath brings over 20 years of experience as a Drama Executive to his new role at Finite Films & TV. Before joining Finite, Ben was Head of Drama for Three River Fiction, where he developed and Executive Produced the Colin Bateman penned thriller Dead and Buried for BBC1 Northern Ireland and Virgin Media Television, in association … [Read more...] about Finite Films & TV appoints Benjamin McGrath to Scripted Development Executive
All3Media International reveals new premium deals for George Kay’s Gone
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced a round of new premium partners for Gone, the acclaimed, hit drama from multi-award-winning writer George Kay (Hijack, The Long Shadow), produced by New Pictures (The Long Shadow, Des, Catherine the Great) in association with Kay’s Observatory Pictures. Today, the series has also earned international recognition with a Golden Nymph Award nomination from the Monte-Carlo Television Festival, which will see it compete for Best … [Read more...] about All3Media International reveals new premium deals for George Kay’s Gone









