NBC has put into development The A Word from writer Arika Mittman (Paradise Lost), Universal Television, and Keshet Studios. Based on the Keshet Broadcasting and July August Productions' series Yellow Peppers written and created by Keren Margalit, The A Wordis one family’s emotional journey after their young son is diagnosed with autism. Showrunner Arika Mittman (Paradise Lost, Timeless) also executive produces the US adaptation, alongside Peter Traugott (Keshet Studios), Avi Nir (Keshet Media … [Read more...] about NBC orders script development of ‘The A Word’ from Keshet Studios and Universal TV
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Keshet International completes raft of tape sales in Europe, Asia, and Australia
Keshet International (KI) has completed numerous deals with broadcasters across Europe, Asia, and Australia for a raft of factual, documentary, and entertainment series. Keren Shahar, KI’s COO and President of Distribution, says, “Even though we and our clients are still unable to travel, our shows definitely are – all over the world! With many of our most popular titles being re-ordered by broadcasters in the UK, our slate of escapist content with take-out continues to grow – great news for … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes raft of tape sales in Europe, Asia, and Australia
Keshet International completes raft of sales for The Trial Of Christine Keeler
In Australia, KI has sold the first broadcast window rights for The Trial of Christine Keeler - described by the Radio Times as “an extremely handsome, expensive-looking production that wouldn’t look out of place dropped into a run of The Crown” - to the premium drama channel BBC First, with Australia’s national broadcaster ABC taking the second window. BBC First has also picked up in the first window rights for Amanda Coe’s retelling of the “Profumo Affair” in Benelux and Africa, … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes raft of sales for The Trial Of Christine Keeler
M-Net partners with KI
Keshet International (KI) and leading pan-African broadcaster M-Net have announced that they are joining forces to co-produce a brand new prime-time English language dating show, called The Big Five, in conjunction with the South African production company Afrokaans. The Big Five launches a more extensive agreement between KI and M-Net which will allow the two media companies to co-develop a range of high-profile non-scripted formats that will appeal to mainstream South African as … [Read more...] about M-Net partners with KI
Keshet International announces MIPTV Slate
Global content company Keshet International (KI) announces its selected slate of content for MIPTV 2019. The varied line-up features a wealth of finished tape programming and formats, including eight fresh entertainment and factual series, three new Russian dramas, and returning seasons of six popular KI shows. Headlining KI’s entertainment slate is brand new reality format 2025, where social currency and transparency are the key to success. Set in a near-future city run by six … [Read more...] about Keshet International announces MIPTV Slate
Keshet International sells Showdown and Master Class to Georgia’s Rustavi
Keshet International (KI), the leading global content distributor and producer, signed its first licensing deal for Showdown, the new singing talent format it launched at MIPCOM 2018. This agreement with Rustavi will also see Georgia’s most successful private broadcasting company license a second primetime talent format from Ki - Master Class, the feel-good musical talent show where children sing all-time classics with only positive reviews and no eliminations. Both singing formats are … [Read more...] about Keshet International sells Showdown and Master Class to Georgia’s Rustavi