In an exciting new development, Talpa Studios has announced the recommissioning of its wildly popular survival show, Million Dollar Island, for new seasons in the Middle East and the Netherlands. The upcoming seasons, titled Million Dollar Land for MBC in the Middle East and Million Dollar Desert for NET5 in the Netherlands, will be produced at the cutting-edge production hub in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with Blue Engine Studios. A new era of entertainment in the desert Blue … [Read more...] about New seasons of hit show Million Dollar Island to launch from NEOM
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Nelvana inks new international sales for original preschool series Millie Magnificent
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, a world-leading international producer, distributor, and licensor of children’s animated and live action content, today announced five international sales for its new endearing preschool series, Millie Magnificent (52x11). To date, new broadcast partners include YLE (Finland), RTS (Switzerland), SVT (Sweden), HOP (Israel), and Cinetel (Hungary), in addition to the previously announced Canal+ (France) and Treehouse/STACKTV (Canada). Inspired by the best-selling … [Read more...] about Nelvana inks new international sales for original preschool series Millie Magnificent
Paramount+ announces original drama Little Disasters starring Diane Kruger and Jo Joyner
Paramount+ UK & Ireland today announced the commission of new original drama series LITTLE DISASTERS (6 x 60”), with Diane Kruger (Troy, Inglourious Basterds, In the Fade) and Jo Joyner (The Wives, For Her Sins, Shakespeare & Hathaway) cast in the lead roles as Jess and Liz. The series is produced by Roughcut Television in association with Fremantle who is also distributing internationally. From BAFTA-winning creative team Roughcut Television (COMA, Big Boys) and adapted from the novel … [Read more...] about Paramount+ announces original drama Little Disasters starring Diane Kruger and Jo Joyner
Hitomi Ensures Scottish Parliament Broadcast Quality
Hitomi Broadcast, leading technology provider for broadcast synchronisation and timing solutions, has announced that The Scottish Parliament has used the MatchBox system to calibrate their broadcasting operations, ensuring flawless audio-visual alignment in their hybrid parliamentary sessions. The Scottish Parliament has faced challenges with lip-sync and video delay discrepancies, which have become more pronounced with the shift to hybrid working models prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. To … [Read more...] about Hitomi Ensures Scottish Parliament Broadcast Quality
The Traitors travels to 3 new territories in CEE
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has named Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic as the latest faithful partners to bring the global format phenomenon to CEE. In Czech Republic, Prima Group has commissioned a first season for the region, which has also been licensed in Slovakia for TV JOJ. In Croatia, RTL Hrvatska has commissioned a first series and an additional territory in the region is soon to be announced. These follow the recent launches of the format in … [Read more...] about The Traitors travels to 3 new territories in CEE
Legendary Poirot actor Sir David Suchet CBE to follow Dame Agatha Christie’s footsteps on world tour
Soho Studios and Two Rivers Media to produce 5 x 1 hour documentary series TRAVELS WITH AGATHA with Sir David Suchet. Channel 4 in the UK, BritBox in North America and the Nordics and SBS in Australia have acquired the series through these deals brokered by Abacus Media Rights who are also handling distribution for rest of world. In the 1920s Agatha Christie embarked on an expedition spanning Canada, Hawaii, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. Each episode of TRAVELS WITH AGATHA with … [Read more...] about Legendary Poirot actor Sir David Suchet CBE to follow Dame Agatha Christie’s footsteps on world tour