UK Midlands-based Factual specialist FirstLookTV today announced an Australian hook-up with Melbourne-based Distributor LGI Media. The partnership marks the further expansion of FirstLookTV’s distribution collaborations throughout the global market. FirstLook has similar deals in place in the USA, Canada, Latin America and Europe. The Meet Marry Murder ProdCo will work with LGI in the Crime and History genres originating key titles in Australia and Asia. Alongside the deal, FirstLookTV … [Read more...] about FirstLookTV signs Australian distribution deal with LGI Media
MIPCOM 2023
TAICCA presents Taiwan Pavilion at MIPCOM to foster international sales of Taiwan TV content
When MIPCOM takes over Cannes’ Palais des Festivals on the 16th and welcomes more than 10,000 professionals from over 90 countries working in the TV and entertainment fields, Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) will make its presence felt with its Taiwan pavilion. There, 32 companies focusing on television content are presenting 80 works to buyers and executives. The wide ranging television work includes Living, starring Wu Kang-Ren and Yang Kuei-Mei, which jumped to the top of Taiwan’s … [Read more...] about TAICCA presents Taiwan Pavilion at MIPCOM to foster international sales of Taiwan TV content
Paramount Global Content Distribution and TF1 announce licensing deal to brighten anticipated series Elsbeth to French audiences
Paramount Global Content Distribution announced today out of MIPCOM that they have licensed the highly anticipated CBS Studios series ELSBETH to TF1 in France. Based on the popular character featured in THE GOOD WIFE and THE GOOD FIGHT and starring Emmy® Award winner Carrie Preston, the series has been highly sought after in the French territory and this agreement will provide TF1 viewers exclusive access to the series in the market. ELSBETH stars Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute … [Read more...] about Paramount Global Content Distribution and TF1 announce licensing deal to brighten anticipated series Elsbeth to French audiences
Ukraine’s Glowberry hurries to MIPCOM with brand-new series Mom Hurries Home
This year, Ukraine will bring to MIPCOM a new animated project – Mom Hurries Home by Glowberry production studio, famous for the Brave Bunnies animated series. Every day, Mom turns her daily trips home from work into magical adventure stories, inspired by her son Alex’s fantasy games. Together, they are transforming their humdrum city into a magical place. The main idea of the project – kids and parents could play the same game, making everyday extraordinary by their imagination. Mom Hurries … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s Glowberry hurries to MIPCOM with brand-new series Mom Hurries Home
Xilam Animation joins forces with Films Grand Huit on My Life in Versailles animated family series
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation is partnering with Films Grand Huit to co-produce “My Life in Versailles” (La Vie De Chateau), the upcoming 5 x 26’ animated series commissioned by France Télévisions for kids and families and sequel to the multi-awarded TV special of the same name. Xilam Animation will also handle international sales for both the original TV special and the series (total 6 x 26’) and will be presenting the project at MIPCOM 2023. Set to be … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation joins forces with Films Grand Huit on My Life in Versailles animated family series
SIPUR, Stampede Ventures, & Mediawan Rights’ dating format Hungry For Love optioned by UK’s Betty TV and South Africa’s afrOkaans
Global Israeli studio SIPUR, Stampede Ventures, and Mediawan Rights announced the option of the reality dating series format Hungry For Love, created by Zipi Rozenblum, Head of Formats for SIPUR, to leading production companies in the UK and South Africa. Mediawan’s unscripted department will be actively selling the co-owned Stampede and SIPUR format at MIPCOM TV. Objective and All3Media subsidiary Betty TV has optioned the rights for the UK, while the award-winning South African production … [Read more...] about SIPUR, Stampede Ventures, & Mediawan Rights’ dating format Hungry For Love optioned by UK’s Betty TV and South Africa’s afrOkaans
