Ahead of MIPCOM 2025, leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) highlights a number of high quality scripted and unscripted shows available to buyers at the market. Among the many brand-new titles in the company’s extensive and diverse content portfolio, Sphere Abacus will present drama and comedy series: Small Prophets (BBC), Hunting Alice Bell (Channel 4), Pierre (Channel 4), Bell Media’s Heated Rivalry (Crave) and the second season of Sphere Media’s Small Achievable Goals (CBC). The … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus presents an array of high-quality programming for MIPCOM
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Premium tween spy series The Lady Grace Mysteries marks official launch at MIPCOM
This MIPCOM sees the official launch of the highly-anticipated tween drama spy series The Lady Grace Mysteries, a Cottonwood Media and Coolabi Group Production, in co-production with ZDF Studios, commissioned by BBC Children’s and Education and ZDF (with pre-sale to France Télévisions, and support from North East Screen and NEScreen Industries Partnership). To mark the launch of The Lady Grace Mysteries (10 x 24’) which is budgeted at 9.5M euros distributors Federation Kids & Family and ZDF … [Read more...] about Premium tween spy series The Lady Grace Mysteries marks official launch at MIPCOM
India’s flagship Waves Bazaar heading to MIPCOM
India’s flagship creative economy platform, WAVES Bazaar, will exhibit at MIPCOM in Cannes for the first time next week. A one-stop on-line platform, operating year-round, WAVES Bazaar is designed to connect creators, investors and businesses across the global media and entertainment ecosystem. When it first opened in India in May 2025 as part of landmark WAVES summit, more than 6000 sellers and 7000 buyers joined the platform with 2500 projects – generating almost €13 million in business. … [Read more...] about India’s flagship Waves Bazaar heading to MIPCOM
BBC Studios Natural History Unit’s Kingdom attracts global buyers ahead of MIPCOM launch
BBC Studios has announced that it has secured pre-sales for its Natural History Unit productions series Kingdom ahead of launching it to international buyers at MIPCOM 2025. The Sir David Attenborough narrated co-production with BBC America has pre-sold to markets* globally from Australasia (Nine and TVNZ) to Asia (Shanghai Media Group's Dragon TV, China and WOWOW, Japan) and across EMEA (Movistar Plus+, Spain and NPO, Netherlands). Kingdom (6x60’) This major new wildlife series narrated by Sir … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Natural History Unit’s Kingdom attracts global buyers ahead of MIPCOM launch
Banijay Rights Takes Maigret Down Under Ahead of MIPCOM 2025
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced that ABC in Australia has acquired drama series Maigret as part of raft of international sales for the series ahead of MIPCOM 2025 in Cannes. In deals negotiated across the Banijay Rights global sales team, the 6 x 60’ series has also been acquired by Wowow in Japan, Sky Free in New Zealand, VRT in Belgium, HRT in Croatia, and SIA Tet in Latvia. Produced by Playground, the Golden Globe … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Takes Maigret Down Under Ahead of MIPCOM 2025
Passion Distribution unveils a diverse and compelling slate for MIPCOM 2025
Passion Distribution’s MIPCOM 2025 slate offers a rich and diverse array of programming for global audiences – from exciting new entertainment formats and ambitious historical storytelling to insightful, eye-opening documentaries, absorbing lifestyle and gripping true crime. Passion Distribution’s entertainment slate boasts two new formats from RTL Studios, reinforcing its reputation as a powerhouse in the global formats space. In #COUPLECHALLENGE, duos push themselves in jaw-dropping … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution unveils a diverse and compelling slate for MIPCOM 2025
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