Shine International announced a co-operation deal with Hunan TV, in association with Twofour, to develop a Chinese adaptation of The School set to air in the new year. Created and produced by Twofour, the UK versions of The School titled Educating Essex, Educating Yorkshire and more recently, Educating the East End, have enjoyed critically acclaimed success with Educating Yorkshire delivering a peak audience of 4.8 million viewers. The second series was C4’s highest rated series of 2013, … [Read more...] about Shine International secures deal for “The School”
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Shine unveils 112 hours of content at MIPCOM
In addition to Gracepoint, Grantchester, Catching Milat and Our Girl making their market debut, Shine confirmed new tape deals for Gracepoint in Spain with Telefónica and for Grantchester with Sweden's SVT. Based on the UK hit drama of 2013, Broadchurch, which at its peak attracted over ten million viewers, Gracepoint is a Shine America production in association with Kudos and Imaginary Friends. It has been involved in worldwide distribution deals and been acquired by Foxtel (U.S.) and … [Read more...] about Shine unveils 112 hours of content at MIPCOM
Shine International secures deals
LONDON – Shine International announced two major new territory deals for Gracepoint, the adaptation of international phenomenon Broadchurch. The worldwide distribution deals have seen Gracepoint (FOX) acquired by FOXTEL (Australia) and Global TV (Canada). Based on Broadchurch, the UK’s critically acclaimed hit crime drama, Gracepoint, a new 10-episode event series expands on the original series threading new storylines through the gripping narrative. When a young boy is … [Read more...] about Shine International secures deals
Showtime to air “INXS: Never Tear Us Apart”
LONDON – Shine International announced on August 12 a significant new territory deal for (2 X 60) INXS: Never Tear Us Apart with U.S. Premium Cable Channel Showtime. In an exclusive collaboration with the band and those who knew them best, the Shine Australia-produced drama INXS: Never Tear Us Apart tells for the first time the extraordinary and uncensored story of INXS, who, with over 30 million records sold worldwide, are one of Australia’s … [Read more...] about Showtime to air “INXS: Never Tear Us Apart”
“Got To Dance” reaches 120 territories
Cannes – Shine International announced on April 6 that hit dance format Got To Dance has reached tape sales covering 120 territories, with UK judge Ashley Banjo attending MIPTV to launch new factual entertainment format Big Town Dance. New deals for the UK's Got To Dance, which features Kimberly Wyatt (The Pussycat Dolls) alongside Banjo, lead member of world-renowned dance troupe Diversity include Canada (GameTV) and Africa (MNET). Sky1 HD's highest rated entertainment series, the hit … [Read more...] about “Got To Dance” reaches 120 territories
Shine International appoints Digital Business Development SVP
London – Shine International, the sales and distribution arm of Shine Group, announced on April 1 the appointment of Kerry Ball to the newly created position of SVP, Digital Business Development. In the new role Ball will lead the digital sales strategy globally and manage day-to-day sales of digital and home entertainment platforms for Shine International represented properties. Starting in mid-April, Ball will be based in Shine International‘s London Headquarters, reporting to CEO, … [Read more...] about Shine International appoints Digital Business Development SVP
