At its 48th annual Showcase event BBC Studios unveils a range of international sales for compelling drama series, Beyond Paradise, Blue Lights, Boiling Point and The Famous Five. Beyond Paradise Series One, a spin-off from perennial favourite Death in Paradise (Red Planet Pictures), follows DI Humphrey Goodman and his fiancée, Martha as they leave London to start a new life on the Devon coast, where DI Humphrey sets out to help crack a host of baffling cases. Each week the team face a new crime … [Read more...] about Selling Scripted: BBC Studios secures global sales of premium drama
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Fremantle Scores Multiple Deals with Asia’s Biggest Broadcasters for Leading Documentaries & Dramas
Fremantle has unveiled its latest raft of deals across Asia for a selection of its flagship docu and drama series. With a spotlight on star-studded shows in the natural history, documentary, and drama genres, the content powerhouse successfully closed key sales deals across Asia’s premiere pan-regional and territory broadcasters. The year opened with key sales in the blue-chip nature documentary category, which continues to shine across diverse territories and languages. The centrepiece is a … [Read more...] about Fremantle Scores Multiple Deals with Asia’s Biggest Broadcasters for Leading Documentaries & Dramas
Bundesliga International and Sportradar announce long-term extension of exclusive partnership
Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, and Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) has announced the extension and expansion of their global partnership for an additional six years, through to the end of the 2031-2032 season. Over the course of the extended agreement, the two parties will collaborate on bringing to market innovative data and audio visual products that enhance the offering for fans around the world. The current partnership was scheduled to conclude at the end … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International and Sportradar announce long-term extension of exclusive partnership
Talpa Studios announces Türkiye as 11th market for The Floor
The Floor continues its global journey as Talpa Studios announces the eleventh sale of its quiz show format to Türkiye. The show has been ordered and will be locally produced by ATV. The fourteen weekly primetime episodes are set to air on ATV in the summer of 2024. At the beginning of this year, The Floor had successful debuts in the USA, France and Italy, achieving high ratings and contributing to its run as one of the fastest-growing formats of 2023. The eleven markets include the … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios announces Türkiye as 11th market for The Floor
BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Ahead of Showcase 2024, BBC Studios and Swedish national public television broadcaster, Sveriges Television AB (SVT) announced a new factual content deal that will see over 280 hours of BBC Studios’ award-winning factual content on SVT channels and services including SVT1, SVT2, Knowledge Channel and SVT Play. The agreement will cover a range of natural history, science, history and factual entertainment programming from BBC Studio’s high quality and diverse factual content offering. Titles … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Impact Network and A+E Media Group Partner for Multi-Year Content Licensing Agreement
The Impact Network has made another strategic move to enhance their entertainment programming slate and has entered into a multi-year licensing partnership with A+E Media Group® (with a portfolio of brands including A&E®, Lifetime®, The HISTORY® Channel). The deal is a part of furthering Impact’s commitment to diversifying and expanding its content and brand in the entertainment sector by tapping into A+E Media Group’s “Black Excellence Collection” from the company’s deep library of … [Read more...] about Impact Network and A+E Media Group Partner for Multi-Year Content Licensing Agreement