London- Kudos Executive Producer Derek Wax will be setting up his own independent drama production company within Endemol Shine Group, Wild Mercury Productions. The company will be run independently by Wax while still benefiting from Kudos' production infrastructure. The first project from Wild Mercury Productions will be Troy: Fall of a City for BBC1, David Farr’s visceral retelling of the Trojan War, to be produced in association with Kudos. Wild Mercury Productions has a number of other … [Read more...] about Derek Wax launches Wild Mercury
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China independent production company Enlight Media, has entered a deal with Italian broadcaster RTI Mediaset, to produce a Chinese version of RTI’s children’s singing format Io Canto, set to air on Liaoning TV in January 2012. Io Canto is a fresh new format based on the search to find the next young popstar. The show invites children aged between five and 16 years old to perform classic popular songs. The studio audience then votes for the performances they like. Recently, Enlight … [Read more...] about Young and talented