ITV Studios has announced the acquisition of the landmark queer drama from multi-BAFTA-winning writer Russell T Davies (Doctor Who, Queer As Folk, It’s A Sin), Tip Toe by Warner Bros. Discovery for HBO Max in 14 European countries; Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. The news follows the recent acquisition by STARZ for the US and English-speaking Canada. Jemma Harvey, EVP, EMEA & UK Sales … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery acquires landmark Russell T Davies, Quay Street Productions drama Tip Toe for HBO Max Europe
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Series Mania Forum announces Russell T Davies and Nicola Shindler for Talent Masterclass
Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania, has announced that internationally acclaimed showrunner Russell T Davies and BAFTA-winning producer Nicola Shindler will lead a Talent Masterclass at this year’s Series Mania Forum (March 24–26), the industry arm of the Series Mania Festival (March 20–27). Davies and Shindler’s extensive joint credits include Tip Toe, Years & Years, It’s a Sin, Nolly and Queer as Folk. Shindler, the recipient of the third annual ‘Woman in … [Read more...] about Series Mania Forum announces Russell T Davies and Nicola Shindler for Talent Masterclass
New All3Media International and MultiChoice deal takes 40+ hours of premium content to Africa
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has concluded a new deal with pay TV broadcaster MultiChoice, as the flagship channel M-Net acquires a significant package of content featuring 40+ hours of premium scripted and non-scripted series. Headlining the non-scripted titles secured by M-Net (DStv Channel 101) is Highlife, Optomen Television’s bold and authentic reality series following a generation of young, influential, trailblazing West African Brits living in London. Set … [Read more...] about New All3Media International and MultiChoice deal takes 40+ hours of premium content to Africa
BBC Children’s and FME’S Kids & Family Entertainment enter five-year partnership
BBC Children’s and FremantleMedia Enterprises’ (FME) Kids & Family Entertainment division have signed a long-term deal that will see them develop and produce a continuous sequence of new programmes for children of all ages. The deal will see FME and BBC Children's co-developing, co-producing and co-funding a number of new children’s shows over the next five years, and investing tens of millions of pounds in order … [Read more...] about BBC Children’s and FME’S Kids & Family Entertainment enter five-year partnership
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