THEMA, a Canal+ Company has announced the launch of the Korean drama ‘Do You Like Brahms?’ in Portugal. Following the success of Turkish and Spanish productions on its channel, SIC Mulher, a channel aimed at a female audience, has recently made the strategic decision to air Korean productions for the first time and has entrusted THEMA to deliver high-quality content. Korean dramas are becoming increasingly popular globally, thanks to their unique storytelling and high production quality. In … [Read more...] about THEMA launches SBS Korean drama in Portugal on SIC
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Distributor Woodcut International announces sales for WWII docs
Indie distributor Woodcut International has closed a string of license deals for three new Second World War documentary titles, as broadcasters worldwide seek premium content to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. SBS Australia has acquired an 18-hour package of Second World War-themed content. The package is headlined by the Woodcut Original series Surviving WW2 (3 x 60 mins) produced by Woodcut Media. Each episode focuses on the personal stories of courage … [Read more...] about Distributor Woodcut International announces sales for WWII docs
Limonero Films launches new titles at AIDC, The Mission Now Available on Netflix in Australia and New Zealand
Limonero Film is launching three new titles at AIDC in Melbourne. Americonned, a feature documentary about two US workers leading a movement to unionize for the first time at one of the world's largest companies, and two crime and investigation series from 3Cat in Catalunya: I fell in Love with a Scammer 3 x 45, and Exploited, The Ventalló Case 3 x 50´. Limonero Films´ CEO, Pamela Martínez, is attending the Australian International Documentary Conference in person for the first time. This … [Read more...] about Limonero Films launches new titles at AIDC, The Mission Now Available on Netflix in Australia and New Zealand
Eccho Rights license Safe Harbor to ITV, Virgin Media Television, and SBS
International distributor Eccho Rights has secured a first round of sales for action thriller SAFE HARBOR (8 x 60’), the latest series from Ozark co-creator, Mark Williams. The high octane, drug-trade series has been acquired by ITV in the UK, Virgin Media Television in Ireland and SBS in Australia. Featuring an all-star international cast including Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones), Charlie Murphy (Peaky Blinders), Colm Meaney (Hell on Wheels), Jack Gleeson (Game of Thrones), and Martijn … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights license Safe Harbor to ITV, Virgin Media Television, and SBS
Record-breaking ratings for the fourth season premiere of Talpa Studios’ The Tribute – Battle of the Bands on SBS6
Talpa Studios’ nostalgic, feel-good music competition The Tribute - Battle of the Bands, has kicked off its fourth season with record-breaking numbers. The first episode delivered a standout performance, with an impressive 16.1% market share in the key demographic, well above the channel average of 11.8%. Including delayed viewing, the market share climbed even higher, to 18%, reflecting a highly successful start of the season. The strong ratings for The Tribute - Battle of the … [Read more...] about Record-breaking ratings for the fourth season premiere of Talpa Studios’ The Tribute – Battle of the Bands on SBS6
Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, has announced at the Asia Television Forum & Market (ATF) that Nick Solowski, previously Senior Director, International Sales & Acquisitions, has been promoted to the position of VP, International Sales. Based in Toronto, Nick, an integral member of both Blue Ant Studios’ APAC and Americas teams, reports jointly to Jon Penn, Managing Director, APAC, Blue Ant Media and Bryan Gabourie, SVP, International Sales … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
