ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, is back with yet another original suspense drama series – ‘Seven’. Created by celebrated producer and director, Anjan Dutt, ‘Seven’ stars Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Ridhima Ghosh, Suprobhat Das, Ankita Chakraborty and Anjan Dutt in key roles. The unpredictable & intense thriller series will premiere on ZEE5 Global on 17th March, 2023. Set against the backdrop of a mist-clad hill station, ‘Seven’ … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global announces Bengali original thriller series Seven
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ITV Studios extends Seven tie-up
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has renewed its long-standing first-look agreement with Seven for all ITVS GE content in Australia. This multi-year extension will see Seven continue to have first look on all ITVS GE content well into 2021. Recent ITVS GE programmes to have aired first in Australia on Seven’s channels include Endeavour, The Chase and Murdoch Mysteries. In the upcoming months, Seven will broadcast the drama series Little Boy Blue, from BAFTA winning … [Read more...] about ITV Studios extends Seven tie-up
Seven’s “Million Dollar Minute” goes to New Zealand
The Seven Network announced on June 23 Seven Productions’ Million Dollar Minute’s move into New Zealand. The new game show – created, developed and produced by Seven – has recorded significant audience gains, closing the gap on the incumbent game show on one network and successfully counter-programming against news on another. The signing represents a significant step in Seven’s plans to expand this format into international markets and follows the recent … [Read more...] about Seven’s “Million Dollar Minute” goes to New Zealand
Seven wins court case against Ten over veteran programmer
Seven Network has been successful in defending Network Ten's actions against the company over John Stephens. The Supreme Court dismissed Ten's application for an injunction to prevent Stephens continuing to work for Seven on May 29. The court found that Stephens did not breach an agreement, and accordingly that Seven did not induce Stephens to breach that agreement as Ten had claimed. Ten's claims were dismissed. The Court specifically said that it did not take Ten's "extraordinary" attempt to … [Read more...] about Seven wins court case against Ten over veteran programmer
Seven Network secures doc series commission for 7Wonder
The Seven Network announced on May 9 the first commission for its new television production company: 7Wonder. Sky 1 HD in the United Kingdom has commissioned a four part documentary series from 7Wonder: Micky Flanagan Hits The Road (W/T). Liza Abbott, CEO, 7Wonder said: "This is our first commission and we’re thrilled to be in production with such a strong series so soon from the 7Wonder launch. We couldn't think of a better way to start than co-producing with Britain's most … [Read more...] about Seven Network secures doc series commission for 7Wonder
Australian networks battle over veteran programmer
The Australian reports that Australia’s Network Ten has hit back at Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media, saying it will not be bullied in the court dispute over programming executive, John Stephens. After 11 years at Seven, Stephens, 67, had announced he was joining Ten earlier in March, but reneged on the decision shortly afterwards, blaming it on the influence of painkillers. On March 18, his email to Ten chief executive Hamish McLennan was leaked. It stated: “Now that I have … [Read more...] about Australian networks battle over veteran programmer
