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Terror on Long Island for Sky Crime

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True crime specialist Peninsula Television has delivered a gripping new 3 x 60’ documentary series for Sky Crime, exploring one of the most notorious serial killer cases in recent American history. Commissioned by Sky Crime, Terror on Long Island examines the investigation into the Long Island serial killings, a case that shocked communities and remained unsolved for more than a decade. Beginning with the disappearance of Shannan Gilbert in 2010, the series traces how the search for a missing … [Read more...] about Terror on Long Island for Sky Crime

Sphere Abacus announces multiple sales of diverse premium history programming

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Leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold a wide range of premium history programming to a slew of territories around the world. Attending Sunny Side of the Doc on behalf of Sphere Abacus are Global Content Director, Will Stapley and Sales Director, Laura Masson. To coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, six-part drama documentary 1776: American Independence, produced by Dash Pictures for National Geographic, has been sold to Viasat World, … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus announces multiple sales of diverse premium history programming

Sphere Abacus sells more than 200 hours of unscripted content to CEE ahead of NEM Market

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Leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) announces a raft of unscripted sales to leading platforms and broadcasters across multiple CEE territories ahead of NEM Dubrovnik – the fastest growing TV industry event in the CEE region. Attending NEM on behalf of Sphere Abacus is new Sales Director Mem Bakar, who will be in charge of sales to Germany, CEE & CIS.  Previously Senior Sales Manager at Fred Media, Mem was responsible for sales into Europe, as well as pre-sales and development. … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells more than 200 hours of unscripted content to CEE ahead of NEM Market

Sphere Abacus, Sky, SRF and ARD Degeto Board International Emmy-Winning Silver Reel’s New Series “THE DEATH OF SHERLOCK HOLMES”

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Following an International Emmy win in 2025 for YA hit Fallen, Silver Reel has set up its next high-end English language drama with Sphere Abacus, Sky, SRF and ARD Degeto.  The Death of Sherlock Holmes explores the missing chapter in the life of the world’s most famous detective and will star Rafe Spall (Under Salt Marsh, Trying) and Deleila Piasko (The Exposure, Transatlantic) with a premiere date set for 2027. Created by Claudia Bluemhuber (Fallen), André Küttel (Platzspitzbaby) and Pierre … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus, Sky, SRF and ARD Degeto Board International Emmy-Winning Silver Reel’s New Series “THE DEATH OF SHERLOCK HOLMES”

Sphere Abacus unveils French language dramas ahead of Series Mania

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Leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) is representing three French language compelling dramas for international sales ahead of upcoming Series Mania. Annie & Joey, produced by Zone3, is a romantic dramedy created by Julie Hivon (Dérive, Alertes: Pelletier, Nuit blanche, Alertes, Alerte Amber) with a premiere on Séries Plus (Corus) on 8th April. Young adult drama M’infiltrer dans ta vie (Getting Under Your Skin ), produced by Zone3 and premiering on TV5Unis on 27th March, and Je … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus unveils French language dramas ahead of Series Mania

Mélanie Ratté appointed Head of Sales – Formats and French Programming & Content Partnerships at Sphere Abacus

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Following the recent fusion of Sphere Media and Zone3, leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) has announced Mélanie Ratté will assume the role of Head of Sales for Formats and French Programming & Content Partnerships. Effective immediately, Ratté will report to Jonathan Ford, Managing Director, Sphere Abacus.   In this new created role, Mélanie will be responsible for establishing and managing, within Sphere Abacus, a scripted and unscripted format/remake sales function, … [Read more...] about Mélanie Ratté appointed Head of Sales – Formats and French Programming & Content Partnerships at Sphere Abacus