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Ample Entertainment wraps production on O.J.’s Accomplice, a new investigation into the O.J. Simpson murder case

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Ample Entertainment, the Emmy Award-winning producer behind premium nonfiction programming for the global marketplace, has wrapped production on O.J.’s Accomplice (2x60’), a new two-hour documentary event commissioned by Peacock for the U.S. Separately, the documentary has already been sold in the UK, with international distributor Sphere Abacus representing the title in all remaining territories. No unsolved homicide case has captivated the world like the horrific murders of Nicole Brown … [Read more...] about Ample Entertainment wraps production on O.J.’s Accomplice, a new investigation into the O.J. Simpson murder case

Sphere Abacus acquires worldwide distribution rights for feature documentary – Kubrick’s War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket

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Sphere Abacus (SA) has acquired worldwide distribution rights for Kubrick’s War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket, produced in the UK by NorthSouth Film Company, in association with producers Matthew Modine and Adam Rackoff’s US-based production company Cinco Dedos Peliculas and Supercloud Studios. Full Metal Jacket is one of the most influential war films of the 20th century and this unique documentary opens the door to exclusive interviews, stunning visuals and unseen archival footage, … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus acquires worldwide distribution rights for feature documentary – Kubrick’s War: The Making of Full Metal Jacket

Sphere Abacus expands its acquisitions team and appoints Niki Page to the newly created role of Acquisitions Manager

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Sphere Abacus (SA) announces the appointment of Niki Page as Acquisitions Manager across scripted and unscripted programming. Working alongside Global Content Director, Will Stapley, Niki will provide a wealth of industry experience, strong relationships and a deep understanding of the evolving global content landscape to her new position at Sphere Abacus, as the company continues to grow its premium and multi-genre catalogue. Niki, whose most recent role was Commercial SVP for AI … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus expands its acquisitions team and appoints Niki Page to the newly created role of Acquisitions Manager

Sphere Abacus secures new sales for hit psychological thriller The Game ahead of the second series premiere 

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Sphere Abacus (SA) announces new sales for the thrilling hit series The Game starring Jason Watkins and Robson Green to a raft of multi/territory broadcasters. Brand new sales for The Game Series 1 (4 x one hour) include TV2 - Norway, RUV - Iceland, Disney+ – UK and Ireland, CANAL+ and its thriller channel POLAR+ - France, French Speaking Europe, Africa, Romania and Dutch speaking Benelux, Filmin – Portugal and Spain, Mystery Channel – Japan, yes – Israel, COSMOTE TV – Greece and LRT – … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus secures new sales for hit psychological thriller The Game ahead of the second series premiere 

Sphere Abacus announces new true crime acquisition of Britain’s TikTok Murder

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UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus unveils brand new true crime series for Prime Video in the UK & Ireland. Britain’s TikTok Murder, produced by Phoenix Television and Born This Way Media in association with TPC, will be available on Prime Video in the UK & Ireland when it premieres later this year. This new acquisition forms part of a multiple true crime programming deal with Prime Video UK & Ireland brokered by Will Stapley, Global Content Director, Sphere Abacus. Britain’s … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus announces new true crime acquisition of Britain’s TikTok Murder

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