New York – AMC announced that it has renewed Fear the Walking Dead for a fourth season, ahead of its upcoming season three premiere on June 4. The new season will premiere exclusively on AMC Global in over 125 countries. In addition, Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg Once Upon a Time are boarding Fear as co-showrunners, starting with season four. Additionally, Scott M. Gimple, executive producer and showrunner of The Walking Dead will become an executive producer of Fear the Walking … [Read more...] about AMC renews Fear the Walking Dead
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Cleverman heads to the BBC
Munich- Red Arrow International’s new genre drama Cleverman (6 x 1 hour) has been picked up by the BBC in the UK. The series will premiere to British audiences later this year, following the show’s world premiere on SundanceTV in the U.S. on 1 June and on ABC and ABC iview in Australia on 2 June. The deal marks the BBC’s first drama acquisition for BBC Three since it launched as an OTT Platform in February 2016. Earlier this month Cleverman was screened as part of the Series Mania TV festival … [Read more...] about Cleverman heads to the BBC
SundanceTV partners Keshet
Pasadena, CA– SundanceTV has announced from the Television Critics’ Association (TCA) Press Tour, a partnership with Keshet International. The partnership will see SundanceTV become the first broadcaster outside the UK to air The A-Word. Joining SundanceTV’s 2016 slate of scripted dramas, The A-Word is based on the Israeli Keshet and July August Productions drama series, Yellow Peppers. The six-episode, one-hour drama will premiere on SundanceTV at a date to be confirmed … [Read more...] about SundanceTV partners Keshet
“Deutschland 83” goes to the U.S.
Berlinale – FremantleMedia International (FMI) and SundanceTV announced a partnership that will see the network broadcast the major new eight-part drama, Deutschland 83 on its U.S. channel. The UFA Fiction series will become the first ever German-language drama to be aired on a major U.S. network. Deutschland 83 Created by Anna Winger and Joerg Winger, Deutschland 83 is executive produced by UFA Fiction’s Joerg Winger and Nico Hofmann and directed by Edward Berger and Samira Radsi. … [Read more...] about “Deutschland 83” goes to the U.S.
MIPTV: eOne secures multiple sales for AMC and SundanceTV titles
Cannes – Independent studio Entertainment One (eOne) has secured multiple international deals for new dramas emerging from its exclusive multi-year output deal with the network including AMC's Turn and Halt and Catch Fire and SundanceTV’s The Red Road as well as some of AMC Network's most compelling series such as Hell on Wheels and the zombie-ratings phenomenon The Walking Dead, announced by Prentiss Fraser, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Acquisitions, eOne Television … [Read more...] about MIPTV: eOne secures multiple sales for AMC and SundanceTV titles
Sundance Channel rebrands as SundanceTV
New York, NY – Sundance Channel has announced that it will rebrand itself as SundanceTV, which comes with an updated logo, in February leading up to the premiere of the network’s newest original scripted series, The Red Road. Additionally, the network will re-position itself in the digital space with a new website, www.sundance.tv. SundanceTV's new logo “We have made great strides in the past few years with our original programming … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel rebrands as SundanceTV