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
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Sphere Abacus Sells Premium Scripted Drama Around the World
Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold compelling drama series The Game and The Family Next Door to a raft of multi territory broadcasters. The Game (4 x one hour), a cat and mouse thriller produced in the UK by Clapperboard Studios, stars Jason Watkins (Coma, W1A) and Robson Green (Grantchester, Wire in the Blood). The series has been acquired by BritBox (North America), Foxtel Group (Australia), YLE (Finland), SVT (Sweden), Pickbox (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus Sells Premium Scripted Drama Around the World
CBS Studios expands ‘NCIS’ and ‘Seal Team’ franchises for Paramount+
A new NCIS will be produced for Paramount+ Australia and Network 10, and a new SEAL TEAM movie will be produced for the streaming service in the U.S., it was announced today by George Cheeks, president and CEO of CBS and chief content officer for news and sports at Paramount+. For the first time, CBS Studios will expand one of its biggest and most successful global franchises into a new international edition, NCIS: SYDNEY. The series, which is slated for 2023, will feature local stories with … [Read more...] about CBS Studios expands ‘NCIS’ and ‘Seal Team’ franchises for Paramount+
BBC Worldwide announces 2014 Showcase
London – BBC Worldwide Showcase, the world’s largest international television market hosted by a single distributor, will be welcoming an amazing array of talent to Liverpool including Graham Norton, the cast from The Musketeers, Tom Hollander, Nick Frost, the professional dancers from India’s Dancing with the Stars, and many more, including a few special guest surprises, when it opens its doors on February 23. In its 38th year, this is the biggest BBC … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide announces 2014 Showcase
SPTI and China Film Group’s Huaso debuts drama series on CCTV
Hong Kong - Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) announced that its joint venture with China Film Group, Huaso Film/Television Digital Production Company Limited (Huaso), will launch a 24-episode one hour drama series called The Game on China's state broadcaster CCTV8 on September 22 at 7:30pm. It will be the first television drama series produced by Huaso following the television movies it has produced for CCTV. The Game is a suspense-filled series in a rare collaboration with script … [Read more...] about SPTI and China Film Group’s Huaso debuts drama series on CCTV
