All Television articles – Page 11
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NewsAnthony Hopkins to star in gladiator series ‘Those About To Die’ for AGC Television
Peacock will air series in the US. High End Productions holds European rights, AGC controls remainder of the world.
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NewsThe Creatives unveils writers selected for first workshop series
The 16 writers will participate in pre-writing workshops to shape drama series
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NewsDisney+ drama ‘The Good Mothers’ among Berlinale 2023 Series line-up
Also world premiering is HBO Max series ‘Spy/Master’ and Indian drama ‘Roar’
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NewsWarner Bros. Discovery launches ‘Warner Pass’ with Amazon Prime Video in France
HBO series and content from 12 channels to be made available.
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NewsFremantle promotes Christian Vesper to chief executive of global drama
Vesper will take responsibility for Fremantle’s network of scripted labels.
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NewsUK government confirms Channel 4 will not be sold
UK culture secretary Michelle Donelan dubbed the broadcaster a “linchpin of Britain’s booming creative industries”.
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NewsUK government set to scrap Channel 4 privatisation plans
Culture secretary Michelle Donelan wrote to Rishi Sunak yesterday setting out her decision.
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FeaturesWhat has been the cost of Denmark’s landmark streaming deal to the stalled local industry?
The Danish production sector has been almost shut down for a year amid talks with the streamers for improved terms.
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NewsSky Studios bulks up drama team
Katherine Butler and Adrian Sturges join drama team led by UK & Ireland chief Meghan Lyvers.
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NewsSpike Lee ESPN series titled ‘Da Saga Of Colin Kaepernick’
Lee says Kaepernick has been “whiteballed” and “denied his dream”.
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NewsFrance’s streaming wars ratchet up as Paramount+ enters the fray
Salto is up for sale and Canal+ is eyeing Orange.
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NewsGlobal Screen boards Swiss WW1 espionage thriller series ‘Davos’; Dominique Devenport to star (exclusive)
The high-end drama has been showcased at pitching events from Berlin to Turin.
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NewsPortuguese World War II series ‘Finisterra’ wins Tallinn Black Nights TV Beats award
DDA Spotlight awards for Sarah Polley, Ali Abbasi.
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NewsNewen Connect bolsters English-language activity with new head of acquisitions
Newen Connect is the distribution arm of TF1-owned Newen Studios.
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NewsFremantle acquires majority stake in Israeli documentary firm Silvio Productions
Israeli company is behind documentaries including ‘Shadow Of Truth’ and Emmy-nominated ‘Buried’.
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NewsFremantle snaps up majority stake in UK-based Wildstar
The indie’s blue-chip credits include BBC1’s Planet Earth and Frozen Planet.
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NewsA24 to produce ‘Shuggie Bain’ series for BBC
The acclaimed novel, set in working-class Glasgow in the 1980s, will be adapted by its author Douglas Stuart in his first television series.
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NewsChris Rock to become first person to perform live on Netflix
Entertainer’s comedy special heading to platform in early 2023.
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NewsIsabel Hund to head Legendary and Tobis’ German TV joint venture
Hund has been leading Studiocanal’s German production and acquisition operation for the past decade.
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NewsSee-Saw boosts film and limited series team with trio of new hires (exclusive)
Three new execs will develop their own film and TV slates.