LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced cooperation agreements with 27 international sports federations to collaborate on content for the upcoming Olympic Channel.
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES: AMC and Sony Pictures Television are developing David Carr’s best-selling memoir The Night of the Gun as a six-part miniseries, with Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul) attached to play the late New York Times columnist.
Read More »Iberian L&M Partners for Super Wings
MADRID: Nottingham Forest has inked several licensing deals for the animated series Super Wings in Iberia.
Read More »Video Interview with Corus Entertainment’s Rachel Nelson
NEW YORK: Rachel Nelson, Corus Entertainment's director of original drama and factual content, talks about what’s driving the company's drama strategy and the balance she tries to maintain between original and acquired programming.
Read More »Judges Named for ATF Formats Pitch
SINGAPORE: Asia TV Forum and all3media international have tapped four executives to oversee the first round of judging for the inaugural ATF Formats Pitch, being held in Singapore this December.
Read More »ITVS GE & ITV Studios America Align with Little Engine Productions
SHERMAN OAKS: ITV Studios America and ITV Studios Global Entertainment have inked an overall first-look scripted programming development, production and distribution agreement with Little Engine Productions and co-founders Gina Matthews and Grant Scharbo.
Read More »The Wiggles Continue to Build Up Global Presence
SYDNEY: ABC Commercial has announced a range of new deals for the Australian children's entertainers The Wiggles, extending the reach for the franchise into a further 190 countries.
Read More »Cyber Group Co-Pro to Teach Kids About Diversity
PARIS: Cyber Group Studios, Folivari and Winds have partnered for the co-production of Menino and the Children of the World, a new hybrid series combining live action and animation.
Read More »BBC Children’s Renewals for Footy Pups & Art Ninja
LONDON: BBC Children’s has commissioned Dot To Dot Productions to produce additional seasons of the kids’ series Footy Pups and Art Ninja.
Read More »French Watchdog Denies CANAL+ Exclusive beIN Carriage
PARIS: The French antitrust authority Autorité de la Concurrence has ruled against the CANAL+ Group's proposal for exclusive distribution of beIN Sports in France.
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