Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) has purchased the U.K.- and Hong Kong-based content distribution and media solutions company Lightning International.

Channel 5 has commissioned a new feature-length documentary focusing on how Richard Spencer was subjected to 20 years of abuse by his wife, Sheree Spencer.

The BBC has commissioned What It Feels Like for a Girl, a Y2K spin on a coming-of-age drama inspired by the memoir of the same name by writer and journalist Paris Lees.

Serious Kids has signed a worldwide deal with Gold Wala to represent its new live-action preschool show What’s In Your Bag?

Based on a sexual abuse scandal in Brazil, Godless John leads the drama highlights from Onza Distribution.

Brutal Media has launched Brutal Services, created to provide tailor-made services to international productions for their shoots in Spain’s mainland and the Canary and Balearic Islands.

Paramount Africa’s catalog includes a third season of the comedy Black Tax, following a successful woman as she navigates life as a single parent.

ZDF Studios’ spring and summer catalog features an array of new and returning dramas and docuseries.

In Days That Never Were, which leads ORF-Enterprise’s drama slate, an accident suddenly turns into a murder case.

Distributors discuss the continued interest in Turkish series across Central and Eastern Europe.