World Screen

PREMIUM: David Shore, who was the creator and executive producer of House, talks to World Screen about his new series Battle Creek. WS: I can’t even imagine what life was like immediately after House, saying goodbye to those characters and …

TORONTO: Tricon Films & Television has sold select titles from its programming catalogue to airlines around the world as in-flight entertainment. Spafax picked up the IFC comedies The Birthday Boys and Maron for Air Canada and the Spoils of Babylon for …

LONDON: All ten episodes of Transparent, a dark comedy from Jill Soloway and Amazon Studios, are set to debut exclusively on Amazon Prime Instant Video in the U.K. and the U.S. on September 26. The Amazon original stars Jeffrey Tambor …

PREMIUM: Dick Wolf, the creator of the Law & Order franchise, discusses his career and the series Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. WS: Where did your interest in crime, police work and the justice system come from? WOLF: I have …

NEW YORK: MarVista Entertainment and Circle of Confusion, producers of The Walking Dead, are co-production partners on the new supernatural teen horror film Satanic, which is being repped by Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures. Satanic follows a …

PREMIUM: The Blacklist showrunner Jon Bokenkamp talks to World Screen about the series, which is a hybrid between a serialized cable show and a broadcast procedural. WS: You worked in feature films for so long, what attracted you to television and …

NEW YORK: Jane Millichip, the managing director of Sky Vision, tells World Screen about the expanding opportunities she sees for the company in the international market. WS: What's been your overall approach to building Sky Vision’s drama slate? MILLICHIP: Drama …

MEDIACOM PARK/BRISTOL: Mediacom Communications Corporation and The Walt Disney Company have renewed their distribution agreement, which now includes a full suite of authenticated TV Everywhere services, including WATCH Disney Channel. As part of the new multiyear deal, Mediacom will introduce …

SPI International was formed in 1990 in New York as an international film distribution company partnering with film studios for theatrical and in-home viewing releases. This successful part of SPI International’s business still has a strong presence in Central European …

ULTIMO: ABC Commercial has inked SVOD agreements with Hulu and Netflix for The Adventures of Figaro Pho, Bess of Both Worlds and Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story. The animated hit The Adventures of Figaro Pho, about a warmhearted boy with a …