GMA Worldwide in the Philippines has aligned with content distributors in Myanmar to bring a trio of its drama titles to the region.

HBO Max has bolstered its drama team with Roberto Alcantara, Chika Chukudebelu and Mark Tuohy, who will all serve as VP of drama for the platform.

Channel 4 is giving Star Trek: Discovery a linear television premiere in the U.K.

Madd Entertainment has licensed the Medyapim-produced series My Little Girl (Kizim) to Markiza in Slovakia.

Lagardère Studios Distribution has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for the NTV series Five Minutes of Silence, marking the first deal between the two companies.

E4 has acquired Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, which stars Jane Levy (Suburgatory) in the title role, for the U.K. from Lionsgate.

SPI International/FilmBox has licensed Narcos for Poland, Benelux, Turkey and the Middle East.

Arait Multimedia has picked up the exclusive rights for the NTV crime-action drama series Countdown for Vietnam.

Madd Entertainment has licensed the Ay Yapim series Kuzgun to TVKLAN in Albania, marking the third deal between the two companies.

RTÉ and Acorn Media Enterprises (AME) have partnered to commission the Irish comedy-drama The South Westerlies.