Joanna Padovano Tong, Author at TVDRAMA

August 5, 2016 Top Stories

Sean Bean to Star in BBC One Drama Broken

August 5, 2016

LONDON: Sean Bean (Game of Thrones, Accused) has been lined up to lead the cast of Broken, a tentatively titled new BBC One drama series from Accused creator Jimmy McGovern.

August 2, 2016 Top Stories

Hermione Norris, Lee Ingleby to Star in ITV Drama

August 2, 2016

LONDON: ITV has ordered the new contemporary drama series Innocent, starring Hermione Norris (Cold Feet) and Lee Ingleby (The A Word), from TXTV.

July 29, 2016 Top Stories

DramaFever Launches Down Under with Ice Fantasy

July 29, 2016

NEW YORK: DramaFever has become available in Australia and New Zealand, where the streaming network is premiering the Chinese epic Ice Fantasy for the first time in the region.

July 6, 2016 Top Stories

Star Trek Highlights for Comic-Con 2016

July 6, 2016

NEW YORK: There will be a massive Star Trek presence at this year's Comic-Con International, where highlights include a number of panels, events, activations and merchandise exclusives spotlighting the 50-year-old franchise.

June 27, 2016 Top Stories

Ku’damm 56 to Be Continued on ZDF

June 27, 2016

MAINZ: ZDF and production company UFA are working on a continuation of the successful three-part miniseries Ku'damm 56 that is tentatively titled Ku'damm 59.

June 7, 2016 Top Stories

Divines Among Netflix’s Cannes Film Festival Acquisitions

June 7, 2016

AMSTERDAM: Divines, a critically acclaimed French drama from this year's Cannes Film Festival, is one of several titles slated to launch on Netflix around the globe.

May 6, 2016 Top Stories

Buccaneer Taps Marcella Co-Creator Nicola Larder

May 6, 2016

LONDON: Nicola Larder, co-creator of the ITV crime drama Marcella, has been named executive producer of development at U.K. production company Buccaneer Media.

April 28, 2016 Top Stories

USA Exec in Overall Deal with UCP

April 28, 2016

UNIVERSAL CITY: Universal Cable Productions (UCP) has entered into an overall deal with seasoned USA Network executive Jackie de Crinis to develop and produce projects for the studio.

April 26, 2016 Top Stories

Super Channel Slates New Season of Peaky Blinders

April 26, 2016

EDMONTON: Super Channel is gearing up to debut season three of Peaky Blinders, a U.K. gangster drama series starring Cillian Murphy (Inception).

April 25, 2016 Top Stories

New Season of Mr. Robot to Stream on Presto

April 25, 2016

SYDNEY: The upcoming second season of the Golden Globe-winning drama series Mr. Robot is slated to become available on Australian streaming service Presto this summer.

Joanna Padovano Tong

Sean Bean to Star in BBC One Drama Broken

Hermione Norris, Lee Ingleby to Star in ITV Drama

DramaFever Launches Down Under with Ice Fantasy

Star Trek Highlights for Comic-Con 2016

Ku’damm 56 to Be Continued on ZDF

Divines Among Netflix’s Cannes Film Festival Acquisitions

Buccaneer Taps Marcella Co-Creator Nicola Larder

USA Exec in Overall Deal with UCP

Super Channel Slates New Season of Peaky Blinders

New Season of Mr. Robot to Stream on Presto

Peacock Renews Days of Our Lives

HBO Orders Drama with Jason Bateman & David Harbour

Clelia Mountford Sets Up All3Media-Backed Scripted Label

BBC Sets Release Date for Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light

See-Saw Films Ties Up with Ben Vanstone

Call the Midwife Getting Two-Part Christmas Special