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All3Media International has signed a host of new deals for BBC ALBA’s An t-Eilean (The Island), which has been renewed for a second season.

PBS Distribution has acquired the drama series Bergerac for the U.S. from Banijay Rights.

ZDF Studios has signed a landmark multiyear agreement with the Hungarian channel TV2 for over 1,200 hours of drama programming.

Universal International Studios (UIS) is closing the Australian production label Matchbox Pictures after nearly two decades of operation.

Two Brothers Pictures’ The Assassin, distributed by All3Media International, will return for a second season on Prime Video in the U.K.

Led by Sins & Roses, the new agreements also include Twist of Fate, Price of Passion and Azize from Kanal D International to the CIS region.

Calinos Entertainment has announced new licensing deals for the Romanian series Ana: You’re in My DNA in the CEE region.

Goryana Vasileva, sales manager for Latin America and Europe at Calinos Entertainment, discusses shares how long-term character development, morally complex protagonists and socially grounded themes are the keys to Turkish dramas’ success.

A bright, romantic dramedy on offer from Zone3 International, Annie & Joey offers a deeply human portrayal of neurodiversity.

Netflix has picked up the U.S. rights to Sony Pictures Television’s limited series adaptation of Lord of the Flies, written by Jack Thorne (Adolescence, His Dark Materials, Enola Holmes).