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Herbert L. Kloiber's Night Train Media (NTM) has acquired Eccho Rights from CJ ENM, with Fredrik af Malmborg set to remain as CEO of the drama distributor and holding a "substantial" holding in the company.

Fremantle has licensed to the BBC the Spanish-language thriller Señorita 89 and the German drama KaDeWe—Our Time is Now for launch in the U.K. later this year.

Netflix and Shondaland have begun production on Bridgerton’s third season, with Jess Brownell taking over as showrunner.

Buccaneer Media, the outfit behind Marcella and Whitstable Pearl, is adapting the Elizabeth Macneal novel The Doll Factory for Paramount+.

A second season of Dr. Death, based on the hit Wondery podcast of the same name, has been ordered by Peacock.

Jelani Alladin (The Walking Dead: World Beyond), Noah J. Ricketts (American Gods) and Linus Roache (Batman Begins, Homeland) have joined the lead cast of Showtime’s limited series Fellow Travelers.

Adamas, a new Korean drama from CJ ENM’s Studio Dragon, is slated to stream on Disney+ beginning July 27.

Endemol Shine North America is developing an English-language version of the Swedish drama The Truth Will Out with Joe Berlinger.

EndemolShine Scripted, a Banijay Benelux label, is producing a new Dutch drama for Viaplay chronicling the aftermath of the May 2000 explosion in a fireworks warehouse in Enschede.

The Korean drama series If You Wish Upon Me is set to arrive on Viu across 16 markets on August 10.