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Dan March, managing partner of Dynamic Television, highlighted how the role of the independent producer-distributor is evolving in the scripted business as the TV Drama Festival continued.

Bertrand Villegas, co-founder of The WIT, closed out the TV Drama Festival with a snapshot of the fiction market worldwide.

The Joy of Life, on offer from Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, centers on 40-year-old housewife Neşe.

Christian Vesper, CEO of global drama, talked about driving the expansion of Fremantle’s scripted output at the TV Drama Festival today.

Sony LIV has signed on for an Indian adaptation of yes Studios’ crime drama Magpie under the Hindi working title Kan Khajura.

Global Agency has secured the international distribution rights for Another Love.

A+E Media Group’s Alexandra Finlay, All3Media International’s David Swetman and Global Screen’s Ulrike Schröder shared their thoughts on how windowing and financing strategies are evolving in the age after peak TV in the opening session at the TV Drama Festival today.

Fallen, a top program highlight from Eccho Rights, follows the story of Luce, a young woman sent to a cult-like rehab facility to serve time for a crime she cannot remember committing.

Sarah Hammond, chief creative officer at Jack and Harry Williams’ Two Brothers Pictures, told TV Drama Festival viewers about the outfit’s unique approach to storytelling that has resulted in global hits like The Tourist.

Wrapping up day one of the TV Drama Festival, Erin Underhill, the president of Universal Television, discussed the strengths of the unit, which produces the Law & Order, One Chicago and FBI-branded series, among a raft of other broadcast, cable and streaming hits.