Sara Alessi, Author at TVEUROPE

December 5, 2017 Top Stories

Will & Grace Returns to the U.K. on Channel 5

December 5, 2017

Channel 5 and NBCUniversal International Distribution have secured a deal that will see Will & Grace return to British TV screens.

December 1, 2017 Top Stories

Channel 4 Names Nick Curwin to Indie Growth Fund Advisory Board

December 1, 2017

Channel 4 has appointed former The Garden CEO Nick Curwin to its Indie Growth Fund advisory board as an external independent expert alongside Lorraine Heggessey and C4’s executive team.

November 21, 2017 Top Stories

New CFO Named at UKTV

November 21, 2017

Mary Basterfield is joining UKTV in 2018 from Dentsu Aegis Network to serve as the U.K. multichannel broadcaster's chief financial officer.

November 16, 2017 Top Stories

BBC Global News Establishes COO Role

November 16, 2017

BBC Global News has appointed Charlie Villar to the newly-created post of chief operating officer.

November 9, 2017 Top Stories

AMC Networks International Ups Programming & Partnership Execs

November 9, 2017

AMC Networks International – UK (AMCNI UK) has named Alina Florea and Sam Rowden to newly created and expanded roles.

October 27, 2017 Top Stories

A+E Networks’ HISTORY Channel Expands Footprint in Sweden

October 27, 2017

A+E Networks is launching a fully local HISTORY service in Sweden next month, and for the first time, Viasat customers will also be able to view the channel through an agreement with MTG Sweden.

October 23, 2017 Top Stories

ITV Commissions Al Murray’s Make Christmas Great Again

October 23, 2017

ITV has ordered the holiday special Al Murray’s Make Christmas Great Again from Avalon (Taskmaster, Not Going Out, Catastrophe).

October 19, 2017 Top Stories

ZDF Enterprises Shores Up Sales in Cannes

October 19, 2017

ZDF Enterprises, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, has notched up sales across its drama, documentary, entertainment and kids’ portfolios at MIPCOM.

October 19, 2017 Top Stories

SPI’s Gametoon Rolls Out in Bulgaria

October 19, 2017

SPI International/FILMBOX’s interactive eSports channel Gametoon has launched in Bulgaria via Bulsatcom.

October 13, 2017 Top Stories

Kew Media Group to Showcase Frankie Drake Mysteries & More at MIPCOM

October 13, 2017

Kew Media Group’s distribution division—formerly Content Media Corporation—is highlighting a slate of new fiction and nonfiction programming in Cannes next week.

Sara Alessi