Tag: Sky

Maisie Williams, best known for playing Arya in HBO’s Game of Thrones, is set to star in the tentatively titled Sky original series Two Weeks to Live.

The Sky original comedy series The Trip is set to return to Sky One for a fourth installment in Greece, with stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reprising their fictionalized characters.

Backed by new owners Comcast Corporation, Sky says it will double its investment in originals over the next five years and has unveiled a new pan-European development and production initiative, Sky Studios.

Sky original production There’s Something About Movies, a brand-new celebrity panel show, is set to launch on Sky One in May with Alan Carr as host.

BBC Studios has secured an agreement to bring a new range of BBC comedy and drama box sets to Sky and NOW TV customers in the U.K.

A newly signed partnership will give Sky customers in Scotland access to STV's regional offerings, as well as the STV Player, on their set-top boxes.

CBS Studios International and Sky in the U.K. have signed a new, expanded licensing agreement for CBS programming, which includes Hawaii Five-0, Madam Secretary and Elementary.

Anne Mensah, former head of drama at Sky, is joining Netflix as VP of content, leading the scripted series content team focused on U.K. productions.

21st Century Fox is selling its 39-percent stake in Sky to Comcast Corporation for £11.6 billion ($15.3 billion).

Comcast Corporation has outbid 21st Century Fox to take control of Sky, valuing the company at $39 billion.