Alison Skilton, Author at TVREAL

December 13, 2019 Top Stories

Raft of New Factual Titles Headed to Japan

December 13, 2019

TVF International has closed out 2019 with a slew of sales to Japanese broadcasters, including Tokyovision, which acquired the BBC-commissioned The Secret Life of Your Clothes.

December 13, 2019 Top Stories

Welcome to Chechnya Set to Bow on HBO

December 13, 2019

HBO Documentary Films has acquired North American television and streaming rights for the documentary Welcome to Chechnya, from Academy Award-nominated director David France, ahead of its world premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

December 12, 2019 Top Stories

The Most Dangerous Ways to School Scores Raft of Deals

December 12, 2019

Quintus Media has notched up several international deals for The Most Dangerous Ways to School, including one that sees the series headed to Poland on Polsat Play.

December 12, 2019 Top Stories

DocuBay Pacts with Zeasn

December 12, 2019

DocuBay has signed a partnership deal with Zeasn, expanding the documentary streamer’s footprint to include millions of Zeasn-powered devices across Europe, South America, the Middle East and Asia.

December 12, 2019 Top Stories

BBC Two Readies Baby Chimp Rescue

December 12, 2019

BBC Two has ordered Baby Chimp Rescue, a three-part series that follows life in a home for orphaned chimpanzees, from BBC Studios Natural History Unit.

December 11, 2019 Top Stories

CuriosityStream Passes 10 Million Subscriber Mark, Partners in LatAm

December 11, 2019

CuriosityStream, the SVOD platform created by Discovery Channel Founder John Hendricks, has unveiled that its subscription base has climbed to 10.5 million users and has partnered with Millicom for upcoming launches in nine Latin American countries.

December 11, 2019 Top Stories

NHK Partners for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Doc

December 11, 2019

NHK is collaborating with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to produce the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics' official documentary.

December 11, 2019 Profiles, Top Stories

Anthony Geffen Brings Ancient History to Life

December 11, 2019

The CEO and creative director of the U.K.’s Atlantic Productions, which co-produced National Geographic’s History of the Emirates, talks about the three-part series narrated by Jeremy Irons.

December 10, 2019 Top Stories

The Natural Studios & Banijay Asia Partner for New Content

December 10, 2019

The Natural Studios, the joint venture from Bear Grylls and Delbert Shoopman that launched in October, and Banijay Asia have partnered to bring new content to the Indian and Southeast Asian markets across both local and global platforms.

December 10, 2019 Top Stories

YouTube Originals Begins Production on New Michelle Obama Special

December 10, 2019

YouTube Originals has begun shooting a new Michelle Obama special, which is set to be the first installment of the forthcoming learning-focused series Creators for Change.

Alison Skilton

Raft of New Factual Titles Headed to Japan

Welcome to Chechnya Set to Bow on HBO

The Most Dangerous Ways to School Scores Raft of Deals

DocuBay Pacts with Zeasn

BBC Two Readies Baby Chimp Rescue

CuriosityStream Passes 10 Million Subscriber Mark, Partners in LatAm

NHK Partners for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Doc

Anthony Geffen Brings Ancient History to Life

The Natural Studios & Banijay Asia Partner for New Content

YouTube Originals Begins Production on New Michelle Obama Special

TV5MONDE Launches First FAST Channel in the U.S.

Off the Fence Signs Iberian Deals

Nat Geo Greenlights Slew of New Series

Apple Lines Up Official Fleetwood Mac Doc from Frank Marshall

Lucky 8’s Greg Henry & Kim Woodard

The Fifth Estate’s Bob McKeown to Retire