Craig Piligian has signed a new long-term agreement with Lionsgate that extends his remit to become president of the company’s nonfiction television business while continuing as CEO of Pilgrim Media Group.
Read More »Lions, Bones & Bullets to Screen at Monte-Carlo TV Festival
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival will host the premiere screening of the documentary Lions, Bones & Bullets, narrated by Peter Egan (Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, Chariots of Fire).
Read More »discovery+ Launches on Amazon Prime Video Channels
The discovery+ subscription streaming service is now available on Prime Video Channels in the U.S., bringing with it such shows as Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines, Guy’s Grocery Games and Bobby and Giada in Italy.
Read More »Kevin Macdonald Addresses the Covid Experience in 2020: The Story of Us
Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald talks about 2020: The Story of Us, in which he addresses the coronavirus in Britain.
Read More »Jupiter & Bronco in First-Look Co-Pro Pact
Jupiter Entertainment has entered into a first-look co-production partnership with the newly formed Bronco Productions, created by actor, producer and podcaster Oliver Hudson (Scream Queens, Nashville) and his producing partner Josh Algra.
Read More »HBO Max Orders Magic Mike-Inspired Competition Series
HBO Max has ordered The Real Magic Mike (working title), an unscripted competition series inspired by the film franchise and live shows set to debut on the streamer later this year.
Read More »FilmRise & FirstLookTV to Co-Produce True-Crime Docuseries
FilmRise and FirstLookTV are collaborating on Meet, Marry, Murder Hosted by Michelle Trachtenberg, a true-crime docuseries that explores dozens of tragic love stories that led to murder.
Read More »Bunim/Murray Productions Promotes from Within
Bunim/Murray Productions (BMP) has made three promotions within its senior team under new president Julie Pizzi.
Read More »ViacomCBS International Studios Distribution Bulks Up Slate
ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) Distribution has added 400 hours of factual content from the Smithsonian Channel to its sales catalog and has sealed deals from its non-scripted slate with partners around the world, including with American Public Television, Canal+ and more.
Read More »Boat Rocker Studios Scores Rights for Covid America Doc
The Audio Drama Initiative has signed a deal with Boat Rocker Studios for the international TV distribution rights to the documentary Covid America.
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