Sara Alessi, Author at TVREAL

May 22, 2018 Top Stories

Channel 4 Slates Orangutan Jungle School

May 22, 2018

Blue Ant International has presold NHNZ’s Orangutan Jungle School to Channel 4 in the U.K.

May 21, 2018 Top Stories

More Pit Bulls & Parolees for Animal Planet

May 21, 2018

44 Blue Productions’ reality series Pit Bulls & Parolees has been commissioned for a tenth season on Animal Planet.

May 18, 2018 Top Stories

Banijay Rights to Fund Ray Winstone Travelogue

May 18, 2018

Award-winning British actor Ray Winstone is making his factual-TV debut as the host of an upcoming travelogue series about Sicily, funded by Banijay Rights.

May 16, 2018 Features, Top Stories

TV Specials Fit for Royalty

May 16, 2018

Producers and distributors discuss programming focused on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding as well as the British royal family at large.

May 16, 2018 Top Stories

GRB Entertainment Sends Super Fan Builds & More Across Europe

May 16, 2018

Super Fan Builds is among the technology and science-based programming GRB Entertainment has sold to partners in Europe.

May 15, 2018 Top Stories

Channel 5 Orders Secret Scotland Doc

May 15, 2018

IWC, a Banijay Group company, and Motion Content Group have been commissioned to produce the tentatively titled Secret Scotland with Susan Calman for Channel 5.

May 15, 2018 Top Stories

Speed Demons Among Multicom’s L.A. Screenings Highlights

May 15, 2018

Multicom Entertainment Group is presenting the documentary Speed Demons: Killing for Attention to buyers at the L.A. Screenings.

May 14, 2018 Top Stories

FremantleMedia North America Strengthens Unscripted Team

May 14, 2018

FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) has bolstered its unscripted team through two new hires, including an MTV alum, as well as a promotion.

May 10, 2018 Top Stories

Lifetime Commissions Wedding Special Harry and Meghan: Royal Rebels

May 10, 2018

Lifetime has ordered Harry and Meghan: Royal Rebels, marking U.K.-based Emporium Productions’ first-ever commission from A+E Networks in the U.S.

May 10, 2018 Top Stories

FX Lines Up New York Times Series The Weekly

May 10, 2018

FX has scored the first-run North American rights for The Weekly, The New York Times’ first major foray into TV news, in partnership with Hulu, which will be the exclusive SVOD streaming home for new episodes the day after they air.

Sara Alessi

Channel 4 Slates Orangutan Jungle School

More Pit Bulls & Parolees for Animal Planet

Banijay Rights to Fund Ray Winstone Travelogue

TV Specials Fit for Royalty

GRB Entertainment Sends Super Fan Builds & More Across Europe

Channel 5 Orders Secret Scotland Doc

Speed Demons Among Multicom’s L.A. Screenings Highlights

FremantleMedia North America Strengthens Unscripted Team

Lifetime Commissions Wedding Special Harry and Meghan: Royal Rebels

FX Lines Up New York Times Series The Weekly

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