Warner Bros. Pictures Intl. has grabbed worldwide rights, including Spain, to Vicente Villanueva comedy "Toc Toc," one of the highlights in the 2017 movie slate by Atresmedia Cine, the film…
ROME – NBCUniversal International Formats announced its first European deal for talent format "Hidden Singer," which will air on Discovery Italia's channel Nove next year. The format, which…
"The Grand Tour," the new auto show from the former hosts of "Top Gear" – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – premiered on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, and the British press love it…
Steve Coogan's production company Baby Cow, whose credits include Oscar-nominated movie "Philomena," has acquired the TV adaptation rights to Zadie Smith’s latest novel "Swing Time." It is the…
European pay-TV operator Sky has promoted Zai Bennett, formerly head of premium drama channel Sky Atlantic in the British Isles, to director of programs for Sky Entertainment U.K. and Ireland. Among…
ROME – The first season of high-end TV drama “Medici: Masters of Florence,” produced by American showrunner Frank Spotnitz and starring Dustin Hoffman, recently ended its run in Italy by breaking…
Vice Media’s CEO and co-founder Shane Smith and filmmaker Spike Jonze unveiled the first slate of Viceland’s French channel at a jam-packed news conference hosted at a hip Parisian club Tuesday…
TOKYO — Netflix and Japan's public broadcaster NHK are partnering on a four-part historical drama to be broadcast next month. NHK will broadcast "Tokyo Trials" about the post-WWII court hearings of…
Screenwriter Simon Blackwell, who won an Emmy for co-writing "Veep" and was Oscar nominated for "In the Loop," is to pen comedy series "Back" for the U.K.'s Channel 4. The six-part series will star…
The U.K.'s Royal Television Society, an organization that represents top television executives, has named Virgin Media CEO Tom Mockridge as chair of the board of trustees. He succeeds ITN CEO John…
LOS CABOS, Mexico — Mexico-based Labodigital, a leading, ambitious and highly diversified Latin American film services group, is expanding into Colombia, teaming with Bogota-based Onset Labs, to…