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California governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that extends California’s tax credit scheme for film and television ...
Sky Arts has revealed details of a pair of new documentaries on Mozart, as an unscripted complement to its forthcoming limited series adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s classic play Amadeus. The ...
ITV Studios (ITVS) has set the new leadership structure for its Emmy- and BAFTA Award–winning label Twofour, following the promotion last month of the prodco’s CEO Tim Carter to the ...
Documentary+, the free streamer and FAST channel owned by prodco XTR, is teaming with global video platform Nowness on the co-acquisition of the Optimist production ImillaSkate: The Cholita ...
Maria Kivinen is exiting Finnish pubcaster YLE as sales manager after 12 years at the company in order to launch her distribution and financing outfit, Norse Key Studios. The new venture, ...
Los Angeles-based private equity outfit Oaktree Capital Management, parent company to producer-distributor Shout! Studios, is acquiring New York City-headquartered FilmRise to form a new ...
UK indie Dash Pictures (Billy and Dom Eat the World, Fantastic Friends) has unveiled a slate of new unscripted titles it is currently prepping for the international market, with buyers ...
Fremantle is launching a new label, Fremantle Global Originals, that will be dedicated to the creation of original unscripted formats. According to a release, Fremantle Global Originals will ...
Expectation, Plegazoid ink format co-development pact UK indie Expectation has struck a partnership with Plegazoid, the creative studio run by format creator David Flynn, that will see the two ...
BBC Studios Asia has unveiled the second project to emerge from the content partnership it forged last year with KOCCA (Korea Creative Content Agency) to co-develop, coproduce and distribute ...
Channel 4 has signed on to broadcast the one-off documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack from indie prodco Basement Films, after the BBC withdrew as the doc’s commissioning partner due to ...
The 36th edition of Sunny side of the Doc, which took place in La Rochelle June 23-26, reported steady delegate numbers of around 2,100 (at par with last year’s attendance), ...