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Fremantle’s ‘The Michael Jackson Story’ Travels the World
14+ hour, 55+ min ago (250+ words) Produced by 72 Films, a Fremantle company,The Michael Jackson Story offers a deeply researched study of a trailblazing musical genius whose personal life remains a complex enigma. The new series goes beyond the music to explore the rise, controversy, and…...
U.S. Titles Dominate European VoD Availability
14+ hour, 47+ min ago (186+ words) The European Audiovisual Observatory has published a new study entitled "Film and TV content in TVOD, SVOD and FOD catalogues " 2025 edition," authored by analyst Christian Grece. The report highlights a stark contrast between the diversity of individual titles available and…...
Big Media Renews Deal with Antix for ‘Most Haunted’
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (240+ words) Production and distribution company Big Media has renewed its distribution agreement with U.K.-based Antix Productions for the paranormal investigation series Most Haunted. Under the renewed agreement, Big Media will continue to represent the global distribution rights to the series, including…...
OGM Universe Launches ‘The Gentleman’
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (155+ words) Istanbul-based OGM Universe, the global distribution arm of OGM Pictures, has launched drama series The Gentleman (Delikanl). Produced by Onur G'venatam, the series premieres on April 6, 2026, in primetime on Turkey's Show TV. Mert Ramazan Demir, who delivers a powerful performance…...
Preethi Mavahalli Unveils Paper Mill Productions
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (260+ words) ITV Studios" has launched Paper Mill Productions, a new scripted label spearheaded by drama producer Preethi Mavahalli,"currently creative director at ITV Studios" sister drama label, Poison Pen Studios. During her time at Poison Pen, Mavahalli oversaw the development and…...
The Tumultuous History of NATPE Budapest
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (238+ words) From the beginning, the CEE TV trade show was tumultuous. (And it's worth noting that the United Nations doesn't recognize the existence of Central Europe. But still, it exists.) In 2023, Brunico acquired the NATPE brand (which included NATPE Budapest and…...
Magic Light Pictures Launches Stirling Animation Studio
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (173+ words) U.K.-based Magic Light Pictures has launched Stirling Animation Studio, its new, wholly owned studio. Following Wild Child Animation's filing for bankruptcy, Magic Light has acquires its assets and production pipeline in order to safeguard its crew roles, protect Scottish animation…...
Thriller ‘Your Honor’ to Be Adapted in LatAm
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (236+ words) Israel-based yes Studios has secured a deal with Brazil's Teleimage for the first Latin American adaptation of legal thriller Your Honor. Brazil will be the 14th country to produce a localized adaptation of the drama series, following versions in the U.S., France,…...
Series Mania Forum Spotlights Micro-Dramas
1+ week, 1+ day ago (187+ words) Micro-dramas are a hot topic at this year's Series Mania Forum. The second day of the Lille-based event started with a panel titled "When Drama Goes Micro, Who's Winning Big?" featuring Inter Medya's Hasret "zcan, Banijay Entertainment's Steve Matthews, Sea…...
Tubi and TikTok Partner on Creator Incubator
1+ week, 6+ day ago (206+ words) Fox's streaming service Tubi has partnered with TikTok to create a Creatorverse Incubator to support TikTok's creators in developing original shows that will premiere exclusively on Tubi. Selected creators will develop original series across a variety of genres in both…...