In this week’s packed International TV Newswire, as newsflow quickens, Movistar Plus’ first U.S. co-production, with Telemundo, gets release details and a first teaser, Finnish drama “Shadow Lines” sells in the U.S., U.K. and other key territories, Fremantle announces its first steps into kids programming with partner 720 Creative, Red Arrow sells “Vienna Blood” in Europe and Asia, Moonbug brings cartoon “Mia’s Magic Playground” to the Sky in the U.K., and Blue Ant Media launches Smithsonian Channel in South Korea.
Movistar, Telemundo’s “Tell Me Who I Am” Gets First Trailer, Broadcast Details
Movistar Plus, the pay TV and production arm of Spanish telco giant Telefonica, has released the first trailer for its ambitious new series “Tell Me Who I Am,” the company’s first-ever U.S. co-production, following a strategic deal struck with Telemundo at last year’s Natpe, which also guaranteed U.S.
Movistar, Telemundo’s “Tell Me Who I Am” Gets First Trailer, Broadcast Details
Movistar Plus, the pay TV and production arm of Spanish telco giant Telefonica, has released the first trailer for its ambitious new series “Tell Me Who I Am,” the company’s first-ever U.S. co-production, following a strategic deal struck with Telemundo at last year’s Natpe, which also guaranteed U.S.
- 6/12/2020
- by Jamie Lang
- Variety Film + TV
‘Billie B Brown’ author and creator Sally Rippin.
Fremantle and 720 Creative have acquired the screen rights to the children’s book character Billie B Brown, created by author Sally Rippin.
The option marks one of the first ventures between the two companies since 720 Creative inked a first-look development, formats and international sales deal with Fremantle last November.
The Billie B Brown series of books have sold more than 5 million copies in 14 languages around the world.
Funding for the co-production has been provided by Film Victoria as part of their Development on Demand Fund. The team developing the television series includes comedy writers Fiona Harris and Mike McLeish.
720 Creative managing director Paul Walton said: “We are proud to be part of Billie B Brown’s next chapter and excited that Film Victoria is supporting a story that holds such a special place in children’s hearts around the world.”
Fremantle Asia-Pacific...
Fremantle and 720 Creative have acquired the screen rights to the children’s book character Billie B Brown, created by author Sally Rippin.
The option marks one of the first ventures between the two companies since 720 Creative inked a first-look development, formats and international sales deal with Fremantle last November.
The Billie B Brown series of books have sold more than 5 million copies in 14 languages around the world.
Funding for the co-production has been provided by Film Victoria as part of their Development on Demand Fund. The team developing the television series includes comedy writers Fiona Harris and Mike McLeish.
720 Creative managing director Paul Walton said: “We are proud to be part of Billie B Brown’s next chapter and excited that Film Victoria is supporting a story that holds such a special place in children’s hearts around the world.”
Fremantle Asia-Pacific...
- 6/11/2020
- by jkeast
- IF.com.au
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