Leading UK-based distributor DCD Rights has acquired new music title Life in Six Strings with Kylie Olsson which will launch at MIPCOM. The funny and insightful 8 x 30’ series, produced by LISS Films, sees TV host and music Journalist, Kylie Olsson, take viewers into the homes and sanctuaries of some of the world’s most iconic guitarists including Motley Crue’s Mick Mars, Def Leppard’s Phil Collen and Nuno Bettencourt from Extreme. Kylie Olsson has interviewed many of the world’s bands. … [Read more...] about DCD Rights acquires new music title for MIPCOM and makes multiple music sales ahead of the market
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South Korea’s Something Special Announces 5 New Formats for MIPCOM
Jin Woo Hwang, President of Korea’s Something Special, Seoul-based #1 independent* international Format agency announced their new slate for MIPCOM with five hot new formats, Unforgettable Duet - a heartfelt series about the power of music, family, and memories; reality game show Penthouse Game; celebrity comedian travel show Hit-and-Miss Tour; Korea’s #1 rating dating Reality show I am Single; and the company’s first scripted drama format, Who is She! They are also highlighting fan favorite … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Something Special Announces 5 New Formats for MIPCOM
Sphere Abacus sells Stopping the Steal directed by Dan Reed following successful HBO US & Channel 4 UK launch
Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold highly anticipated documentary Stopping the Steal to a slew of international broadcasters following the documentary’s successful launch on HBO in the US and Channel 4 in the UK. Stopping the Steal, available as a 1 x 90-minute film or 2 x 52-minute series, has been acquired by SBS Australia, NRK Norway, RTL Deutschland, TVNZ New Zealand, SVT Sweden, DR Denmark, Warner Bros. Discovery for HBO Max & DMAX in Iberia, TVN24 in Poland, Discovery Benelux & Nove + … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells Stopping the Steal directed by Dan Reed following successful HBO US & Channel 4 UK launch
Another Love wins Best Series Award at the Seoul International Drama Awards
Global Agency has announced that Tims&B Productions’ captivating hit drama “Another Love” has won the prestigious ‘Best Series’ award at the Seoul International Drama Awards. It is the only Turkish drama series to receive an award in Seoul this year. Produced by Timur Savcı and Burak Sağyaşar heading the prolific production house, Tims&B Productions, “Another Love” is distributed internationally by Global Agency and features standout performances by stars Hande Erçel and Burak … [Read more...] about Another Love wins Best Series Award at the Seoul International Drama Awards
Australia’s Magpie Pictures announces new company appointments
In a strategy designed to build on the success of its recent his TV series Swift Street, which premiered in competition at Canneseries 2024 and screened on SBS, Magpie Pictures has announced new Development Producer and Business Executive appointments. The new roles, funded by Screen Australia Enterprise Business support, will see Matthew Kelly, a highly experienced media and communications executive, join founding Producer Lois Randall and newly promoted General Manager Meredith … [Read more...] about Australia’s Magpie Pictures announces new company appointments
Upcoming Habour Rights liscensed shows announced
This summer, Harbour Rights licensed MAKE AMERICA SWIFT AGAIN 1x52’ to NHK in Japan and SBS in Australia. With the US Election coming up this November, this unique political investigation looks at how Taylor Swift might play a key role in the next election. NHK also picked up IN THE GIANT MAMMOTH TRACKS 1x52’. Through incredible CGI and knowledge collected by the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, this film brings this fascinating yet little-known giant back to life. KBS in Korea … [Read more...] about Upcoming Habour Rights liscensed shows announced