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Will Packer Media and Kinetic Content announced today they have secured the rights to Tia Williams’ Seven Days in June in a competitive situation and will adapt the novel for television. Seven Days in June debuted on the New York Times…

Red Arrow Studios International has secured a deal with US streamer Hulu for a package of factual entertainment titles including Renovate Don’t Relocate, House Rules and The Great House Revival. The series will be available on the platform from June…

CPL Productions program Life & Rhymes, made during the COVID 19 pandemic, was last night awarded the BAFTA for best entertainment program. Coproduced with Lickelmor Productions for Sky Arts, Life & Rhymes celebrates the spoken word, shining a spotlight on…

Dorsey Pictures has once again been recognized by Realscreen in their highly coveted Global 100 List. This marks the third consecutive year of recognition for Dorsey Pictures amongst the leading unscripted and nonfiction screen content companies, as determined by the…

Sky Germany is to bring a bespoke Spitting Image show to German audiences, with puppets of prominent national figures already in development and bespoke German elements created by Redseven Entertainment. In line with the roll out of the second series to BritBox UK and…

Tessa Thompson is teaming up with Hulu and Ken Druckerman and Banks Tarver of Left/Right to develop an untitled puzzle show inspired by conversation driven shows like Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and Iconoclasts. The project, which is currently in the early development stages,…

Gravitas Ventures has picked up North American distribution rights to Fully Realized Humans, an indie comedy from director Joshua Leonard. The film, which screened at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, will get a day and date release on July 30. Leonard cowrote…

Grammy-winning R&B singer Monica is hosting a new true crime series for VH1 titled Infamy: When Fame Turns Deadly, produced by Karga Seven Pictures. Launching on June 7, the eight episode series will explore celebrity cases in which notoriety and…

NBC has announced that LA Fire and Rescue will form part of their lineup for the upcoming season. Dick Wolf, Universal Television Alternative Studio and 44 Blue Productions have gained unprecedented access within The Los Angeles County Fire Department. LA…

Season five of Married at First Sight performed well for M6 in France (local title: Mariés au premier regard), posting an average market share of 27% in the key commercial 16-49-year-old demo, raising to 30% for 15-34-year-olds. In the 4+…