Facebook picks up Josh Wolf’s Wonderful World of Weird from Studio71

30 March 2020

Facebook Watch has commissioned new unscripted series Josh Wolf's Wonderful World of Weird from Studio71 US, starring comedian Josh Wolf. The series follows Wolf — a comedian and lover of all things weird — as he meets some of the…

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Red Arrow companies selected for 2020 Realscreen Global 100

27 March 2020

Realscreen, the trade magazine for the non-scripted TV industry, has published its annual Global 100 list of top factual and non-scripted TV producers. The list, which is now in its 14th year, is compiled by polling network execs and readers…

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BBC orders sketch comedy Ellie & Natasia to series

27 March 2020

BBC comedy has announced a full series commission for new sketch comedy Ellie & Natasia, produced by Nit TV - the joint venture between CPL Productions and British comedian Harry Hill. The commission follows a pilot for the show last…

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ProSieben orders live music special from Redseven

27 March 2020

Redseven Entertainment has been commissioned by ProSieben in Germany to produce a new, quick-turnaround live entertainment special. The Great ProSieben Living Room Festival (Das große ProSieben Wohnzimmer-Festival) will air today, Friday March 27, and is billed as one of the…

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Gravitas Ventures acquires black comedy Raising Buchanan

27 March 2020

Gravitas Ventures has picked up the rights to Raising Buchanan, the feature film debut from writer/director Bruce Dellis (The Intervention of Brad). Raising Buchanan will be available to audiences globally across all VOD/Digital & Blu-Ray/DVD platforms beginning on May 5,…

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Mad Rabbit develops An Innocent Fashion

26 March 2020

Kari Skogland’s production company Mad Rabbit is to develop new scripted series An Innocent Fashion, based on an adaptation of R.J. Hernández’s debut novel. Skogland, who was Emmy nominated and won a BAFTA for directing The Handmaid’s Tale and is…

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Gravitas acquires Public Enemy Number One

25 March 2020

Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to Public Enemy Number One. Produced by Chris Chiari, and directed by Robert Rippberger, Public Enemy Number One sheds light on the politics behind the war on drugs from Nixon to today. The…

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Red Arrow Studios International scores new European sales for hit crime series Bosch

25 March 2020

Red Arrow Studios International has inked a number of new European deals for its long-running and highly acclaimed crime drama Bosch (60 x 45’). Kabel Eins has taken seasons one to three in Germany; WarnerMedia has picked up seasons four,…

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Netflix commissions two new seasons of Love is Blind from Kinetic Content

24 March 2020

Kinetic Content has been commissioned by Netflix to produce two new seasons of its global smash hit series Love is Blind. Is love blind? Season one’s emotional roller coaster proved it can be for some, but hosts Vanessa and Nick…

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Disney+ partner with Studio71 for UK launch

24 March 2020

Disney has partnered with Studio71 in the UK for the launch of their new streaming platform, Disney+. Launching today, March 24, Disney+ has partnered with a host of Studio71 and Moxie talent for the launch campaign, created to spark conversations…

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