We regret to inform you that after 40 years of covering the international television business, World Screen will cease publishing today. For four decades, we’ve had the privilege of chronicling the ...

Tatsuhiko Inoue was appointed president of NHK in December after over 45 years with the company. He joined the public broadcaster in 1980 as a reporter and was named head of the political news ...

19th-century surgery had been on James McNamara’s mind for a while. He received his PhD in English from Oxford, where he looked into 19th-century medicine, anatomy and literature. Outside of school, ...

The YouTube-first drama Arafta from GoQuest Media and Rains Pictures hit 1 million subscribers in just 43 days, driving international sales. “With Arafta, GoQuest Media builds on the success of Kuma’s ...

The kids’ business has survived till ’25, and stayed in the mix till ’26, all against a backdrop of frequent change. Here are some trends for 2026 that we at TV Kids have been hearing from industry ...

MHz Choice has gained the exclusive North American rights to the French eco-thriller Sea Shadows (Rivages). The six-episode limited series debuted last year in France and was created by Jonathan Rio ...

Kevin & Co (Taskmaster NZ, Homebound 3.0, Double Parked) has announced a new six-part comedy spy series commissioned by TVNZ. The executive producers are Cam Bakker and Bronwyn Bakker for Kevin & Co, ...

Ravenwood Productions has licensed its thriller series Safehaven to Tubi in the U.S. and Canada. Safehaven was created by James Seale, based on his graphic novel from Michael Bay’s 451 Media Group.

At the 2025 International Emmy Awards ceremony, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented best drama to Disney+’s Rivals and best kids’ animation to Ludo Studio’s Bluey. “In a ...

Syndicado Film Sales is rebranding as Verità Films in a move to further solidify its focus as a documentary-only sales brand. “Documentaries have always been the cornerstone of our company,” said Greg ...

ZDF Studios will handle worldwide distribution, excluding the U.S. and U.K., of the new documentary series Black Death Patient Zero, produced by Impossible Factual. “Black Death Patient Zero is a ...

SAG-AFTRA has launched its Verticals Agreement covering productions under $300,000 and designed for vertical storytelling. A new media contract created for mobile-first content will be available later ...