Disney+ Strikes Deal For BBC Dramas ‘Ralph & Katie’ & ‘The A Word’ With Keshet International

When you know, you know … or you hope you know? Season 16 of The Bachelorette was like no other. From the moment Clare Crawley met Dale Moss on night one of the ABC dating show, things were different.

One of the top contenders for Best Documentary at the Oscars this year ranges from the skies above Delhi, India to a basement below the city’s north end.

EXCLUSIVE: Keshet UK scripted boss Howard Burch has departed, replaced by Keshet International-owned Greenbird CEO Jamie Munro in an expanded role.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas looked stunning as they dressed in coordinated outfits to celebrate Diwali on Tuesday. The 40-year-old actress and the 30-year-old musician and actor beamed in a sweet photo posted to his Instagram that featured their 10-month-old baby Malti. Priyanka, 40, was dazzling as she displayed her toned abs in a traditional champagne toned lehenga with gold trim and a gold mesh top.

Turns out Whoopi Goldberg isn’t the only one fed up with Meghan Markle right now!

Meet any high-profile Indian director or producer these days, and the talk is all about bibles, writers rooms and showrunners, rather than making films. Driving down Mumbai’s main artery, the Western Express Highway, most of the billboards are promoting new premium drama series from Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar, rather than the latest Bollywood release.

NBCUniversal has launched an initiative designed to turn TikTokers into its next generation of television creators.

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor CANNES — International TV sales veteran Jim Packer has set a multi-year deal with Lionsgate that will keep him on the senior management team as president of worldwide TV distribution. News of his contract extension was revealed Oct. 17, just as the Mipcom content marketplace kicks off this week in Cannes, bringing the global TV community together for the first full time in three years. Packer has been with Lionsgate since 2011. The news that he has re-upped comes at a time of uncertainty for the studio. Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer has said the company, which is home to the Lionsgate studio and Starz pay TV platform, is considering options for separating those assets, possibly by selling off the studio to focus on building up Starz.

Billboard, police and school officials said a fight had broken out during Asian Doll’s set. A person – who wasn’t a student of the school – fired at least one shot, directly injuring two people.

Stacey Dooley has lovingly paid tribute to boyfriend Kevin Clifton on his 40th birthday in a gushing message which she signed from her and their unborn baby. The documentary maker, 35, confirmed in August that she is pregnant with her and former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Clifton’s first child together. Taking to Instagram, she uploaded a collage of photos of Clifton with a bright yellow background and the words “Jumping in to forty”.

EXCLUSIVE: Laura Neal, who was lead writer and exec producer of the fourth and final season of BBC America’s Killing Eve, is getting into business with MGM Television.

Sky Studios Strikes Podcast-To-Screen Deal With Tortoise Media

Rian Johnson’s murder-mystery sequel Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will receive a theatrical UK release after Netflix struck deals with Vue International and Cineworld.