Gunpowder & Sky Bolsters Non-Fiction Team With SVP Hires

Manori Ravindran International EditorNew Regency has won the rights to a buzzy non-fiction title shedding new light on America’s first serial killer family.“Hell’s Half-Acre,” penned by British historian Susan Jonusas, presents new revelations about the Benders, an 1870s Kansas family that achieved notoriety in the annals of U.S.

British broadcasting giant Sky has appointed the UK’s leading two-person delivery and white glove specialists Panther Logistics as their sole delivery partner for their new Sky Glass product.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentEuropean pay-TV platform Sky will unveil an Italian adaptation of French hit series “Call My Agent,” and thriller series “Europa,” directed by German filmmaker Oliver Hirschbiegel, who helmed the Oscar-nominated “Downfall,” at an event Friday at the Rome MIA Market.The Italian “Call My Agent” remake is being produced by Palomar, the Rome-based company controlled by France’s Mediawan, which originated the hit show set at a Parisian talent agency

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Pniewski (Hightown), Thad Luckinbill (12 Strong), Sky Ferreira (Lords of Chaos), James Devoti (The Walking Dead) and Michael Beasley (Escape at Dannemora) will round out the cast of Netflix’s crime thriller Reptile, appearing alongside previously announced cast members Benicio Del Toro, Justin Timberlake, Alicia Silverstone, Michael Pitt, Ato Essandoh, Frances Fisher, Eric Bogosian, Domenick Lombardozzi, Karl Glusman, Matilda Lutz, Owen Teague and Catherine Dyer.

COBRA is back for another explosive season with the political thriller returning on Sky Max and NOW this week.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentSky Studios and leading Nordic producer Sagafilm have renewed their multi-year development and distribution deal following the recent success of the Icelandic drama series “Sisterhood.”Sagafilm entered a partnership with Sky Studios, the European production and commissioning arm for Sky Original, back in 2019.

ViacomCBS’ SVP Programming and Acquisitions has sought to calm “confusion” surrounding the upcoming simultaneous European rollout of Paramount+ and Sky Showtime, while talking up the former’s European ambitions.

Authorities in London have closed their investigation into allegations that Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein committed sex crimes.

The eagerly awaited return of Dexter is finally almost here and viewers are being treated to a 10-part series called Dexter: New Blood.

£13. (A Sky Ultimate TV subscription itself, which includes Netflix, costs £26 per month.) Add £4 per month for the 55” and £8 for the 65” option.Next year, Sky Glass will launch a 4K smart camera that will make video chatting pretty darn cool.“Sky Glass is the streaming TV with Sky inside, providing the total integration of hardware, software and content,” Dana Strong, the group chief executive at Sky, said Thursday in a statement.

Sky has embraced the cord-cutting revolution by launching a TV product that doesn’t require a satellite dish, described by CEO Dana Strong as the “first platform to fully integrate content from local broadcasters to global giants.”

Sky has launched a new TV that does not need a satellite dish or a box for the first time.

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acclaimed third season, the hit Netflix series  has been renewed for season 4.