Sunny Side to Return with New Format

Sunny Side to Return with New Format

Sunny Side of the Doc is back on the 2026 calendar, securing a pact with Documentary Campus to bring the event to La Rochelle from June 22 to 24 in a new format.
New Hosts Named for Return of ZDF’s Iconic Wanna bet?

New Hosts Named for Return of ZDF’s Iconic Wanna bet?

Bill and Tom Kaulitz are taking over as hosts of ZDF's Wanna bet? as the German pubcaster updates the iconic format for its December return.
Six Greenlights & Two Renewals for Blue Ant Media Originals Slate

Six Greenlights & Two Renewals for Blue Ant Media Originals Slate

Blue Ant Media has unveiled original programming highlights for its specialty channels in the 2026-27 season, spanning the mystery, paranormal, history, space, pets, and wildlife genres.
New Guy Martin Series for C4

New Guy Martin Series for C4

All3Media-backed indie North One is making a new special with Guy Martin for Channel 4, tackling rising energy costs in the U.K.
New Commissions for BBC Factual

New Commissions for BBC Factual

BBC Factual has expanded its slate with renewals and new commissions, including Emergency 24/7 from Expectation.
Bunim/Murray Productions Names Development President

Bunim/Murray Productions Names Development President

Nikki Cameron has been upped to VP of development at Bunim/Murray Productions.
Disney Leads December Media Distributor Gauge Gains

Disney Leads December Media Distributor Gauge Gains

Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Hallmark, Netflix, and Prime Video all delivered notable gains in the December edition of Nielsen's Media Distributor Gauge, with Disney scoring the biggest multiplatform bump, thanks to sports and holiday movies.
From Experimentation to Infrastructure: MPA’s AETHER Summit Explores AI

From Experimentation to Infrastructure: MPA’s AETHER Summit Explores AI

Viewing content libraries as potential training models and honing in on authenticity were among the themes to emerge from Media Partners Asia's inaugural AETHER Summit, convening a diverse array of industry leaders for a focused summit on AI, among them Uday…
Blue Ant’s Thunderbird Acquisition Receives Final Approval

Blue Ant’s Thunderbird Acquisition Receives Final Approval

Following shareholder approval last week, Thunderbird Entertainment Group has received final approval from British Columbia's Supreme Court to join the Blue Ant Media fold.
Ed Barratt and Richard Wylie Launch Public Pictures in the U.K.

Ed Barratt and Richard Wylie Launch Public Pictures in the U.K.

Public Pictures has launched as a new film and TV production company in the U.K., led by producers Ed Barratt and Richard Wylie, with a view to developing scripted and non-scripted projects.
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