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U.K. broadcaster 5 has commissioned a second season of The Game from Clapperboard in association with Sphere Abacus, which is distributing the show globally.

Ahead of Banijay Rights' London TV Screenings showcase, ScreenMDM caught up with Simon Cox, EVP for content acquisitions, to discuss the trends he's keeping an eye on in the scripted sector today.

COL Group International has landed partnerships with Narativ, Harbour Rights, and ROCK Networks to scale its microdrama distribution operations, with a slate that now sits at 1,700 titles.

Pilli Sisters PI, created, written by and starring author and actor Tasma Walton, has been ordered at ABC in Australia. The six-episode series is being co-produced by Lingo Pictures, Third Act Stories and Meeniyan Stories. It will be shot on location across Western Australia. Walton referred to the series as…

The Turkish drama Halef is headed to Panama, El Salvador, and Honduras via new deals signed by Inter Medya.

New premium drama series from Two Brothers Pictures, Synchronicity, Easy Tiger, Drama Republic, Studio Lambert, and others headline All3Media International's scripted lineup for the London TV Screenings.

The brand-new adaptation of A Woman of Substance for Channel 4, part of Banijay Rights' London TV Screenings lineup, has been acquired by BritBox for North America, Foxtel and BINGE in Australia, and a raft of other broadcasters and platforms.

At its London TV Screenings event tomorrow, Keshet International is launching Reset, a new comedy-drama format from Adir Miller (Traffic Light).

ZDF Studios has secured the global distribution rights to a romance period drama produced in the Netherlands for KRO‑NCRV and Belgium's VRT.

Mansa, the free streaming platform focused on global Black culture from David Oyelowo and Nate Parker, has unveiled a new hub for microdramas.