Globally renowned documentarian Frederick Wiseman has passed away at the age of 96. Wiseman’s production company, Zipporah Films, announced the filmmaker’s passing on Monday (February 16), via a ...

Salla Kozma launches AI-assisted social-first format company Naru Force Studios Pig & Horse Productions founder Salla Kozma has launched Naru Force Studios, a new Monaco-based media and technology ...

L.A.-based game show and competition formats expert Apploff Entertainment has promoted Zach Gelfand to the position of director of development.  In his new role, Gelfand (pictured) will continue to ...

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will hold a special shareholder meeting to vote on the merger with Netflix on March 20. WBD also announced that Netflix has provided it company with a ...

AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has appointed Tom Keaveney as its EVP and managing director in the UK. Keaveney (pictured) will lead business operations in the region, overseeing programming, ...

Banijay Entertainment has announced details of a new music-themed entertainment format, Staying Alive, produced by Endemol Shine Germany for ProSieben and Joyn.  Through cutting-edge technology, the ...

Fox brings on UK production veteran for top unscripted post Fox Entertainment has named factual production veteran Sophie Leonard as its new EVP of unscripted for Fox Television Network. In her new ...

Propagate Content gets significant investment from Ares Management Propagate Content has secured substantial growth investment from Ares Management Sports, Media & Entertainment — reportedly US$50 ...

BAFTA-winning filmmaker Simon Draper’s hour-long doc Miriam Margoyles Made Me Me has been acquired by the BBC and is set to air this spring. The film, which was shot entirely on ...

Belgium-based formats distributor Primitives has licensed a French adaptation of its Down the Road format to M6 Group-owned Gulli. The adaptation, locally known as Sur la route 21 (pictured), will ...

Tin Roof Media-owned Blink Films has announced the new documentary Beyond the Silk Road, featuring The Wire actors Dominic West and Clarke Peters traversing Kyrgyzstan’s Silk Road route, ahead of ...

Netflix has slated a new feature documentary focused on the scientific and human consequences of our plastic-filled lives for a March 16 premiere. The Plastic Detox focusses on six families looking ...