Unscripted
Disney+ expands APAC originals, highlights Korean demand
Dirk Hoogstra to exit Lionsgate amid unscripted cuts
Netflix boards The Sidemen’s YouTube show
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Apple TV+ lines up Fleetwood Mac feature doc
Frank Marshall to helm single charting fifty years of the band
After The Party indie chief lauds ‘political act’ of female-centric dramas
Helen Bowden also hails significance of Channel 4 buying Kiwi thriller
Indiepics taps factual producer as head of international
Eoin O’Shea joins Irish outfit behind RTÉ’s Ear to the Ground
Fulwell73 and LeBron James’ SpringHill strike mega-merger deal
Transatlantic company will have a vast unscripted footprint
Sky selects diverse indies for tailored docs support
Dare Pictures, 22Summers, Proper Content and Zandland will work with Sky Documentaries
Disney streaming profits leap
Entertainment SVoDs contribute £199m of overall £253m in Q4
Fremantle content slump puts dent in RTL Group revenues
Got Talent outfit’s revenues dip by more than 7%
Zinc moves into entertainment with label launch
Andrea Hamilton joins from ModestTV to head up Electric Violet
Ex-Monkey head and ex-Talkback exec set up with BBCS
Ollie Brack and James Longman establish Jolly Octopus to develop ents formats
Long reads
Gunpowder Siege: the untold story of the gunpowder plotters
Guy Fawkes takes a back seat in Lightbox’s first docudrama, which delivers a fresh take on history with a modest budget
Plimsoll eyes natural history ‘Trojan Horse’ to grow fact-ent slate
Andrea Jackson and Karen Plumb explain indie’s heartland can strengthen ’noisy and audacious ideas’
Deficits grow as market softens
Distributors in our survey report being asked to increase funding to get programmes made, while also dealing with falling demand from buyers