World Screen

World Screen is a well-established publication with a history spanning 32 years, dedicated to reporting on the global media industry. It provides both printed and online content, featuring news and analysis about the latest trends in media worldwide, along with exclusive interviews with top executives in the field. Additionally, it has several sister publications, including TV Europe, TV Asia, TV MEA, TV Kids, TV Real, TV Formats, TV Drama, and TV Listings, as well as Spanish-language publications like TV Latina, TV Niños, and TV Series.

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Nine Unveils New Team for Streaming & Broadcast

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Mansha Daswani

Nine has announced a new leadership team as it restructures its streaming and broadcasting operations under Amanda Laing, managing director. Working across free and subscription broadcast and streaming products, Michael Healy has been tapped as executive director of entertainment and Cailah Scobie is now executive director of entertainment content acquisitions. Nine has also tapped Fiona Dear as executive director of news and current affairs, and all sports will sit under Brent Williams.
Prime Video Lines Up Second Season of Shiny Happy People

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Jamie Stalcup

Prime Video has renewed its docuseries , with the second season to be titled Shiny Happy People: A Teenage Holy War. The new season will delve into the Evangelical teen pop culture that exploded across the U.S. in the '90s and 2000s with Teen Mania, once America's largest youth ministry, and will examine the larger forces that are focused on harnessing their faith for far-reaching influence. It will bow on July 23.
Bruce Robertson's on 11:11's Next-Generation Strategy

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Mansha Daswani

Founded by reality TV icon Paris Hilton and Bruce Gersh, 11:11 Media is taking a next-generation approach to scaling its content production efforts, which run the gamut from digital-first series to immersive docs and more, its chief storyteller, Bruce Robertson, told TV Real Festival delegates today. "Paris has always had this innate understanding of pop culture," Robertson said in his keynote, which you can view here. "She's been one step ahead in so many different ways.
Salla Kozma Launches Pig & Horse Productions

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Jamie Stalcup

Salla Kozma has launched the Monaco- and Finland-based film and TV company Pig & Horse Productions with a slate of documentaries and unscripted formats in the works. Pig & Horse will focus on developing socially impactful documentaries, with the first on the slate to be Reflections of Gaugin, an exploration into the forces that shape art's legacy. The company is working with Anssi Rimpelä, former head of development for Fremantle Finland, on the doc and other projects.
BBC Studios Productions Australia Begins Filming Reckless

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Jamie Stalcup

BBC Studios Productions Australia has begun production on Reckless, adapted from the Scottish mystery thriller series Guilt. Led by Tasma Walton ( The Twelve, Mystery Road) and Hunter Page-Lochard ( The Newsreader, Critical Incident), Reckles centers on two feuding siblings who are forced to work together to get away with an accidental hit-and-run death.
Fox Corporation Extends Mexican Sports Footprint

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Mansha Daswani

Fox Corporation has acquired the Mexican sports broadcasting platform Caliente TV and tapped Carlos Martinez to oversee its Latin American business. Martinez has been appointed executive VP and managing director for Latin America at Fox Corporation, with oversight for the FOX broadcast strategy in Latin America, the transition of Caliente TV in Mexico and the channel's launch in Central America.
Crossroads Spring Coming to Super Channel Heart & Home

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Jamie Stalcup

Crossroads Spring, a new drama produced by Brain Power Studio in association with Nicely Entertainment, is set to bow on Super Channel Heart & Home on September 7. The drama follows the journey of adult siblings James, a pastor in Chicago, and Janet, an ER doctor. When they return home to help their family with their struggling ranch, James realizes there are no places of worship on the thousands of acres of farms in their town, so he opens a cowboy church.
Channel 4 Lands New Docs with Oobah Butler

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Mansha Daswani

Oobah Butler is returning to Channel 4 with two brand-new documentaries: How I Made a Million in 90 Days and How to Trick Your Way onto the Property Ladder. Both films from the doc filmmaker and writer are being made by Expectation. "They're both big subjects that are pretty much unignorable at this moment in time: our increasing obsession with get rich quick and the super wealthy, and the housing crisis in the U.K.," Butler said.
Documentary Channel Sets Streaming Reinvention

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Mansha Daswani

After first launching Documentary Channel as a cable network, Tom Neff is now resurrecting the brand as a streaming destination for indie docs, he told viewers of the TV Real Festival today. Neff is president and co-founder of Documentary Channel, which first launched as a pay-TV channel and has now been resurrected as a streaming home for independent documentaries. You can watch Neff's keynote session here. "We want to be a home to the independent documentary filmmaker.
Hulu Slates Such Brave Girls Season Two

1 week ago | worldscreen.com | Jamie Stalcup

Hulu has slated the second-season premiere of the BAFTA-winning series Such Brave Girls for July 7 in the U.S.The new six-episode season will continue to follow Josie, her sister Billie and their mother Deb as they try to escape their cramped, debt-ridden home and find a single scrap of love. Kat Sadler, Lizzie Davidson, Louise Brealey, Paul Bazely and Freddie Meredith will reprise their roles.