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495 Productions’ chief creative officer Drew Tappon is joining OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network as head of unscripted development, programming and specials. Tappon (pictured) will report to OWN president Tina Perry and will lead ...

On May 31 the United States marked one of the darkest moments in its history: the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre. From May 31 to June 1, 1921, a ...

Abacus Media Rights acquires The Beatles And India doc Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has secured distribution rights to The Beatles And India, which premieres ...

UKTV has ordered five short-form comedy series for its Dave brand of social media channels as the broadcaster looks to increase its standing with online audiences with shareable comedy content. For ...

A feature doc from non-fiction film and TV studio XTR will follow the story of Fox News whistleblowers Gretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky. In Her Own Words chronicles the work of ...

More buyers, more opportunities – but also more challenges in the current climate. In anticipation of Realscreen Live, we present the Reality Report, examining the top trends and issues impacting ...

Rupaul’s Drag Race, Queer Eye and Top Chef are among the top nominees in the third annual Critics Choice Real TV Award nominations. The Critics Choice Association and U.S. headquartered non-fiction ...

Wheelhouse Entertainment has signed a deal with Belfast-based independent production company Stellify Media to bring two of Stellify’s new formats, Celebrity Snoop Dogs and Secret Body, to the U.S. market. Celebrity Snoop ...

Quintus Studios secures slate of acquisitions for European distribution Quintus Studios, based in Berlin, has acquired several factual titles from European distributors to strengthen its on-demand documentary channels. The studio has picked up Secrets of the Royal Babies (1 x 60 minutes), produced by Spun Gold for ITV, to air on Quintus’ Free Documentary History channel. Engineering Giants (3 x 60 minutes) and Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard, produced by Lion Television, will ...

Making the right moves in the new “normal” One of the themes being explored at Realscreen Live is how to return smartly to business as COVID fades (hopefully) into the rear view. Over 16 countries are currently represented at Realscreen Live, ... June 1, 2021 One of the themes being explored at Realscreen Live is how to return smar...