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Netflix Acquires UK Rights To USA Network’s ‘Shooter’

shooterContinuing their recent acquisitions spree, Netflix UK has landed the exclusive UK broadcast rights to USA Network's ten episode Shooter reboot after agreeing a deal with international distributor Paramount Television, TVWise has learned. The series will premiere on Netflix UK in November, shortly after its premiere on USA Network in the United States.

5Star Acquires UK Rights To Syfy’s Anthology Series ‘Channel Zero’

channel-zeroChannel 5's digi-net 5Star has acquired the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to Syfy's anthology series Channel Zero after striking a deal with international distributor NBCUniversal International Distribution, TVWise has learned.

BBC Two Swoops For ‘Versailles’ Season 2, Amazon Prime Video UK Takes SVOD Rights

versailles-s2BBC Two has inked a new deal with Zodiak Rights to secure the UK broadcast rights to the ten episode second season of lavish Canal+ period drama Versailles, TVWise has learned. Additionally, Amazon Prime Video UK has secure SVOD rights to Versailles season two, and will make it available to subscribers shortly after the linear broadcast window on BBC Two.

E4 Inks SPT Deal To Acquire NBC’s Time Travel Drama ‘Timeless’

timelessNBC's time-travel drama Timeless has found a UK home. Channel 4's youth-skewing digi-channel E4 has secured the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to the series after striking a deal with international distributor Sony Pictures Television, TVWise has learned.

Netflix Takes Global Rights To Syfy’s ‘The Expanse’

the-expanseAfter an extended delay, Syfy's The Expanse is coming to the UK. Netflix has inked a deal with Legendary Global Television Distribution for global rights (excluding the United States, Canada and New Zealand) to the space opera, it was announced today. The show's first season will premiere on the streaming service next month.