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Zodiak Inks Development Deal With Britt Allcroft, Preps ‘Mumfie’ Reboot

By Patrick Munn | July 2, 2015 - 9:48 am | No Comments

Zodiak is getting into business with Britt Allcroft. The media company's childrens entertainment division Zodiak Kids has entered into a development deal with the well known producer, who has been behind such efforts as Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends and Shining Time Station, and her production company Britt Allcroft Productions LLC.

BBC One Sets Premiere Date For Sadie Jones Adaptation ‘The Outcast’

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 3:41 pm | No Comments

BBC One's two-part adaptation of Sadie Jones’ novel The Outcast will premiere on Sunday July 12th at 9pm, it has been announced.

Spike Sets UK Premiere Date For Canadian Cop Drama ’19-2′

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 3:37 pm | No Comments

Canadian cop drama 19-2 will receive its UK premiere on Spike UK on Wednesday July 15th at 10pm, it has been announced.

Sky Atlantic Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Veep’ Season 4

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 3:31 pm | No Comments

The fourth season of HBO's Veep will receive its UK premiere on Sky Atlantic on Wednesday July 15th at 10:10pm, it has been announced.

Sky Atlantic Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Ray Donovan’ Season 3

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 3:20 pm | No Comments

The third season of Showtime's drama series Ray Donovan will receive its UK premiere on Sky Atlantic on Wednesday July 15th at 9pm, it has been announced.

BBC Two Sets UK Premiere Date For ‘Family Guy’ Season 13

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 2:37 pm | No Comments

The thirteenth season of Family Guy will receive its UK premiere on BBC Two on Sunday July 5th at 9:45pm, it has been announced.

UKTV Unveils Brand Refresh, New Logo For Alibi

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 10:23 am | 3 Comments

Some six years after the channel launched, UKTV is giving crime-focused Alibi a new look. The commercial network has unveiled a brand refresh for the channel encompassing a new logo (pictured, below), and a series of new idents and OSP menus, which will rotate daily. Notably, the four idents are "inter-linked" and offer Alibi viewers the opportunity to solve a crime. The brand refresh rolls out on Alibi today.

Acquisitions Roundup: Universal Channel Picks Up UK Rights To ‘HTGAWM’ Season 2, ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 3 & More

By Patrick Munn | July 1, 2015 - 9:34 am | No Comments

While all eyes are inevitably on which new shows from the 2015-2016 season will be headed to the UK, TVWise will be taking a look at the current roster of U.S. scripted series, confirming which shows will in fact be returning to their UK broadcasters. We continue our coverage with a look at Universal Channel, who have picked up the rights to the second season of How To Get Away With Murder, the third season of Sleepy Hollow & more.