UKTV Promotes Richard Watsham To Director Of Commissioning
Following the departure of Jane Rogerson in the post, UKTV has promoted their Senior Commissioning Editor Richard Watsham to the position of Director of Commissioning.
ABC Family Renews ‘Baby Daddy’ For Season 4, Orders Trio Of Drama Pilots
ABC Family handed a fourth season renewal to their hit comedy series Baby Daddy.
Broadcast TV Buzz: Which Shows Are Coming Back, Which Shows Are Getting Cancelled?
As most pilots are finalising casting and entering production for that great rat race at the beginning of May, the other end of the equation is also being considered. Which bubble shows will be coming back and which will be ending to free up some room on the schedule for the glossy new entries? To help fans awaiting word on their favourite shows’ fate, TVWise’s presents its annual Broadcast TV Buzz column, which lists, by network, the latest industry intel (buzz if you will) on which shows will be back next year and which shows we will be saying goodbye to.
Read MoreNetflix UK Picks Up Streaming Rights To ‘Sherlock’, ‘Call The Midwife’ & More
Netflix UK & Ireland has secured the streaming rights to a number of BBC dramas, including Sherlock and Call The Midwife.
Aneurin Barnard, Melanie Hill & More Cast In ITV’s Three-Parter ‘Cilla’
Aneurin Barnard (The White Queen), Ed Stoppard (The Politician’s Husband), John Henshaw (Downton Abbey) and Melanie Hill (Merlin) have joined the cast of ITV’s three-part biopic Cilla, TVWise has learned.
FremantleMedia International & Roland Joffé Team To Develop Hunchback of Notre Dame TV Series
FremantleMedia International has linked up with Roland Joffé, the Oscar nominated writer and director behind The Killing Fields, to develop a television series based on The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
HBO Releases New Trailer For ‘Veep’ Season 3
HBO has released a new trailer for the upcoming third season of their political comedy series Veep.
Genevieve Allenbury Joins ABC’s Comedy Pilot ‘Galavant’
EXCLUSIVE: ABC’s comedy pilot Galavant has found its Queen. UK actress Genevieve Allenbury has joined the cast of the ABC Studios produced musical comedy, which hails from The Neighbors creator Dan Fogelman, TVWise has learned.