All posts tagged '20th Century Fox Television Distribution'

LA Screenings: Fox Braces For Bidding War Over ‘The X-Files’ Revival

By Patrick Munn | May 21, 2015 - 11:53 am | 5 Comments

Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution is bracing for a bidding war over the UK rights to 'The X-Files' revival as numerous British broadcasters are circling the six episode event series starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI Special Agents Mulder and Scully.

ITV2 Agrees Fox Deal For Seth MacFarlane’s Animated Series; Takes Exclusive Rights To ‘Family Guy’ & ‘Bordertown’

By Patrick Munn | March 23, 2015 - 11:59 am | 6 Comments

It's Official: the BBC has lost the rights to Family Guy. Rival broadcaster ITV has poached the exclusive first run rights to the animated comedy for their digi-channel ITV2 as part of a wide-ranging deal with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution which gives ITV the rights to all of Seth MacFarlane's animated series.

Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution’s David Smyth Upped To SVP, Sales & Development

By Patrick Munn | February 23, 2015 - 11:14 am | 1 Comment

Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution exec David Smyth has been upped to Senior Vice-President of Sales and Development. In his newly expanded role, he will be responsible for identifying and securing co-production opportunities for new original content to air in the US and around the world.

Fox Inks First Chinese Deal For ‘The Simpsons’

By Patrick Munn | September 8, 2014 - 1:14 pm | No Comments

'The Simpsons' is heading to China after Fox struck a deal with video-on-demand service Sohu.

Sky1 Acquires UK Rights To TNT’s ‘Legends’

By Patrick Munn | September 3, 2014 - 10:16 am | No Comments

Sky1 has closed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution to acquire the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to TNT's new Sean Bean fronted drama series 'Legends'.

FOX Acquires UK Rights To FX’s ‘Tyrant’

By Patrick Munn | July 31, 2014 - 9:41 am | No Comments

FOX UK has sealed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution to acquire the exclusive first run UK broadcast rights to FX's geopolitical drama series Tyrant.

UKTV’s Watch Channel Acquires UK Rights To FX’s ‘The Strain’

By Patrick Munn | July 10, 2014 - 9:08 am | No Comments

UKTV has acquired FX's newest drama series The Strain from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution for their general entertainment channel Watch, with plans to debut the Guillermo del Toro vampire drama this Autumn.

Lifetime UK Inks Fox Deal For Rights To ‘Witches Of East End’ Season 2

By Patrick Munn | June 12, 2014 - 12:37 pm | No Comments

A+E Networks UK has closed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution to acquire the 13 episode second season of scripted drama Witches Of East End for their female skewing Lifetime UK.