Sky Original film, LEE, starring Kate Winslet, will premiere in cinemas on September 13th in UK & Ireland LEE tells the story of Lee Miller (played by Winslet) – an American photographer determined to document the truth of the Nazi regime, In spite of the odds stacked against female correspondents, Lee captured some of the […]
Sky has announced an array of new unscripted original and exclusive commissions, coming soon to Sky Documentaries and Sky Arts. Coming to Sky Documentaries later this year, Klitschko: The Fight of his Life (w/t) directed by Kevin Macdonald offers viewers unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko, along with his brother Wladimir (pictured), […]
Sky News has announced that Matt Barbet is joining the channel as a regular presenter. Known from his time anchoring news programmes for the BBC, ITV and Channel 5, Barbet’s long career with public-service broadcasters will infuse the multi-platform video journalism he’ll create at Sky. Barbet commented: “Now is the perfect time to join Sky […]
As part of the launch campaign for the brand-new dedicated Tennis channel, Sky Sports has unveiled an innovative, 3D OOH campaign. The activations are a physical representation of the emotion evoked by live tennis in an immersive way. The campaign features two key activations; Tennis Ball Frame and Tennis Ball Tube in key OOH locations. […]
Sky Kids has unveiled two new animated Sky Original series coming to the channel later this year. Narrated by Spice Girl Mel B, Happy Town follows the problem-solving adventures of a hedgehog and ladybird best friend duo, Pep and Tabitha, in a charming and unique community. The brightness of the light in Happy Town depends […]
Hot beverage brand, Horlicks, is returning to TV screens for the first time in 20 years via AdSmart from Sky. The first month-long campaign will launches today [February 19th] with the commercial airing in 30-second slots. Utilising Sky Media’s addressable targeting technology, the campaign will reach specific audiences in Sky and Virgin households across the […]
Particle6 Productions, the UK indie founded by Eline van der Velden, has announced that kids’ distributor Jetpack Distribution has picked up the global rights (ex-UK) for its hit Sky Kids series Look See Wow! Look See Wow! (26 x 5) is one of the first kids’ tv shows to be purposely made using ASMR (autonomous […]
Sky confirms the acquisition of Based On A True Story which has been renewed for a second season, following the success of season 1 on Sky Max and NOW. A dark, comedic thriller, Based On A True Story is a satire of the true crime genre with elements that are loosely inspired by true events. […]
Sky Nature and Love Nature have announced the greenlight of Airborne (4 x 60’), a series that celebrates the unique challenges and ultimate freedom of animals that use the air to survive and thrive. Produced by Humble Bee Films, the series will give viewers a true bird’s-eye view from airborne birds and animals as they catch […]
Sky Studios, the home of Sky Original Drama and Comedy, has announced that Emily Allen will soon be joining the team as Commissioning Executive for Comedy, as the Studio continues to build its slate of new and returning comedy titles. Allen joins Sky Studios from Boffola Pictures, where she was Head of Development, leading on […]