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FilmRise grows roster of Creator Partner Programme

FilmRise, the New York City-based film & television studio and streaming network is expanding The FilmRise Creators Partner Programme to include an additional eleven creator libraries. The FilmRise Creator Partner Programme is a turnkey distribution model that curates and distributes creator content to the biggest streaming platforms in the US, Canada and abroad, spanning various […]

August 15, 2023

The Witcher Season 3 at Netflix #1

The Witcher Season 3 topped Netflix’s English TV List following the release of Volume 2 with 7.8 million views in the week commencing July 24th. To date, Season 3 has amassed 47.7 million views since premiering on June 29th. Sweet Magnolias Season 3 took the #2 spot with 5.3 million views. More fan-favourites made return […]

August 2, 2023

FilmRise, Grinning Dog Entertainment partner on Statute of Limitations

FilmRise, the New York-based film and television studio and streaming network has partnered with Grinning Dog Entertainment, an LA and Stockholm based multimedia production company, to produce a new light-hearted true crime documentary television series, Statute of Limitations hosted by Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino. No stranger to run-ins with the law, Sorrentino hosts this programme […]

June 26, 2023

Law&Crime debuts The Lineup YouTube series

Legal and true crime network Law&Crime has announced the premiere of its newest YouTube series, The Lineup. Featuring wild, never-before-seen crime fighting moments, The Lineup is for the network’s fans of signature, crime-in-action content. The show will be released weekly, beginning June 18th, and offer viewers a fresh take on even more moments of outrageous […]

June 16, 2023

A+E Networks EMEA FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus

A+E Networks EMEA has launched three FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus, the ad-supported video-on-demand streaming service. Samsung TV Plus’ customers will have free access to A+E Networks EMEA’s programming library for its trio of curated channels: Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World War TV. Inside Crime goes behind the headlines of some of the […]

May 11, 2023

A+E Networks FAST channels on Amazon Freevee UK

A+E Networks EMEA has announced the UK launch of its three FAST channels on Amazon Freevee. The launch builds on A+E Networks EMEA’s expansion into the emerging FAST space and offers free access to A+E Networks EMEA’s library of programming for its three curated channels: Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World War TV. Inside Crime […]

May 4, 2023

Law&Crime Network announces cable distribution deal with NCTC

Legal and true crime network, Law&Crime, has announced an agreement with the National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC), which will make the network available to approximately 700 NCTC member cable and broadband operators, and their viewers. The new agreement, which runs through 2026, allows all members to provide Law&Crime’s live trial network and also its […]

May 3, 2023

5Star/Paramount commission Sleeping With My Murderer

True Crime indie, FirstLookTV, has been commissioned by 5Star/Paramount to produce a 10-part documentary series, Sleeping With My Murderer. The seres will document ten tragically ill-fated love stories. Reflecting upon the early signs of abuse, it exposes weaknesses in the systems designed to police and protect people from this potentially lethal behaviour, with contributions from […]

May 3, 2023

FilmRise, Woodcut Media expand relationship

FilmRise, the New York-based film and television studio and streaming network, has announced the expansion of its relationship with Woodcut Media, one of the leading true crime TV producers in the UK, (and specialist in a broad range of standout unscripted content), with two new co-productions, resulting in over 30 hours of content. They include […]

April 12, 2023

WBD UK announces discovery+ commissions

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced a slate of new and returning shows in the UK & Ireland, which will be released on discovery+ and across its linear networks in 2023 and 2024. Richard Hammond, together with his team at the Smallest Cog, will be returning to the Workshop for third and fourth seasons of […]

March 28, 2023