Disney+ Inks UK First-look Deal With Matriarch Productions
Disney+ has today confirmed a two-year first-look deal out of the UK
14th January 2026
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2025
Ant & Dec Extend their ITV Deal
Ant & Dec Extend their ITV Deal For Further 3 Years Duo Hit 688 Million Streams on ITVX ITV’s most popular duo Ant & Dec will reach a 30 year milestone with the streamer and broadcaster as they announce a three year extension on their exclusive TV and streaming relationship. The new contract takes the award winning presenters through...
22nd December 2025
ITV Studios Strikes Deal With Bell Media In Canada
Los Angeles and Toronto, 27 October, 2025 – ITV Studios today announces a series of significant sales to leading Canadian media and entertainment company, Bell Media, across its world-class drama and non-scripted slate. The deal brokered by Craig Bohland, VP Sales, Canada, ITV Studios and Bell Media includes the exciting new scripted titles...
27th October 2025
2024
Sky and Prime Video extend multi-year deal
Sky and Amazon today announced a new extension of their long-term collaboration that will see Prime Video continue to be available on Sky devices. The extension means that Sky customers in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland with a Prime Video subscription will be able to watch the...
18th November 2024
ITV Studios inks drama deal with France Télévisions
ITV Studios today announces that it has signed a new deal with France Télévisions, delivering a substantial package of premium scripted content to their channels, including the award-winning thriller series The Gathering. From the producers of Line of Duty and Vigil, The Gathering (World Productions for Channel 4) was awarded Best Fiction Series, Best Actress and...
10th October 2024
ITVX strikes deal with Disney Entertainment
ITV has acquired Welcome to Chippendales and Culprits from Disney Entertainment, both series will be available free-to-air on ITVX later this year. A sprawling true-crime saga, Welcome to Chippendales tells the outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let...
9th October 2024
Premiership Rugby extends free-to-air deal with ITV
Premiership Rugby and ITV have agreed a two-year extension to the rights deal which sees seven Gallagher Premiership Rugby matches, including the Final, broadcast free-to-air. The new deal also sees a rebranded highlights show – Gallagher Premiership Unleashed – air on Wednesday nights to round-up all the thrills of the 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership...
30th September 2024
BBC and ITV confirm deal for UEFA Women’s Euro 2025
With less than one year to go until the tournament kicks off in Switzerland, BBC Sport and ITV have agreed a deal for live coverage of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025. Alongside live TV coverage and highlights across the BBC and iPlayer, live audio commentary will be broadcast on BBC...
14th August 2024
Disney’s Doctor Who Deal with BBC Hangs in the Balance
A new report has cast doubt on the future of Disney’s lucrative deal Doctor Who with the BBC. In 2022, Disney bought the international distribution rights to Doctor Who, in a deal which considerably boosted the production budget for the recent 14th season. At the time the deal was announced,...
19th July 2024
The Disney/sony Physical Media Deal
Here’s the latest from The Digital Bits Regarding the Disney/Sony physical media news that we broke this morning on The Digital Bits (link here), we’ve learned the following additional information from our industry sources: Once again, we’ve confirmed that Disney is indeed in the process of transitioning to a licensed physical media distribution...
21st February 2024
Tyler Perry Adds First-Look Series Deal
Beauty in Black Drama Is First Series Greenlit Under New Deal Tyler Perry has added a multi-year first-look series deal to his ongoing creative partnership at Netflix. The first series announced under the new deal is Beauty in Black, a 16-episode hour-long drama, written, directed, and produced by Perry. Beauty...
13th February 2024
Iglesias and Netflix Close Deal to Take His Life to Screen
Netflix has closed a deal with Julio Iglesias to take his life to the screen. For the first time, this music living legend will participate in the creative process of a fiction in which he will share everything about his life and his incredible musical trajectory. The fiction, currently in...
8th February 2024
Deal or No Deal Returns
Deal or No Deal returns to ITV1 and ITVX The successful launch of Deal or No Deal saw the critically acclaimed series reach close to a staggering 14 million viewers (13.7m) across all devices. The series has been streamed 5 million times Deal or No Deal was up +38% on...
29th January 2024
2023
Gladden Signs Deal With Amazon MGM Studios
CULVER CITY, California—November 30, 2023—Ronald Gladden, the breakout star from this year’s Emmy-nominated comedy series Jury Duty, has signed a two-year overall deal with Amazon MGM Studios to produce, develop, and star in a variety of content. “Words cannot express how excited I am to officially be a part of the...
1st December 2023
Deal Or No Deal | Monday 20th November on ITV1 & ITVX!
It’s back! 🎉 Join new host Stephen Mulhern for the return of Deal or No Deal! Starts Monday 20th November at 4pm on ITV1 and ITVX. Subscribe to ITV’s official YouTube channel here: http://bit.ly/2iDD1be Make sure you’re following ITV for all the latest! http://www.instagram.com/itv http://www.facebook.com/itv http://www.twitter.com/itv
13th November 2023
SAG-AFTRA Approves Deal to End Historic Strike
Here’s the latest from Variety – Film SAG-AFTRA negotiators have approved a tentative agreement that will end the longest actors strike against the film and TV studios in Hollywood history. In an announcement Wednesday, the union said the 118-day strike would officially end at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday. The union’s...
9th November 2023
ITV, BBC Confirm Deal for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
ITV and BBC confirm rights deal for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup ITV and the BBC will provide live television coverage of the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. In total all 64 matches from the tournament, which starts in Auckland on July 20,...
15th June 2023
New Logo Reveal for the Return of Deal Or No Deal
Brand new logo revealed for the return of Deal Or No Deal ITV has released a brand new show logo for the much anticipated return of the iconic TV series Deal Or No Deal which will air on ITV1 and ITVX later this year. With new host Stephen Mulhern, the...
5th May 2023
Deal Or No Deal Confirmed for ITV and ITVX
Deal Or No Deal return confirmed for ITV and ITVX Have you got what it takes to beat The Banker? Casting is now open The iconic TV series Deal Or No Deal is back but in a brand-new setting with brand-new prize boxes and a new batch of contestants hoping...
27th March 2023
Sky Sports and ICC agree new deal through to 2031
– Broadcaster to remain the home of ICC cricket in the UK and Ireland – All World Cups exclusively live on Sky and NOW Sky Sports has announced a new long-term deal with the ICC meaning the broadcaster will continue to show the biggest events in international cricket for years...
27th January 2023
Sky Sports Announces New Deal with SA20
Today, Sky Sports announces a new 5-year rights deal within their cricket portfolio, with the new South Africa T20 cricket league. Beginning on the 10th of January 2023, the League is set to thrill local and international cricket fans and attract new audiences of all ages. Four weeks, thirty-three matches,...
4th January 2023
2022
ITV Announces Deal with Warner Bros.
ITV announces new deal with Warner Bros. Discovery International Television Distribution Further increasing ITVX’s drama and comedy offerings in 2022 and beyond ITV has struck a new agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery International Television Distribution to bring a raft of popular American TV series to the free-to-air platform in the...
23rd November 2022
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