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Channel 4 to begin cutting 200 roles as part of digital-first transformation
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Blue Ant prepping first North American version of hit Japanese format “Old Enough!”
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Maria Kyriacou steps down as Paramount int’l president as company slims global workforce
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Sundance ’24 premieres “Battle for Laikipia,” “Union” among 2024 Ford Foundation grantees
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Prime Video sets college athletics docuseries; Freevee scores syndication for “Judy Justice”
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New docs: PBS ‘Nova’ visits Easter Island, CBC explores “Secret World of Sound”
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Small Companies, Big Ideas: Dash Pictures head on pros of “distributor-first” model
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Sundance ’24: “War Game” directors on “the greatest social justice issue of our day”
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Doc news: new projects from Banijay France, Pernel Media, Wildflame
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Extra: “Battle for Laikipia” producer honored at Sundance; Wildscreen opens call for ’24 Panda Awards
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Fremantle invests in unscripted start-up Boldprint Studios from Channel 4, Twofour vets
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Sales & acquisitions round-up: new deals for Blue Ant, Bomanbridge, GRB Media Ranch
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CEE outfit Paprika Studios splits from Viaplay Group
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Netflix picks up Sundance premiere “Ibelin”
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Extra: Asylum partners with Large Eyes; Byron Allen’s Freestyle picks up doc on sports trailblazers
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MGM Alternative to team with Global Esports Federation on unscripted gaming content
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Netflix unscripted VP Jenn Levy exits
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Village Roadshow mounting Jimmy Hoffa docuseries
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Amazon MGM Studios locks first-look streaming deal with Tastemade
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Doc sales: “Titanic in Colour” logs pre-sales; acquisitions by Global Screen, Brainstorm Media
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Sundance ’24: Doc programmers talk AI fears and hopes, changing metrics of “success”
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“20 Days in Mariupol,” “American Symphony” among doc noms for 2024 BAFTA Awards
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Hot Docs, IDA confirm new senior appointments
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Extra: BBC orders docuseries on Brit UFC fighters; digital series on UK Olympians from Little Dot