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International Insider: Unpacking The BritBox Deal; London TV Screenings Round-Up; Disney’s India Pact
BritBox International, the London TV Screenings, Disney India and more are in this week's International Insider.
And the events proved their worth, as the likes of ITV Studios, Warner Bros International Television, Fox Entertainment Global, Banijay and Fremantle hosted client bases and presented dozens of shows — finished and early stage — while laying on some rather posh cocktails. At an ITV Studios press breakfast on Wednesday, sales boss Ruth Berry told the room: “We know the market is hard, but we are still launching new shows, and despite the headwinds we are pushing through.” Events wind down today, with Fremantle the last to screen (though NBCUniversal and Fifth Season with its$1B-worth of Apple projects will be doing bespoke viewings at their respective offices for the next few hours). Winds of change: Max’s London TV Screenings reporting took him to a new trend in drama production: big name producers such as The Crown maker Left Bank Pictures and Doctor Who co-producer Bad Wolf have begun developing slates of significantly lower-budget scripted series in response to the economic climate.
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