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Peacock Talking To ITV America About Third ‘Love Island’ Spin-Off


A third 'Love Island' spin-off could be coming to Peacock and ITV America, David George has revealed.

The boss of ITV America said chatter about another new version of the popular reality series demonstrates the importance of the Peacock brand following Comcast’s During a Content London session today, George was brutally honest about the current market slowdown and how difficult it is for his producers to get a show away in the States, while revealing how much work his team is seeking outside the U.S. He praised Netflix for remaining consistent and said other streamers pale in its wake at present, as he described Apple as “not super active,” Amazon as “still trying to figure out how unscripted works with what they are trying to do” and Peacock as “not knowing exactly what it has to be yet.” Speaking prior to George, Netflix EMEA boss Larry Tanz said “healthy competition” is the streamer’s biggest challenge as he implied competitors should be spending more on training up the next generation.

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