Warner Bros has promoted two key executives of its Korean drama division. The Hollywood studio has named Suk Park and Hyun Park as Co-Heads of Production & Acquisitions for Korean Drama TV Series at Warner Bros. Entertainment. The pair joined the company in 2016 after launching digital service DramaFever, which is now…

U.S. kids' network Disney Jr has struck a deal with Endemol Shine Group to license the short-form series Aliens Love Underpants AND… Produced by Mr Bean producer Tiger Aspect Productions, Aliens Love Underpants AND… is based on the book series published by Simon and Schuster. The series of 12 x -minute shorts was…

American Pickers co-producer Cineflix Media has launched a Canadian production company aimed at co-producing scripted and factual series for the North American and international markets. The company has partnered with Pablo Salzman to create Connect3, which will work with independent producers, writers, and…

Veteran TV exec and a former Jimmy Kimmel Live! executive producer, Duncan Gray has formed production company Twenty Six 03 Entertainment in a joint venture with Cineflix Media. Co-owned by Cineflix and Gray's existing company Twenty Six 03 Content, the JV is focusing on creating high-value returnable formats and…

In their first SVOD deal, Cineflix Rights and Hulu have pacted on Cineflix Media’s new Canadian crime drama Pure. Under the agreement, the series will air exclusively on the streaming service in the U.S. The Michael Amo-created Pure launched at MIPTV earlier this month and recently premiered on the CBC, winning its…

Netflix has acquired exclusive worldwide streaming rights to crime series Marcella from Hans Rosenfeldt, creator of the original Swedish/Danish co-production The Bridge (Bron). The eight-part drama, sold by Cineflix Rights, premieres tonight on ITV in the UK and will be available globally, outside the UK and Ireland…

Participant Media’s push into television continues. On the heels of the company last week launching a formal TV division and tapping IFC TV and Sundance Channel president Evan Shapiro to run it, the feature producer has made an equity investment in Canada-based TV producer and distributor Cineflix Media. Participant’s…