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Romesh Ranganathan, the British comedian behind Showtime's Just Another Immigrant, has struck a first-look script deal with Sky Studios. The comedian and his production partner Benjamin Green, who run production company Ranga Bee, are developing new projects with the Comcast-backed broadcaster. This comes after the…

EXCLUSIVE: Days afterJeff Collins left Dance Moms producer Collins Avenue, which he had founded and run for more than 10 years, the reality veteran has set up his new venture. Collins has been named president of Catalina Content, a new Los Angeles-based production label backed by Sky Studios in the UK. Running all…

Sky Studios will deficit finance Germany’s World War II drama Das Boot and take over international rights to the series from Sonar Entertainment. The first season of Bavaria Fiction and Sky Deutschland’s Das Boot was shown by Hulu in the U.S. and Sky Atlantic in the UK as part of sales to more than 100…

Sky has inked a first-look distribution deal with Sharon Horgan's Merman TV. The pay-TV broadcaster has signed a two-year deal with the Catastrophe co-producer. The deal comes via Sky Studios and includes overhead and development funding as well as a first-look distribution deal. Merman recently worked with…

Sky Studios, the commissioning and production arm of the Comcast-owned broadcaster, is setting up a drama innovation hub in the north of England — and it will be led by a story producer on season three of Hulu drama Harlots. Vicky Wharton, who has also worked on shows including BBC soap EastEnders and Murphy’s Law…

EXCLUSIVE: Sky Studios, the commissioning and production arm of the Comcast-owned broadcaster, is bolstering its U.S. production capacity with the launch of a major production services hub. The Comcast-owned broadcaster has leveraged the expertise of Snapped producer Jupiter Entertainment, which it owns, to oversee The…

Patrick Dempsey is heading to Mipcom in Cannes for the world premiere of his Sky-backed Italian drama Devils. The Sky Italia financial thriller, produced by Lux Vide and Orange Studio, funded by Sky Studios and distributed internationally by NBCUniversal Global Distribution, will launch in the Palais on Monday October…

Jude Law is set to star in HBO and Sky drama The Third Day. The Young Pope star is to front the series, which is produced by Sky Studios and Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment. The show is being written by Utopia writer Dennis Kelly and is produced in association with theater company Punchdrunk International. The Third D…