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Lightbox to produce a new historical drama series for Sky History 11 SEP 2024

Production

Lightbox to produce a new historical drama series for Sky History

"Gunpowder Siege" dramatically reimagines the most infamous rebellion plot in British history, shattering the myths to reveal the largely forgotten, gripping truth behind the Gunpowder Plot.The title is Lightbox’s first fully scripted drama. "Gunpowder Siege" will air on Sky HISTORY on Monday 4th November.
Channel 5 announced new upcoming productions 22 AUG 2024

Production

Channel 5 announced new upcoming productions

The network is set to start production of "Emperor: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty," a deep dive into Roman imperial history; and "Endurance: Race for the Nile," where teams compete in a grueling 900-mile journey along the Nile River.
July exhibited a rare upswing in United Staes\ 21 AUG 2024

Markets

July exhibited a rare upswing in United Staes' TV viewing

According to Nielsen’s The Gauge, the Summer Olympics drive increases for broadcast and streaming, with Peacock up 33%. Streaming hits 41.4% of TV, the largest share for any viewing format in The Gauge’s history.
A+E Networks began layoffs across Lifetime, A&E and History 14 AUG 2024

Corporate Moves

A+E Networks began layoffs across Lifetime, A&E and History

Although the total number of positions to be eliminated has not been confirmed, some majors executives from Lifetime, A&E and History have already departed the company.
Netflix Greenlights" Ghostbusters" animated series 13 AUG 2024

Production

Netflix Greenlights" Ghostbusters" animated series

Production on the series will be handled by Netflix and Ghost Corps, Inc., which is based at Sony’s Columbia Pictures. This will be the third“Ghostbusters” animated series in franchise history.