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Glassriver and Idea Film reveal lead cast for Icelandic-Romanian series “Hot Stuff” 28 AUG 2025

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Glassriver and Idea Film reveal lead cast for Icelandic-Romanian series “Hot Stuff”

Set in 1979 Spain, “Hot Stuff” blends comedy and social critique with international appeal, featuring top Icelandic talent. The series has been commissioned by Icelandic media company SÝN, with Oble acquiring global distribution rights.
HBO Max continues with its global expansion across 12 territories 22 JUL 2025

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HBO Max continues with its global expansion across 12 territories

Today HBO Max goes live in Albania, Armenia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, and Tajikistan.
HBO Max advances global expansion with July launch across 12 new countries 10 JUN 2025

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HBO Max advances global expansion with July launch across 12 new countries

HBO Max expands to 12 new countries in July, including Iceland, Georgia, and Malta. Warner Bros. Discovery ended the first quarter of 2025 with 122.3 million streaming subscribers, reflecting an increase of 5.3 million from the previous quarter.
Iceland’s Glassriver and Romania’s IDEA Film to co-produce "Hot Stuff" new series 9 APR 2025

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Iceland’s Glassriver and Romania’s IDEA Film to co-produce "Hot Stuff" new series

Icelandic broadcaster SÝN has commissioned the comedy-drama for their Channel 2 and Oble has picked up global distribution rights.
Paramount licensed “The Darkness” to Channel 4 in the UK 28 MAR 2025

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Paramount licensed “The Darkness” to Channel 4 in the UK

It´s a co-production between CBS Studios and Icelandic production company Truenorth for Icelandic broadcaster Síminn, with Stampede Ventures also serving as executive producers. Paramount Global Content Distribution oversees the series' distribution outside of Iceland.