Arte Co-produces Channel 4 Series Number 10 with Nordic Broadcasters
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How it started
What happened
Arte is co-producing the Channel 4 series Number 10, which features Rafe Spall and is set in the UK Prime Minister’s dwelling. This production joins pre-buyers including HBO Max Australia, TVNZ, YLE, DR, and NRK. ITV Studios also announced international sales for other series, including Adultery and The Dark, which sold to buyers like BritBox for Australia and Virgin Media Television for the Republic of Ireland.
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Why it matters
The deals highlight the international demand for British content, as ITV Studios secured extensive sales across its slate. The co-production between Arte and Channel 4 reinforces the economic interdependence of the European media market through cross-border deals.
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Who's involved
- ArteCo-producer of the series Number 10
- Channel 4Producer of the series Number 10
- FinlandBuyer of series content (YLE)
- DenmarkBuyer of series content (DR)
- BBC StudiosInvolved in the sale of Sherlock, a related property
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Channel 4Speculative
Channel 4 could increase its content slate and international reach through the co-production deal with Arte.
Possible ripples
Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.- Increased European co-production may intensify competition for France TélévisionsIncreased European co-production may intensify competition for France Télévisions.Possible
- International drama sales may increase content options for ABCInternational drama sales may increase content options for ABCPossible
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Denmark leads a minority coproduction for the series 'In Search of The Lost World,' with Brazil as a partner.Sub-event
Multiple broadcasters are securing rights and co-producing series across Europe.1 source
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The entities involved
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BBC Studios
British content company and a commercial subsidiary of the BBC
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Arte
Franco-German television channel and network
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Channel 4
video on demand service from Channel Four Television Corporation
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Finland
country in Northern Europe