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Matchbox Pictures
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BBC Studios hires Washington to head up Aussie production arm
BBC Studios has hired Matchbox Pictures’ director of unscripted Kylie Washington as its first director…
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Fremantle Oz hires Matchbox MD to replace Hogg as CEO
FremantleMedia Australia (FMA) has appointed Matchbox Pictures managing director Chris Oliver-Taylor (pictured) as its new…
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NBCU’s Matchbox hires Endemol Shine scripted exec
NBCUniversal International Studios (NBCUIS)-owned Australian producer Matchbox Pictures has hired well-known exec Mimi Butler. She…
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ABC3 locates Nowhere Boys movie
Australian kids channel ABC3 is bringing a feature-length version of its live-action series Nowhere Boys…
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SBS launches comedy series on Facebook
Australian pubcaster SBS has launched the first episode of its new comedy series The Family…
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Matchbox’s Bowden, ex-Fremantle exec form Lingo
The founder of Matchbox Pictures and a former FremantleMedia Australia creative director have created a…
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Bravo entertains Melbourne’s Housewives
US cable channel Bravo has acquired Australian reality series The Real Housewives of Melbourne. The…
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NBCU takes full ownership of Matchbox
NBCUniversal International Television Production has taken full ownership of Australian producer Matchbox Pictures. NBCUITP acquired…
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The War Report
With the 100th anniversary of the most terrible conflict in world history coming in 2014,…
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NBCU hires international scripted boss
NBCUniversal International Television Production has hired JoAnn Alfano as executive VP, scripted programming. Alfano will…