Universal International Studios

#OneDay has been nominated for Best New Drama at the National Television Awards! ✨ Vote now: nationaltvawards.com/vote The winners will be announced on Wednesday, 11 September, live from The O2 in London. #UniversalInternationalStudios #UIS

**Calling all content makers** Come and hear from an expert panel of Global Storytellers who will share insights on the power of partnerships. At a time when our industry is increasingly required to embrace a mix of partners and innovative thinking around productions, this panel will inspire and hopefully ignite some optimism through this difficult season as we look to the future. If you're in Edinburgh this week, please join us for this fascinating conversation! THURSDAY 22nd Aug... 12:30pm @Fintry, EICC. In collaboration with: John Elmes Beatrice Springborn Sue Naegle Marianne Buckland Dave Binegar Universal International Studios NBCUniversal @UCP Thanks to Rowan Woods, Brenda Ciccone, Can Salahi Edinburgh TV Festival - Supported by Screen Scotland

"I sometimes say I’m a gatekeeper, but I want to make sure I’m opening the gate to people who might not have the opportunity. I hope that’s the legacy I get to be a part of. To champion people who didn’t think they could get into the business and at least be someone who they saw as an ally. I can’t guarantee anything, but I can offer them to come in and be heard." - Pearlena Igbokwe, Universal Studio Group Chairman Read more: https: https://lnkd.in/dskUZuQv #NBCUHereYouCan #NBCUniversal #UniversalStudioGroup

Last week #InTheNews... "Critical Incident" was hailed by Mamamia as "the crime drama of the year," Digital Spy shared a first look at season two of "Everyone Else Burns", Entertainment Weekly named "We Are Lady Parts" as one of the twenty best shows on Peacock, and "One Day" continues to make "best of" lists, with Radio Times including it in their list of the best Netflix series to watch right now. Matchbox Pictures’ "Critical Incident" Is "The Crime Drama Of The Year” (Mamamia) Read more: https://lnkd.in/erUqvK5B First Look At Season 2 Of Jax Media & Universal International Studios’ "Everyone Else Burns" (Digital Spy) Read more: https://lnkd.in/eRCy5c4B The 20 Best Shows On Peacock, Featuring Working Title Television’s "We Are Lady Parts" (Entertainment Weekly) Read more: https://lnkd.in/ehMv7iRp The Best Series To Watch On Netflix Right Now, Including "One Day" (Radio Times) Read more: https://lnkd.in/eanARchv #UniversalInternationalStudios #UIS

The art of collaboration is key to bringing stories to life on a global scale. 🌍

 So, how do you choose the right partners, adapt beloved IP, and navigate cross-cultural production? Join a panel of industry leaders as they share insights on the strategies, challenges and rewards of forging global creative partnerships in an ever-evolving media landscape. Panelists include... → Beatrice Springborn, President, Universal International Studios & UCP → Sue Naegle, Producer, Dinner Party Productions → Dave Binegar, Head of TV, Jax Media → Marianne Buckland, Head of Development, Carnival Film & Television Limited → Moderated by John Elmes, Deputy News Editor & International Editor, Broadcast (MBI) Only at #EdTVFest 2024.

Last week #InTheNews... Channel 4 released a first look at the second season of 'Everyone Else Burns'; Dakota Fanning and Abby Elliott joined the cast of Carnival Films' 'All Her Fault'; The TV Foundation, Fringe, and Universal Studio Group unveiled the lineup for 'The Comedy Showcase', set to take place at the Edinburgh TV Festival next week; E! Africa announced a local adaptation of 'Dating #NoFilter' in South Africa; TV Line shared their ten hidden TV gems you may have missed, including the second season of 'We Are Lady Parts'; and 'One Day' was featured on Wired's list of the best shows on Netflix right now. First Look At Season 2 Of UIS & Jax Media’s 'Everyone Else Burns' (Digital Spy) Read more: https://bit.ly/4dIs4kV Dakota Fanning & Abby Elliott Join Sarah Snook-Led Series ‘All Her Fault’ From Carnival Films (Deadline) Read more: https://bit.ly/46PS23G Edinburgh TV Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society & Universal Studio Group Unveil Line-Up For 'The Comedy Showcase' (Broadcast) Read more: https://bit.ly/3AjUEuh E! Africa To Unveil South African Adaptation Of Hit Comedy Dating Series 'Dating #NoFilter' (Glamour) Read more: https://bit.ly/4fJomZO 10 Hidden Gems You May Have Missed From This Year’s TV, Featuring 'We Are Lady Parts' (TV Line) Read more: https://bit.ly/4fJyYYI The 53 Best Shows On Netflix Right Now, Featuring 'One Day' (Wired) Read more: https://bit.ly/4fDRodx #UniversalInternationalStudios #UIS

Here's your first look at the second season of Universal International Studios and Jax Media's #EveryoneElseBurns, returning to Channel 4 later this year. #UniversalInternationalStudios #UIS

Meet the Comedy Cohort! 🧡🎤 We are delighted to reveal the names of the six stand-up comedians and four scripted comedy creators forming the inaugural cohort of our comedy showcases! Chosen from 300 upcoming Fringe performers, these talented individuals will perform to the TV festival crowd on the 21 and 22 August. Plus, the solo performers will receive live feedback from Jim Donnelly, EVP of Comedy Development at Universal Television, Charlie Perkins, Head of Comedy at Channel 4 and Jon Petrie, Comedy Commissioning Director at BBC. In partnership with The TV Foundation, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society and Universal International Studios. Find out more about the comedy cohort, and buy your festival pass. 🎤 👉 https://lnkd.in/e5Kj9fW9

Introducing... The Comedy Showcase: Laughing is Universal! 🧡🎤 Two comedy showcases, formed of stand-up comedians and scripted comedy creators, will take place on the 21 and 22 August as part of the 49th annual Edinburgh TV Festival. This ground-breaking programme is made possible by The TV Foundation, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society and Universal Studio Group (USG) joining forces to amplify the voices of emerging talent — connecting them with global industry executives and providing invaluable exposure at one of the largest TV Festivals in the world. Find out more about the comedy cohort, and buy your festival pass. 🎤 👉 https://lnkd.in/e5Kj9fW9

Last week #InTheNews... British GQ and Vanity Fair shared a first look at Carnival Films' upcoming series, 'The Day Of The Jackal'; TV Show & Tell Podcast interviewed NBCUniversal Formats' Barrie Kelly; and Vulture named 'One Day' and Working Title Television's 'We Are Lady Parts' among the best TV shows on Netflix right now. Inside Carnival Films’ 'The Day Of The Jackal': Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch’s Ambitious New Hitman Series (British GQ) Read more: https://bit.ly/3yoKRTe In Carnival Films’ 'The Day Of The Jackal', Eddie Redmayne’s Shape-Shifting Assassin Meets His Match (Vanity Fair) Read more: https://bit.ly/3WBEc03 Interview With NBCUniversal Formats’ Barrie Kelly (TV Show & Tell Podcast) Read more: https://bit.ly/3yrtkJZ The 30 Best TV Shows On Peacock, Featuring Working Title Television’s 'We Are Lady Parts' & 'One Day' (Vulture) Read more: https://bit.ly/3WwPZwG #UniversalInternationalStudios #UIS