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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox streaming on Disney+ this August

Disney+ has debuted the official trailer for the Original limited series The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox. The series will premiere on August 20th exclusively on Disney+ in the UK, with two episodes at launch, then one new episode weekly. A limited series inspired by the story of how Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted for […]

July 30, 2025

Emilia Fox narrates new true crime podcast Crime Scenes on Audible

Audible, a leading provider of spoken word entertainment, has announced the launch of Crime Scenes, an Audible Original series, narrated by Silent Witness’ Emilia Fox, illuminating shocking real crimes and their police investigations. Each episode is an absorbing retelling of an extraordinary case from around the world with themes ranging from suspected serial killers to […]

July 10, 2025

Prime Video UK acquires True Crime package from Story Films

All3Media International has partnered with Prime Video on a new true crime title package from prodco Story Films, which will debut on Prime Video in the UK and Ireland this year. All3Media International is on board as global partner and will handle international distribution rights throughout the rest of the world. The five true crime […]

June 30, 2025

One Night in Idaho: The College Murders on Prime Video in July

Prime Video has announced One Night in Idaho: The College Murders, a four-part docuseries will premiere on July 11th on Prime Video. On November 13th, 2022 – in the still of the night – four University of Idaho students are brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house in the quiet college town of Moscow, […]

June 16, 2025

Sphere Abacus sells 200 hours of content to CEE

UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) has announced sales of 200 hours of its diverse programming to platforms and broadcasters across multiple CEE territories. In a line-up of deals brokered by SA Sales Director Ros Ali, DOX TV has acquired a raft of programmes for its platform across Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia […]

June 5, 2025

True Crime commissions Murder in Mind from Back2Back

True Crime, the UK destination for crime documentary programming, jointly owned by AMC Networks International – UK and Paramount Global, has announced a new original commission, Murder in Mind, produced by Back2Back in partnership with FilmRise which holds exclusive rights in North America, and Blue Ant Studios. The 10-part series (10×60) is set to premiere […]

June 5, 2025

Confessions of a Parent Killer coming to Paramount+

Paramount+ UK & Ireland has announced Confessions of a Parent Killer, a new original UK true-crime documentary that follows the story of Virginia ‘Ginny’ McCullough and the investigation into the murder of her parents. The film, which is produced by Transistor Films, marks the first time Ginny has spoken publicly about her crimes, through a […]

May 20, 2025

Content Partners signs Forensic Files deal with Oxygen Network

Content Partners, the independent owner of major studio-distributed films, television programming and related participations, has announced a new licensing agreement with Oxygen True Crime, NBCUniversal’s premier network for true crime programming. The deal brings the iconic true crime documentary series Forensic Files to Oxygen’s lineup.With this new partnership, Forensic Files will now air on Oxygen […]

May 1, 2025

BBC acquires StudioCanal’s The Black Forest Murders

The BBC has acquired German four-part series The Black Forest Murders from StudioCanal. Written by Robert Hummel and Martina Mouchot, and based on the non-fiction Walter Roth book SOKO Erle, the series follows a 2016 police investigation into the mysterious murders of two young women in the south of Germany. The Black Forest Murders (4 […]

April 7, 2025

Viasat True Crime expands footprint with United Group

Viasat World, the independent international media company, has announced that Viasat True Crime will launch on all platforms of United Group, the Southeastern European telco and media group. The channel will be available in Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece. Following the channel’s debut in Poland in 2024, Viasat True Crime went […]

April 4, 2025