ITV and Disney are deepening their content material sharing pact within the UK.
Following on from their streaming pact, which sees restricted quantities of content material from one previous to the opposite’s streaming service, a pair of Hulu originals will run on the ITV1 broadcast community.
Debuting tomorrow is The Stolen Girl, the Quay Street Productions and Brightstar drama that launched on Disney+ in April final 12 months. Following that later within the 12 months is The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, which can even play on ITV1.
The Stolen Girl sequence follows a mom whose younger daughter goes lacking after a sleepover, unfolding right into a story of deception, household secrets and techniques, and betrayal.
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox is a drama that explores the real-life homicide case that captivated world audiences, inspecting themes of media scrutiny, justice and public notion.
Both reveals shall be broadcasted beneath the model ‘Disney+ presents a Hulu Original’ on ITV.
This is the most recent instance of native TV networks working with world gamers to construct out their content material gives. In July final 12 months, Disney+ added a ‘Taste of ITVX‘ rail and ITVX added a ‘Taste of Disney+’ rail, offering a curated portion of the opposite’s content material for their very own streaming companies.
Karl Holmes, General Manager, Disney+ EMEA, mentioned: “This marks an exciting next step in our collaboration with ITV. We’re thrilled that two of our most compelling original series will air on ITV’s powerful primetime platform, introducing millions more viewers to Hulu Originals on Disney+.”
Kevin Lygo, Managing Director of Media and Entertainment, added: “We are delighted to be deepening our relationship with Disney. Bringing these premium Original series into our primetime linear schedule is fantastic for ITV audiences. This extension perfectly complements our existing relationship and showcases the strength of the content-sharing model we established last summer.”
