PBS shops Arrow’s I, Sniper

NEWS BRIEF: PBS International, the sales arm of the US pubcaster, has picked up distribution rights to a six-part documentary series about the 2002 Washington sniper attacks from UK indie Arrow Pictures.

I, Sniper focuses on the 23-day killing spree by John Muhaammed and Lee Malvo, featuring the first interviews with Malvo about his crimes from his jail cell. It is part of PBS International’s slate at Mipcom next week.