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Fremantle hires scripted trio including ex-Weinstein Co. exec

FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) has added three industry veterans to its scripted division, including Oliver…

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TBI Weekly: Beauty is power for Netflix

This week, it was impossible to ignore Netflix’s seemingly unstoppable rise as the company’s value…

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Sky moves into original films in latest content push

Sky has announced plans to commission and acquire exclusive rights to original films, in its…

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Hollywood Squares heads to India via Viu

Indian on-demand service and affiliate pay TV network Star MAA are working up a local…

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Paramount & Anonymous land rights to Margaret Atwood trilogy

Paramount Television, along with Anonymous Content have acquired the rights to develop a series based…

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Mark Burnett’s Contender boxes clever with Epix reboot

The Mark Burnett-created boxing reality series The Contender is returning to US television screens after…

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UKTV plotting to increase indie original hours by a third

British channels group UKTV is planning to increase the number of hours it commissions from…

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T Group goes Everywhere with copro deal

US-based T Group Productions has signed an overall coproduction deal with Everywhere Studios, which is…

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Sharon Horgan’s Merman hires Fremantle production head

Merman, the production company founded by Catastrophe’s Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountford, has appointed FremantleMedia…

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Netflix picks up talk show from Community’s Joel McHale

Joel McHale, the former star of NBC/Yahoo comedy Community, is set to host a new…