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BBC, ITV confirm plans for Netflix rival Britbox UK
The BBC and ITV expect to launch their joint SVOD service BritBox in the UK…
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Discovery strikes deal with C4 for Jamie Oliver content
Discovery has signed a significant deal with the UK’s Channel 4 to acquire a catalogue…
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The Obamas’ set exec team for Higher Ground Productions
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have set the leadership team for their Higher Ground…
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Paramount ups Dan Cohen to TV distribution president
Paramount Pictures is elevating Dan Cohen to president of worldwide home entertainment and television distribution….
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Roku adds 7.8 million active accounts in 2018
Roku added 7.8 million active accounts in 2018 to reach 27.1 million at the year…
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Ofcom publishes draft no-deal Brexit broadcast licences
Ofcom has published draft broadcast licence templates that could be used in the event of…
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Show of the week: Coroner
The crown jewel in Cineflix Rights’ growing scripted slate, Coroner has struck a chord in…
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Nielsen acquires Sorenson Media in addressable ad push
Nielsen has acquired Sorenson Media, an addressable TV technology provider that aims to transform TV…
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ProSiebenSat.1 hires Dyson exec as co-CEO for entertainment arm
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is revamping its management structure, with its Entertainment arm to be split…
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Riz Ahmed: British TV “has no choice” but to take more risks
Actor and Englistan creator Riz Ahmed has said that British TV “has no choice” but to take…