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UK-based distributor Cake has acquired distribution rights to Rovio Entertainment’s animated series of the Angry…

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Cementing its status as a Wall Street darling, Nasdaq-listed streaming service Netflix is performing a seven-for-one…

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Katherine Pope will run the new TV production arm of film producer Jeff Robinov’s independent…

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A+E Networks has hired former Discovery & TLC Networks COO Edwards Sabin as managing director,…

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A new US research and development fund for national and international coproductions is to offer…

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Italy-based Mondo TV has acquired broadcast distribution of a new 2D-animated kids series based on…

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South Korean media group EPG has licensed a 4K feature film from Brazilian broadcaster Globo….

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Five interactive documentaries have been played to a jury from Quebec, Canada, and France in…

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An upcoming live-action version of Nippon TV anime drama Death Note is to air in…

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The BBC’s governing body has ruled that the UK pubcaster’s current production quota system is…

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US cable channel GSN has commissioned an eight part, horror-themed game show from Paranormal Activity…

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UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned a crime series from the screenwriter behind The Bridge, a…

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London-based Pulse Films and Israeli producer Abot Hamieri have launched an entertainment production company with…

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National Geographic Channels International has acquired worldwide rights to Hitler’s Death Army: Das Reich. The…

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A pair of originals from New Form Digital, the studio director Ron Howard and Discovery…

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Michele Buck, who recently left Mammoth Screen, has been appointed CEO of Wolf Hall coproducer…

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Cineflix Rights has snagged international rights to The Secret World of Lego, the one-off behind-the-scenes…

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US cable channel Starz has taken Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy drama American Gods to series….

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Restructuring UK production group Ten Alps has acquired factual producer Reef Television, as company founder…

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21st Century Fox has confirmed James Murdoch will succeed his father Rupert as company CEO….

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Endemol Shine International has hired a head of acquisitions who will in part replace the…

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AMC Networks International is launching flagship channel AMC in the UK for the first time,…

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Discovery Networks Norway has hired Tine Austvoll Jensen to replace the retiring Morten Skotland Hansen….

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A former Fox Television Studios programming VP described as a “renaissance man of scripted television”…

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National Geographic Channels International is among buyers of The Hospital in the Sky, a documentary…

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European animation coproduction event Cartoon Forum will this year feature a trio of toons from…

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ITV Studios-owned factual prodco Shiver has poached Richard Hastings from BBC Entertainment. Hastings (pictured) will…

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Marlene Fritz is retiring after 43 years in the TV industry. She will be replaced…

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Network Ten’s long search for a new financial investor led to Australian pay TV operator…

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E-commerce giant Alibaba is to launch a streaming service that will “redefine home entertainment” in…