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ITV Studios Netherlands hires KRO-NCRV’s Laurens Woldberg as managing director

KRO-NCRV exec and SimpelZodiak alum Laurens Woldberg has been appointed as managing director of ITV…

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TBI Tech & Analysis: What Netflix account-sharing fees will mean for Korean growth

With Netflix now cracking down on account sharing, Omdia’s Jun Wen Woo explores what the…

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News round-up: ABC orders Disney centenary doc; Oble to shop ‘n00b’; AMC cancels ‘Lucky Hank’

ABC orders Disney centenary doc ABC News Studios has ordered Disney 100: A Century of…

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Stan acquires Malaysian version of hit scripted format ‘The Bridge’

Australian streamer Stan has acquired both seasons of the Malaysian version of crime drama The…

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BBC orders father-daughter comedy ‘Daddy Issues’ from Fudge Park

BBC Comedy has ordered Daddy Issues, a new series for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer…

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Netflix adapts manga ‘Rising Impact’ as two-season anime

Netflix is adapting Nakaba Suzuki’s manga Rising Impact as a two-season anime, with the first…

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Exclusive: Frank Spotnitz on new voices, ‘The X-Files’ and the secret to Hollywood’s success

As Leonardo firm Big Light Productions welcomes its latest writing apprentice, CEO Frank Spotnitz tells…

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BBC Studios appoints Jax Media UK boss as creative director for comedy

BBC Studios Comedy Productions has appointed Molly Seymour, who heads up the UK arm of…

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BBC warns of further cuts as new licence fee leaves $113m shortfall

The BBC has confirmed it will have to make further budget cuts following the UK…

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Hozefa Lokhandwala exits Vice Media, with Bruce Dixon now sole CEO

Hozefa Lokhandwala is stepping down as co-chief of the embattled Vice Media Group, with Bruce…