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Disney moves ‘Dancing With The Stars’ back to ABC following single season on Disney+

Disney has u-turned on its decision to place long-running entertainment series Dancing With The Stars…

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Movistar Plus+ rejigs management, hands entertainment & fiction to Domingo Corral

Spanish pay TV operator Movistar Plus+ has overhauled its management team, with Domingo Corral taking…

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TV manufacturer Vizio launches branded content division

TV manufacturer Vizio has launched a new branded content studio, following its initial programming forays…

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Amazon supercharges Freevee with Prime Video originals, picks up ‘Mock The Week’ for US

Amazon is aiming to supercharge its Freevee service with 100 Prime Video originals set to…

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Hollywood grinds to a halt as WGA strike after ‘wholly insufficient’ talks with US studios

The US production industry is braced for widespread disruption after The Writers Guild of America’s…

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TBI Weekly: How ‘decisions’ at Disney, Meta, Vice & Netflix dominated the week

It has been a painful week for many in TV as job cuts bite, while…

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Events round-up: NEM Dubrovnik 2023; Sheffield DocFest; Content LA

NEM Dubrovnik unveils speakers Organisers at NEM Dubrovnik have unveiled more than 60 speakers set…

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News round-up: Electric expands FAST en Espanol; Amazon buys Finestripe doc; Taraji P Henson joins ‘Candid Camera’ reboot

Electric expands FAST en Espanol LA-based Electric Entertainment has launched ElectricNOW en Español, the Spanish…

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Vice Media outlines ‘painful but necessary’ cuts to staff and programming, as ‘Vice News Tonight’ axed

Vice Media has unveiled a raft of “painful but necessary” cuts to staff and programming,…

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Fifth Season trims staff with eight lay-offs, hitting production, marketing & creative

CJ ENM-owned Fifth Season is trimming its workforce by laying off eight staff members. Those…