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BBC’s ‘Top Gear’ will not resume filming after Freddie Flintoff crash, with show’s future unclear

The future of the BBC’s motoring show Top Gear has been thrown into further doubt…

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Asian streamer Viu remakes hit Korean drama ‘Reborn Rich’ in Thailand

Asia and MENA streamer Viu is remaking hit Korean drama Reborn Rich for its viewers…

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Amazon Prime Video’s James Farrell looks to grow ‘Citadel’ franchise model

Amazon Prime Video’s international chief James Farrell is on the look-out for more international franchises…

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WBD’s new streamer aims to ‘replicate’ cable bundle, says HBO & HBO Max chief Casey Bloys

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)’s upcoming and as-yet unnamed streamer will aim to replicate the reach…

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Netflix in Nordics & Germany hampered in diverse series wishes by talent shortage

Netflix chiefs in the Nordics and Germany are looking for more diverse subjects such as…

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Ukrainian drama ‘Unspoken’ & Belgium-Uruguay series ‘Invisible Ink’ among Series Mania winners

Ukrainian drama Unspoken has been picked as the winner of the Best Project Award here…

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Paramount+ int’l chief Marco Nobili details franchise strategy & prequel preference

Paramount+ international chief Marco Nobili has thrown more detail on the streamer’s expanding franchise plan,…

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Sky Studios eyes more deficit financing as US streaming market cools

Sky Studios is looking to deficit finance more scripted projects without a US partner, as…

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Embankment Films ramps up unscripted with triple hire, incl ‘Killing Escobar’s Nick Taussig

UK-based Embankment Films is ramping up its unscripted division by hiring three new execs, including…

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Exclusive: Video game adaptations soar 47% in 2022 as ‘quality perception’ rises

TV adaptations of video games soared by 47% from 2021 to 2022, with shows such…