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‘Northern Lights’ prodco Deadpan hires Roughcut & RTÉ alums to boost development
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YouTube, Bandicoot, Cineflix & Rise among Content Innovation Awards winners
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HBO & HBO Max SVP of acquisitions steps down after more than two decades
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Newen Studios extends buying spree with deal for Dai-Dai Films
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TBI Tech & Analysis: Exploring global production trends into 2023
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TikTok, Sky, Banijay, Roku & STARZPLAY among Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit line-up
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Globo takes French format ‘Mystery Duets’ into Lat Am with Endemol Shine Brasil
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Japan’s Nippon TV to unveil drama & dating crossover format ahead of ATF
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BBC lands A24’s ‘Shuggie Bain’ adaptation, with Douglas Stuart attached to write
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South Korea’s CJ ENM extends Taiwan projects with scripted format remake
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Fuse Media expands LGBTQ+ offering as OUTtv preps FAST channel
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Viaplay rejigs organisational model & strikes Pickbox deal to expand Europe offer
Nordic streamer Viaplay has rejigged its operational model and revealed an agreement with Pickbox Now…
Paramount Global moves VH1 under BET Media’s Scott Mills
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ITV Studios growth offsets advertising declines at UK broadcaster
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Thunderbird hits out at Voss Capital for ‘misleading claims’ as battle over company grows
Canada’s Thunderbird Entertainment Group has hit out at “false and misleading claims” that stakeholder Voss…
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BBC Studios (BBCS) has taken full ownership of Inside The Factory outfit Voltage TV, as…
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