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Stewart Clarke
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Rookie Blue’s Cameron sets up prodco, gets order
Rookie Blue and Degrassi: the Next Generation writer Tassie Cameron has set up a new…
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More sales for Zip Zip
Popular animated series Zip Zip has been picked up by broadcasters in Spain and Central…
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Facebook explores dedicated video offering
Facebook is looking to launch a dedicated video offering as engagement with video content on…
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Toggle announces raft of OTT originals
Toggle has ordered a raft of originals for its kids OTT service. The Singaporean streaming…
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Former BBC exec teams with Keo for indie
Former BBC executive Sally Angel has created Field Day, a new UK independent producer, and…
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Divimove unveils YouTube channel stats
Divimove has released an array of statistics about the top-performing channels and talent on YouTube….
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Forman relaunches Relativity TV as Critical
Tom Forman has relaunched and rebranded the TV division of troubled US prodco Relativity as…
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AMC hires former MTG exec in CEE rejig
The central Europe division of AMC Networks International has rejigged its operation and will now…
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Discovery, Lionsgate buy Million Dollar Duck doc
Discovery and Lionsgate Entertainment have jointly acquired feature doc Million Dollar Duck. The deal will…
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Channel 4 appoints new chairman
UK commercial pubcaster Channel 4 has appointed Charles Gurassa as its new chairman. He will…
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Broadchurch writer replacing Moffat on Doctor Who
The BBC has confirmed that Steven Moffat will step down as lead writer and exec…
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Attention shifts to Europe as NATPE Miami wraps
The bosses of NATPE Miami hailed this week’s event a success, flagging the a-list conference…
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Sky inks landmark European Showtime deal
Sky and CBS have agreed a European deal that sees the pay TV operator take…
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Sony’s Mad Dogs unleashed around the world
Sony has shopped its US version of action drama Mad Dogs to a raft of…
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Ovation buys Spurlock, Lily Cole docs
US arts and culture net Ovation has acquired a Morgan Spurlock doc series and another…
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NATPE: drama execs say golden age continues
A selection of top US drama executives here in Miami on the first day of…
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NATPE: Globo makes int’l drama move
Globo is making its first-ever drama specifically for the international market, a Spanish-language show based…
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NATPE: Fremantle, Telefe strike development deal
FremantleMedia and Telefe have agreed a two-year development deal. The deal between the production and…
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Nat Geo, PBS order Stephen Hawking series
The international National Geographic Channel and US broadcaster PBS have ordered Genius by Stephen Hawking,…
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NATPE: Sony, Televisa team for Blue Demon
Sony Pictures Television and Televisa are joining forces to make Blue Demon, a drama series…
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Twofour poaches BBC exec for formats
TwoFour has hired Ana De Moraes as its new formats chief. The seasoned formats exec…
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Breakthrough moves into faith-based content
Producer and distributor Breakthrough Entertainment has moved into faith-base programming, adding content from, Reel Deal…
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BBC buys O.J. Simpson drama series
UK pubcaster the BBC has picked up the high-profile upcoming US drama series The People…
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Factory announces Stehmeier replacements
Sports lifestyle specialist Factory Media has added two new sales and acquisitions execs in the…
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CNBC to run on Sustainable Energy
News channel CNBC has lined up a new original factual series Sustainable Energy. The show,…
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NBC reveals Netflix ‘ratings’
NBC has revealed what it claims to be viewing numbers for key Netflix series. The US…
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Bo Stehmeier leaves Factory for Red Arrow
Bo Stehmeier has joined Red Arrow’s distribution arm as senior VP of global sales. The…
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Channel 4, Netflix team for drama
UK broadcaster Channel 4 and US-based Netflix are joining forces on Kiss Me First, a…
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Hernan Lopez launches Fox-backed Wondery
Hernan Lopez has launched Wondery, a new on-demand audio service, with backing from Fox, the…
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ITV orders Top Gear rival Drive!
UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned Drive!, a new motoring entertainment series that will go up…