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Factual content specialists Discovery and Nat Geo have reorganised their operations with a view to…

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Parthenon Entertainment, the UK factual and kids producer/distributor, is looking to ink more acquisitions following…

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Marshall Herskovitz, the creator of hit US series thirtysomething and My So Called Life, believes…

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The Discovery Channel is hoping to seal an ongoing deal with NASA that would give…

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Pay TV kids channel JimJam will begin rolling out in early December when it launches…

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US network ABC has warned that the current writers’ strike will reduce production budgets in…

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Megavision, the second largest broadcaster in Chile, has inked a three year output deal with…

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NBC Universal is eyeing the acquisition of independent production companies outside of the United States…

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MTV Networks International is phasing out its online broadband channel MTV Overdrive. Mike Salmi, president,…

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Fox TV Studios is continuing to review its production operations in non-US territories. Since April…

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British public broadcaster the BBC has acquired cable drama Mad Men from Lionsgate. The show,…

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BBC Global Channels, the international network arm of the BBC’s commercial division BBC Worldwide, has…

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Recently-established Comcast International Media Group will start selling a package of video-on-demand-ready content to digital…

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With airtime and commissions tougher to come by, natural history producers are having to be…

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ProSiebenSat.1 Group, the German broadcasting outfit, is to centralise its format and drama production following…

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Canadian distributor Picture Box Distribution has sold extreme science documentary Guinea Pig to broadcasters Sci…

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The creators of hit US series My So Called Life and Thirtysomething are launching 36x8mins…

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Disney-ABC International Television has inked an agreement with Finnish commercial broadcaster Channel 4 (Nelonen). The…

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Pilot Productions, producer of Globe Trekker series, has launched an online video site for the…

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Warner Bros. has commissioned a raft of online-only pilots. It has commission The Jeannie Tate…

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NBC Universal International Television has inked a deal with French commercial broadcaster TF1 to make…

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The Doodlebops are set to head out on a UK tour next year following three…

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Hit Entertainment has inked a deal with Aardman Animations to license its key properties, including…

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Jetix Consumer Products has inked a deal with Impact International and First 4 Figures to…

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Cartoon Network has inked a deal with Canadian licensing firm Segal Licensing for animated action…

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Preschool kids producer Hit Entertainment is growing up with the launch of a number of…

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UK animation studio Cosgrove Hall is talking to Sony BMG and SyCo, the production company…

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French animation producer Alphanim has sold a number of its key kids series to international…

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Taffy Entertainment has sold 52x11mins 2D animated comedy I Got A Rocket to French DTT…

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Studio 100 Media, the newly-created sales arm of Belgian media company Studio 100, is heading…