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Argonon hires ITV alum Lindsay Goyette-Burke for talent
Argonon has hired former ITV exec Lindsay Goyette-Burke to a newly created role overseeing talent…
Children’s Media Foundation launches campaign to address “crisis” in UK kids’ sector
The Children’s Media Foundation (CMF) in the UK has launched a campaign to address the…
Disney & Reliance Industries agree $8.5bn merger
Disney and Reliance Industries have struck a deal to merge TV and streaming operations in…
Disney Branded TV ups veteran kids exec Danyel Mendoza to VP, networks strategy
Disney veteran Danyel Mendoza has been promoted to VP of programming strategy & content planning…
ITV & PBS extend ‘Professor T’ as Beta Film strikes deals
ITV in the UK and PBS in the US have extended Professor T into a…
Fremantle’s Passenger lands Obama & Steph Curry for basketball docuseries
Former US president Barack Obama and NBA duo Steph Curry and Joakim Noah have been…
London TV Screenings Insights: Adam Barth, director of co-pros, acquisitions & dev, Eccho Rights
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London TV Screenings Insights: Agapy Kapouranis, president of int’l TV & digital distribution, Lionsgate
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WBD & Paramount end potential merger talks, report claims
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount are no looking at a potential merger, according to CNBC….
Exclusive: Prime Video preps ‘The Grand Tour’ return, with UK trio pitching
Amazon Prime Video has enlisted three UK-based production companies to pitch new versions of The…
London TV Screenings deals round-up (AM)
Banijay sells NZ drama ZDF in Germany, Acorn TV in the US, and TVNZ in…
Keshet Int’l unveils Hitler docuseries as part of ‘Greenlight’ scheme
Keshet International (KI) has confirmed its second straight-to-series factual order for international distribution as part…
Newen Connect invests in Jude Law’s Riff Raff Entertainment
Newen Connect has struck a deal to invest in Jude Law’s Riff Raff Entertainment, with…
MGM+ names Michael Katzer as head of international
Amazon-owned streamer MGM+ has appointed Michael Katzer to become its head of international. Katzer is…
WBD to cut news & programming at Three in NZ
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has revealed plans to overhaul its free-to-air business in New Zealand…
London TV Screenings deals round-up (PM)
Movistar Plus+, Canal+ find Murder Is Easy Movistar Plus+ in Spain and Canal+ in France…
London TV Screenings Insights: Rick Barker, SVP Sales and Acquisitions, DCD Rights
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London TV Screenings Insights: Will Stapley, Head of Acquisitions Abacus Media Rights
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London TV Screenings Insights: Poppy McAllister, head of Content Operations, TVF International
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London TV Screenings Insights: Stefanie Fischer, MD of distribution, OTF
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London TV Screenings Insights: Oliver Bachert, chief distribution officer, Beta Film
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London TV Screenings Insights: Anne Chérel, EVP Global Sales and Distribution, Studiocanal
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London TV Screenings Insights: Sarah Tong, director of sales, Hat Trick International
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London TV Screenings Insights: Rodolphe Buet, general manager, Newen Connect
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London TV Screenings Insights: Vanda Rapti, EVP of Viaplay Select & content distribution
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London TV Screenings deals round-up (AM)
Abacus sells crime, pushes RTÉ drama Abacus Media Rights has sold Catch Me A Killer…
SkyShowtime to sell originals as Mediawan strikes first pact
SkyShowtime has started selling rights to its originals by striking a distribution deal with Mediawan…
ITV orders ‘crossover’ format ‘Shark!’ from Plimsoll
UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned an “entertainment and wildlife crossover format” that will see celebrities…
Paramount+ UK orders ‘Curfew’, Federation to sell globally
Paramount+ is expanding its UK drama slate with a new commission for Britannia prodco Vertigo…
Disney’s EMEA streaming chief Luke Bradley-Jones to exit
Disney is on the look-out for a new boss of its streaming business in EMEA,…