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Massive job cuts at Nat Geo after Fox deal

National Geographic is axing almost 10% of its 2,000 staff, just months after Rupert Murdoch’s…

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Discovery says intn’l D2C could generate US$100m

Discovery Communications is evaluating a direct-to-consumer move in the US, in light of its DPlay and…

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‘African Netflix’ launches sales division

Africa’s answer to Netflix, iRoko, has launched an international programming and licensing division to shop…

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CBS eyes ad-free SVOD, defends ‘boring TV’

US broadcaster CBS is planning a non-ad version of its subscription video service CBS All…

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Ex-Sky Italia exec to replace Fox Italy boss

Fox International Channels Italy has appointed a new managing director, with incumbent Fabrizio Salini (pictured)…

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Tranter prodco adapting His Dark Materials for BBC

Jane Tranter’s new prodco is making a new drama series for BBC One based on…

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Starz debuting new series online ahead of linear

US premium channel operator Starz will launch the debut episode of its upcoming drama series…

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Vice-branded A+E channel due next year

The planned rebranding of A+E Networks’ H2 channel as a Vice Media-branded proposition is expected…

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Turner sends out Search Party

Turner has ordered Search Party, an original drama series for its TBS cable net in…

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Sony rebrands Indian channels group

Sony Pictures Television has rebranded Multi Screen Media after the Indian television networks operator turned…