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CTC Media sale moves ahead
Russia’s CTC Media has entered a definitive agreement to sell a 75% stake in its…
German free-TV deal for Talpa’s Puppet talent show
German free-to-air broadcaster RTL has ordered a local version of The Puppet Show, the new…
Netflix, Hulu others to launch on Gear VR headset
Netflix and Hulu are among the major content partners that will launch apps for the…
UK government examines Channel 4 privatisation
The UK government is examining the privatisation of Channel 4, official papers have revealed. Pictures…
RTL takes Hostages
German free-to-air broadcaster RTL has acquired scripted series Hostages. RTL will put the show on…
Hryniewicz and Rose form Koko Rose Media
Lisa Hryniewicz and Jo Rose have created a new kids company, Koko Rose Media. Its…
Amazon looks to vigilantes, flappers for pilot season
Amazon Prime Instant Video has unveiled its autumn pilot season line-up, which includes a violent…
Netflix: viewers never hooked by shows’ pilots
Pilot episodes do not immediately hook viewers to a TV show, but taking away ad…
Kingdom among new dramas on Sky Germany
The AXN channel in Germany has picked up Kingdom, the Endemol Shine-distributed MMA drama. The…
Bing bunny goes global
UK-originated animated series Bing has been bought by a raft of international broadcasters. The series,…