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Viacom pays $153m for Indian nets stake
Viacom has paid 9.4 billion rupees (US$153 million) for a 50% stake in Indian regional…
Ex-ITV Studios producer joins Ten
Australia’s Network Ten has hired former ITV Studios Australia head of entertainment Hilary Innes. She…
CITV opens Bear Grylls’ Survival School
UK children’s channel CITV has commissioned a Bear Grylls-fronted survivalist series for kids. Bear Grylls’…
Starz plans Havana noir with Banderas
US cable channel Starz and Entertainment One Television are working up a Cuban-flavoured noir drama…
Format acquisitions boss exits Zodiak
Nathan Gibbs has left his role as Zodiak Media’s head of format acquisitions, TBI has…
Amazon hires BT TV boss for Euro video
Amazon Prime Instant Video has hired BT’s director of TV, Alex Green, to become managing…
Online TV will ‘overtake linear’ in 2016
Linear TV viewing around the world will peak this year and online viewing will take…
Production boosts Lagardère
TV production and channels helped keep Lagardère’s media arm, Lagardère Active, on an even keel…
Networks up, movies and distribution down at Sony
Sony Corp.’s film and TV division swung to a loss in the most recent quarter…
SVOD helps lift ProSiebenSat.1
A strong performance from digital activities including subscription video-on-demand service Maxdome, along with a good…