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New sales chief for Global Screen as Fritz retires
Marlene Fritz is retiring after 43 years in the TV industry. She will be replaced…
Ten worries eased as Foxtel buys 15% stake
Network Ten’s long search for a new financial investor led to Australian pay TV operator…
Alibaba plans ‘Netflix-style’ service
E-commerce giant Alibaba is to launch a streaming service that will “redefine home entertainment” in…
Stan feels Power, adds Ash
Australian subscription on-demand service Stan has bought Starz series such as Power and the upcoming…
FremantleMedia Italy hires Viacom exec
FremantleMedia Italy has hired Viacom executive Filippo Madella to become its director of branded entertainment….
Cross-industry M&A boom ‘set to continue’
Most technology, media and entertainment (TME) companies expect the current boom in cross-industry mergers and…
YouTube takes on Twitch with gaming site
YouTube is launching a new app and website dedicated to video game-related content, in a…
Netflix to aid ‘global OTT revenue double’
Global over-the-top TV and video revenues are set to almost double in the next five…
Cartoon Network creates Imagination Studios
Children’s broadcaster Cartoon Network is due to launch a new online site where kids can…
Red flag to a bull: James Ross, Lightning Int’l
It’s a common sight in Asia: husband and wife, together on the sofa – or…