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News brief: Canadian cable net discovers Globo’s Pearl
Canadian specialty net Omni has acquired Precious Pearl, the telenovela from Brazilian media giant Globo….
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BBC claims 308m weekly global reach
The BBC has a combined weekly global audience of 308 million people across its news…
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Sarnoff to replace Scannell at BBC America
BBC Worldwide is upping Ann Sarnoff to boss of its US operation. She will replace…
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OTT pay TV revenues to ‘skyrocket’
Global over-the-top (OTT) pay TV revenue is tipped to “skyrocket” in the coming years, according…
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UK political row over mooted censorship plan
Prominent members of the UK government have been revealed to be at odds over mooted…
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Sony strikes BBC drama deal for Germany
Sony has acquired a package of drama from BBC Worldwide for its German entertainment channel….
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BBC First to launch in Belgium next month
BBC Worldwide’s new premium drama channel, BBC First, is set to launch in its second…
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NHK and FIFA team up for 8K World Cup
Japanese public broadcaster NHK and football’s world governing body FIFA are joining forces to cover…
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BT adds Game of Thrones downloads
UK telco BT has added Game of Thrones to its download-to-own line-up and claims the…
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Tricon takes LEG comedies digital
A pair of Tricon Films & Television-distributed comedies have launched across a wave of digital…