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BBC loses Family Guy to rival ITV

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has swiped free TV rights to Fox animated comedy Family Guy…

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Germany’s ZDF strikes first-look with UK indie

ZDF Enterprises, the commercial arm of the German pubcaster ZDF, has inked a first-look deal…

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Viacom appoints int’l COO

The international arm of US media giant Viacom has appointed Jose Tolosa COO. Tolosa replaces…

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Canal+ launches kids, entertainment channels in Africa

Canal+ has expanded its service for sub-Saharan Africa with the creation of three new dedicated…

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News brief: NRK wonders How to Be

NRK in Norway has licensed a local remake of Israeli celebrity interview format How to…

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History drama explores Knights Templar

US cable channel History and actor Jeremy Renner are developing a scripted series chronicling the…

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Hulu orders Katims’ first non-network drama

Friday Nights Light scribe Jason Katims is to make an original drama titled The Way…

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Netflix undercuts the competition in Australia

Netflix launches in Australia tomorrow and in a fiercely competitive market has come in at…

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Hulu takes exclusive SVOD rights to Empire

American streaming platform Hulu has acquired exclusive subscription on-demand rights to Fox’s new season hit…

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Viacom poaches BBCWW exec for Asian sales

Viacom International Media Networks has recruited June Yeoh from BBC Worldwide to run programme sales…