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BBC decommissions detective drama
UK pubcaster the BBC is ending its detective drama New Tricks after its twelfth run….
Ergen to retake the reins at Dish
Charlie Ergen, chairman of US DTH pay TV provider Dish Network, is to once again…
Netflix bags Apatow’s Pee-wee Herman flick
Streaming service Netflix has bagged exclusive international rights to Pee-wee Herman’s Big Holiday, an upcoming…
CBC reversioning French drama
Canadian pubcaster CBC has greenlit an English-language version of Quebec series Nouvelle Adresse. The English…
Norway’s TV 2 buys domestic C More assets
Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV 2 has bought Nordic pay TV channel provider C More’s Norwegian…
YouTube urged to increase child safety provisions
In the same week it launched its kids content app, YouTube has been urged to…
Channel 4’s Dates attracts The CW
US broadcast network The CW has bought British comedy Dates. The show, in which each…
McKillop exits A&E as Sharenow takes over
David McKillop has passed control of US cable channel A&E to Lifetime general manager Rob…
Endemol Shine appoints UK COO
The UK division of Endemol Shine Group has appointed Lucinda Hicks chief operating officer. Hicks…
German net joins BBC’s Hunt
Germany’s NDR Naturfilm has become a coproduction partner on the BBC’s new Alastair Fothergill natural…