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Vice ‘independence drove A+E, Fox investments’
DISCOP ISTANBUL: Vice Media’s managing editor has said recent outside investment from traditional entertainment groups…
MTV targets mobile-mad millennials with OTT app
Millennial-skewed network MTV is launching an international OTT programming app for mobile phones. MTV Play…
AMC lands in Latin America
AMC Networks International is taking its flagship channel brand to Latin American pay TV. A…
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…