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Seven parent posts A$1bn loss
Seven Network’s parent company has posted massive losses of nearly A$1 billion (US$760 million) after…
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Shorts channel launches 2015 Oscars shorts
The ShortsHD channel will release the 2015 Oscar-nominated shorts ahead of the Academy Awards this…
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Jetpack bags Oz, Kiwi kids shows
Jetpack Distribution has acquired rights to a pair of Australasian-produced children’s shows. From New Zealand’s…
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SVT orders FremantleMedia property format
Swedish pubcaster SVT has ordered a local version of Who Lives Here? a competitive property…
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Sky ‘squeezes out’ remaining Deutschland shares
Sky has confirmed it is to acquire the remaining 4% of the shares in Sky…
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Networks visit Branson’s Necker Island
Five broadcasters have acquired Billionaire’s Paradise: Inside Necker Island, a one-hour documentary about Richard Branson’s…
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CCTV identifies CBeebies’ Waybuloo
Chinese children’s channel CCTV-14 has acquired CBeebies live-action/puppet hybrid Waybuloo. The deal hands the state-owned…
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Sling OTT service adds Epix channels
Sling, the fledgling US OTT service operated by pay TV operator Dish, has struck a…
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ProSieben MAXX bags BBCWW Beckham doc
Male-skewed German free-to-air channel ProSieben MAXX has bagged 420 hours of BBC Worldwide programming, including…
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Electric Ray poaches Endemol’s Parry
Sony-backed UK prodco Electric Ray has brought Endemol entertainment executive Shaun Parry into its fold….