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News brief: Greco upped at Bunim/Murray

US prodco Bunim/Murray has promoted John Greco to senior VP, production. Banijay-owned BMP said Greco…

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Sony Pictures chief Pascal exiting

Amy Pascal is leaving her post as co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment and launching a…

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Netflix Japan launch confirmed

Netflix is to launching in Japan later this year, as the streamer’s global expansion strategy…

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Sky takes UK and German rights to Italy’s 1992

Sky has acquired 1992, the upcoming political drama produced for Sky Italia, for its UK…

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Factual vets launch CuriosityStream OTT rival

Another documentary-focused over-the-top service is hitting the video streaming market. XiveTV promises more than 2,000…

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Apple ‘in talks to launch OTT TV service’

Apple is reportedly in talks with content companies about securing rights to launch its own…

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Barnett recruits Rodrigue for BBC America post

Sarah Barnett has brought SundanceTV colleague Nena Rodrigue to US cable channel BBC America. Rodrigue…

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ITVS hires US scripted boss

The US division of ITV Studios has recruited Lucienne Papon as its senior VP, scripted…

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Cavey launching comedy prodco with Tiger Aspect

Ben Cavey is setting up a comedy-focused prodco within the Endemol Shine Group-owned Tiger Aspect…

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News brief: Ovation buys sound and music series

US cable net Ovation has bought a pair of series from Netherlands-based distributor FCCE. The…