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BBC Taster gets Idris Elba interactive doc
The BBC has commissioned Story of Now, an interactive doc presented by Idris Elba (Luther, The…
ProSiebenSat.1 strikes Fox and CBS deals
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has renewed a volume deal with Fox and an agreement…
Hot Girls Wanted at Netflix
Streaming giant Netflix has bought a documentary about professional ‘amateur’ pornography following the Sundance Film…
Warner, Sony launch Asian Netflix rival
Warner Bros. Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television have joined forces to launch a regional OTT…
Foxtel, Seven, ABC feel factual Passion
Major Australian television groups have acquired content from Passion Distribution. Pay TV operator Foxtel has…
Hazlehurst named MD at Lion Scotland
All3Media-owned Lion Scotland has promoted Lisa Hazlehurst to a new role of managing director following…
MundoFox starts Finding Stuff Out with 9 Story
US Hispanic channel MundoFox has acquired 90 hours of shows from Canadian children’s company 9…
Brit artist Jake Chapman making TV drama for Sky
Controversial British artist Jake Chapman is making a move into TV with Mills and Doom:…
Sony poaches exec for Oz sales
Greg Sneddon is replacing Mark Young as Sony Pictures Television’s senior VP, distribution in Australia…
Rightster founder exits as Walker takes top post
The founding CEO of UK-based multichannel network Rightster, Charlie Muirhead, has stepped down from his…