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News brief: ITV Studios US ups production exec
ITV Studios America has upped Gregg Moscot to vice president of production. Based in ITV…
HBO preps scientology, Cobain and Sinatra docs
HBO has unveiled a slate of high-end docs including new projects from Alex Gibney and…
Pop Monkey’s Kicked to the Kerb with ohm:tv
German-based distributor ohm:tv has picked up selected international rights to Kicked to the Kerb, the…
Dori Media takes Selfie Challenge
Dori Media has picked up rights to The Selfie Challenge, a new reality gameshow format…
Nordic fund invests in TV4 drama copro
Nordisk Film & TV Fond has invested NOK2 million (US$260,000) in a Swedish drama coproduction…
Streaming could replace TV viewing, study finds
TV viewing is in danger of being replaced by streaming services as the primary platform…
FremantleMedia picks up MTV’s Eye Candy
FremantleMedia International has picked up international rights to Eye Candy, the new MTV drama about…
ITVS hires former C5 and Xbox exec as drama buyer
ITV Studios has recruited Kate Barnes as its head of coproduction and drama acquisition. Barnes…
Germany’s ZDFNeo orders Israeli gender-swap series
German digital channel ZDFNeo has ordered a six-episode version of Israeli-originated sex-change series Re-Gender. The…
Air Buddies franchise claws into MCN biz
The company behind the Air Buddies direct-to-video family movies franchise is launching a channel on…