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Hearst pays $81m for stake in Awesomeness TV

Dreamworks Animation has sold a 25% stake in its YouTube multichannel network AwesomenessTV to Hearst…

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Warner Bros. names Romano successor

Warner Bros. Entertainment has named ex-Core Media Group financial chief Kim Williams as its CFO…

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Raft of exec appointments at Viacom intn’l channels

Viacom has upped several of senior channel execs at its international channels, appointing a new…

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Moonves gets prodco deal in contract renewal

Les Moonves will remain as president and CEO of US broadcast group CBS Corp. until…

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CBBC, Nick Jr. launch kids content apps

The BBC has launched a channel-focused app for its children’s network CBBC, which will house…

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Canada’s latest OTT service buys Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D.

CraveTV, the low-cost Canadian OTT service that launched this week, has acquired US hit drama…

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Australia, Korea in copro pact

Australian and Korean producers are set to grow closer after their respective governments secured a…

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Wuaki cuts Curzon OTT deal

OTT service Wuaki.TV has struck a deal with Curzon World, adding a range of indie…

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Korea’s Grandpas format heading for Europe

Hit Korean format Grandpas Over Flowers has been optioned in France, Germany and the UK….

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News brief: Beyond lays Pati’s Mexican Table

Beyond Distribution has acquired Pati’s Mexican Table, a cooking series from American public television. The…