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BBCWW bags Boorman’s Queen and Country

BBC Worldwide North America has acquired all US rights to Queen and Country, the final…

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Murdoch calls on TV industry to fight Amazon and Netflix

The TV industry needs to provide a “serious competitor” to Netflix and Amazon, according to…

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Tellem and Levin exit as Xbox studio winds down

Nancy Tellem and Jordan Levin have left Xbox Entertainment Studios, the content division launched, and…

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Lifetime orders Bible special from Mark Burnett

Lifetime has ordered The Women of the Bible, a two-hour special that will go out…

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Netflix splashes out on Richie Rich

Netflix has acquired another original kids series, Richie Rich. The live-action show will be based…

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Netflix launches on BT in the UK

BT has entered into a partnership with Netflix to make the streaming VOD service available…

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News brief: Hulu adding Nickelodeon titles

Hulu is adding several kids titles from Viacom-owned kids channel Nickelodeon to its service. The…

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Chinese Hulu-style service ups content investment

Chinese web giant Baidu has revealed a surge in its content investment, with higher costs…

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News brief: Endemol sells My Kitchen Rules

Endemol’s distribution arm has sold cooking series My Kitchen Rules into Belgium. VMMA/VTM have acquired…

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Cartoon Network Oz buys Sam Fox

Cartoon Network in Australia has acquired kids live-action series Sam Fox: Extreme Adventures. The SLR…