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Starz buys German-born Viking film

US premium pay channel Starz has acquired all North American rights to a German-produced feature…

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Blue Ant makes Choice channels move

Canada-based content company Blue Ant Media has acquired a majority stake in Choice TV, the…

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Abbe Raven retiring from A+E

Abbe Raven is to retire after 33 years at US-based cable business A+E Networks. Raven…

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RTL buys US$107m stake in YouTube net StyleHaul

RTL Group has agreed to pay US$107 million (€85 million) to buy a controlling stake…

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Fox’s Utopia experiment over

US broadcaster Fox has cancelled big-budget social experiment format Utopia. Just two months after the…

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Antiques Road Trip travels

Australian and Danish broadcasters have acquired antiques trading format Antiques Road Trip. In Australia, Foxtel’s…

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TVN and T-Mobile Polska to launch SVOD

Polish broadcast group TVN has partnered with telecoms provider T-Mobile Polska to jointly launch a…

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Moriarty takes over from Shortt at AMC

Mike Moriarty has been appointed managing director of AMC’s international channels business, replacing Dermot Shortt,…

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Canal+ kids channel steps into Chloe’s Closet

Canal+’s preschool channel Piwi+ has acquired kids series Chloe’s Closet. The French channel has taken…

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NBC comedies axed after poor ratings

NBC has cancelled freshman comedies A to Z and Bad Judge following a run of middling…