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Fairbairn exits as Scripps takes channels in-house

Kathy Fairbairn, the director of programming for Food Network and Fine Living and the former…

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Alibaba ‘eyes $1.6bn Lionsgate stake’

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is reportedly set to move for a 37.4% stake in US…

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ABC romcom is first new season casualty

ABC has cancelled romantic comedy Manhattan Love Story, making the series the first scripted show…

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Kids nets catch Little Nutbrown Hare

Channels in the Middle East, central Europe and Iceland have acquired preschool toon series Guess…

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Billy on the Street in Oz, India

Comedy game show Billy on the Street will air in Austrlia, India and Denmark following…

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Netflix makes UK comedy move with BBC’s Pompidou

Netflix is on board upcoming UK comedy Pompidou and will launch it as an original…

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AMC buying into BBC America in US$200m deal

AMC Networks is buying a 49.9% stake in BBC America for US$200 million. The US…

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Double UK hire for Keshet International

The international arm of Israeli broadcaster Keshet has hired two content execs for its growing…

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Amazon renews content investment pledge

Amazon will continue investing in original content for its Prime Instant Video service after billing…

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Crispin Odey makes Sky Deutschland U-turn

The finance company owned by Rupert Murdoch’s former son-in-law, Crispin Odey, has agreed to sell…