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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…
Alibaba ‘eyes $1.6bn Lionsgate stake’
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is reportedly set to move for a 37.4% stake in US…
ABC romcom is first new season casualty
ABC has cancelled romantic comedy Manhattan Love Story, making the series the first scripted show…
Kids nets catch Little Nutbrown Hare
Channels in the Middle East, central Europe and Iceland have acquired preschool toon series Guess…
Billy on the Street in Oz, India
Comedy game show Billy on the Street will air in Austrlia, India and Denmark following…
Netflix makes UK comedy move with BBC’s Pompidou
Netflix is on board upcoming UK comedy Pompidou and will launch it as an original…
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…
Double UK hire for Keshet International
The international arm of Israeli broadcaster Keshet has hired two content execs for its growing…
Amazon renews content investment pledge
Amazon will continue investing in original content for its Prime Instant Video service after billing…
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…