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Charlie Brooker launches indie with Endemol

Writer, satirist and broadcaster Charlie Brooker has launched a new indie with production giant Endemol….

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Cartoon Network comedies renewed

Cartoon Network announced the renewal of five comedies at the San Diego Comic-Con International event…

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Aussie FTA nets exceed local content quotas

Australia’s commercial free-to-air broadcasters exceeded their local content quotas in 2013, a government media authority…

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Worldwide poaches Australia legal boss from Nine

BBC Worldwide has hired a new legal chief for its Australia and New Zealand operation….

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Netflix acquires feature doc Virunga

Netflix has taken exclusive rights to feature-doc Virunga. The film follows park rangers in the titular…

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Red Arrow recruits scripted buyer

Red Arrow International has recruited Amelie von Kienlin as VP, scripted acquisitions. Kienlin will oversee…

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News brief: Disney XD orders more Avengers and Hulk

Disney’s boy-skewed cable net Disney XD has ordered news seasons of Marvel’s Avengers Assemble and…

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Tom Freston to exec AMC Afghan drama pilot

US cable net AMC has ordered a pilot for White City, a drama series about…

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Channel 5 u-turn over Walking Dead

The UK’s Channel 5 has performed a u-turn on its decision to drop its carriage…

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Amazon’s Q3 original video spend to hit $100m

Amazon is planning “significant growth” in its original content spend, increasing its investment in Prime…