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French remake for The Weakest Link

Classic BBC quiz show The Weakest Link is being remade for French DTT channel D8….

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German MCN’s new LA talent channel

German YouTube channels operator Studio71 has launched The Mansion, an online network themed around LA…

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Netflix teams with Chelsea Handler for first talk show

Netflix is getting into the talk show business by signing a pact with Chelsea Handler….

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BBC boss: UK drama matches US fare

The director of television at UK pubcaster the BBC has claimed the notion that US…

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Lionsgate promotes Hughes to VOD sales chief

Stateside studio Lionsgate has promoted Thomas Hughes to executive VP, worldwide digital distribution. In the…

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Canal+ adds new YouTube comedy channels

French pay TV provider Canal+ has added two new comedy channels to its YouTube multi-channel…

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Update: Lifetime says Aaliyah film will proceed

Lifetime has told TBI that its Aaliyah: Princess of R&B TV movie will go ahead…

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Half of UK kids think digital content should be free

Some 49% of children aged eight to 15 years old agree or strongly agree that…

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ITV buys Playmobil kids series

ITV has acquired Super 4, the kids animated series based upon the Playmobil toy brand….

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Australia’s Ten slumps on rising costs, gloomy profit forecast

Australian Ten Network’s share price fell almost 10% as the free-to-air broadcaster said annual revenues…