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Constantin calls off Sky Deutschland talks

German TV business Constantin Media has called an end to talks with pay TV operator…

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Sonar hires Gene Stein to replace Stewart Till

Producer and distributor Sonar Entertainment has recruited former BermanBraun president Gene Stein as its new…

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AT&T agrees US$48.5 billion buyout of DirecTV

US telco AT&T has agreed to buy satellite pay TV operator DirecTV for a total…

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YouTube linked to US$1b deal for video site Twitch

YouTube is reportedly buying Twitch, a video platform and community for videogame enthusiasts, for more…

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HBO Nordic cuts Showtime deal

HBO’s Nordic service has snagged series from US cable net Showtime ater striking a programming…

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UKTV’s Eden buys Nigel Marven snake series

UKTV’s natural history channel Eden has pre-bought Ten Deadliest Snakes, a three-part wildlife series hosted…

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Fox, Apollo plan Endemol, Shine, Core merger

21st Century Fox plans to create a joint venture with fund manager Apollo Global Management…

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Amazon sets global launch dates for original kids series

Amazon has announced the roll out plans in the US and UK for its first…

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YouTube teams with papers for electoral debate bid

YouTube has joined forces with UK national newspapers the Guardian and the Telegraph and the…

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US cable celebrates ‘best quarter in years’ as pay subs rise

The US cable TV industry achieved its “best quarter in years,” stemming subscriber losses as…