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Outgoing boss announces new BBC Three series

UK digital youth-skewed channel BBC Three has ordered three new formats. From the BBC’s own…

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ITV Studios US hires business affairs boss from CBS

The US division of ITV Studios has recruited Tom Lane as senior VP, business &…

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First Hand deals in Death – A Series About Life

Switzerland-based distributor First Hand Films has struck a raft of international deals for its factual…

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Hot in Cleveland hitting 100, gets renewed

US comedy series Hot in Cleveland has been renewed for a sixth season. The sitcom,…

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Viacom buys Channel 5 for £450 million

US media giant Viacom has bought UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5 for £450 million (US$757…

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Time Warner in talks to distribute content outside of pay TV

Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes has confirmed the media giant is talking to Dish about…

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Greece’s Antenna poaches NBCUniversal channels MD

Greek broadcast group Antenna has appointed Tariq Syed as its managing director of thematic channels…

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Sky records surprise uptick in TV customers

UK pay TV operator BSkyB said that it added 74,000 new TV customers in the…

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Content Media cuts drama deal with Keo Films

Producer and distributor Content Media Corporation has agreed a first-look deal with KEO Films, as…

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New management outline vision for Vivendi

The sale of SFR will lead to the rebirth of Vivendi as “a new group”,…