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Discovery intn’l seeks content chief after Silberwasser exit
Discovery Networks International is recruiting for a chief creative officer following the news that Luis…
ITV recruits Julian Bellamy
ITV has poached Julian Bellamy from Discovery and he will replace the outgoing Denise O’Donoghue…
BBC raids Disney, NBCU for Asia appointments
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has hired four new executives…
AMC buys German pay TV channel
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has bought the German pay TV channel Kinowelt. The basic-tier movie channel…
Amazon snags HBO shows with exclusive deal
Amazon has struck an exclusive licensing deal with HBO and will carry a raft of…
Facebook says it will benefit from shift to mobile from TV
Facebook stands to benefit from a significant shift in consumer behaviour as people spend more…
Warner Bros. installs Register at helm of new digital division
Warner Bros. has appointed Sam Register to run a newly-created digital production unit. In the…
Lifetime channel launching in Lat-Am
A+E Networks’ female-skewing channel Lifetime is launching in Brazil and Latin America. The A+E channels…
Netflix orders first-ever Spanish original, locks in Mitch Hurwitz
Netflix has ordered its first Spanish-language original series, a thirteen-part comedy drama set in the…
Novel Entertainment brings in Chris Skala
UK kids indie producer Novel Entertainment has brought in Chris Skala to boost its digital…