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Talpa cuts international format deals
John de Mol-owned formats firm Talpa has struck deals for local versions of its shows…
MTG merging digital businesses
Modern Times Group is to merge its Viaplay online pay TV business with the MTGx…
Amazon buys Starz’ pirate series Black Sails
Amazon Prime Instant has taken UK rights to big-budget pirate drama Black Sails. The deal…
Ukrainian cablers ordered to remove Russian channels
Ukrainian cable operators have removed a number of Russian channels from their programming line-ups following…
Comedy Central UK, Fox make Friends with Better Lives deal
Viacom’s Comedy Central channel in the UK has inked an exclusive two-season deal for upcoming…
Brooke-Hunt decides against Flying Bark role
Former ABC TV Children’s boss Tim Brooke-Hunt will not be joining Australian indie Flying Bark…
James, Lachlan Murdoch land key Fox roles
Rupert Murdoch has handed his sons Lachlan and James key new roles within his entertainment…
Young Turks and German docs hits Hulu
The Young Turks, the online news and commentary show on YouTube, is launching on Hulu….
France’s M6 launching suite of online channels
French commercial broadcaster M6 Group will tomorrow launch four online TV channels on its 6play…
BBC and partners to commit £100 million to YouView
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…