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BBC’s Musketeers swashbuckles into new territories
A raft of international broadcasters have acquired BBC drama swashbuckler Musketeers. The show launched this…
Fox channels does content deal with ‘Middle East Netflix’
Fox International Channels has agreed a deal with icflix, the OTT operator that has been…
News brief: Genius concocts Thomas Edison toon
Andy Heyward’s Genius Brands International has begun production on science-themed adventure toon series Thomas Edison’s…
FremantleMedia’s Cassidy leaves for TV tech firm
White label broadcast solutions provider Applicaster has appointed FremantleMedia UK Interactive’s managing director, Peter Cassidy,…
Korean formats travel to Europe, Lat Am
Korean media company CJ E&M has sold a batch of formats, including quiz series Crazy…
Content Media cuts deal with Halmi Jr. prodco
Content Media has struck a deal with Great Point Media and will sell the production…
News brief: Sales are Cake Walk for Distribution 360
Canadian sales house Distribution360 has sold catalogue programming to broadcasters including Globosat, Foxtel and TVNZ….
BBC names acting BBC Two, BBC Four controller
The BBC has named Adam Barker as acting controller, BBC Two and BBC Four. BBC…
European Sky platforms in first coproduction
BSkyB-owned UK channel Sky 1, Germany’s Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia are collaborating to develop…
First original drama for NBCU cable channel
NBCUniversal’s female-skewed cable network Bravo has commissioned its first original drama. The greenlight of 13-part…