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Cineflix’s Dave Clarke joins Shine’s formats team

Cineflix’s format acquisitions chief Dave Clarke has joined rival UK producer-distributor Shine Group in a…

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ProSieben hands former Sky, Lovefilm exec digital role

Lesley Mackenzie, the former group digital officer of streaming site Lovefilm, has landed a role…

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Management buy-in at Breakthrough Entertainment

Nat Abraham and Michael McGuigan (pictured left) have bought into Breakthrough Entertainment, joining founders Ira…

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Fox channels reshuffles European execs

Fox International Channels has moved several of its senior executives in Europe into new positions…

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BBC One orders Compulsive Shoppers

UK terrestrial BBC One has commissioned a 1x60mins documentary looking at people with shopping addictions….

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Discovery Asia, CCTV snap up Breakthrough docs

Breakthrough Entertainment has sold titles from its factual catalogue to a raft of broadcasters in…

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Netflix raising $400m for originals, intn’l expansion

Netflix is planning to raise US$400 million in long-term debt in the first quarter of…

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ION prevails over Atlantique in $4m Jo action

US cable channel ION Media Networks has won a case worth US$4 million brought against…

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Imira hires Bones for sales role

Spanish animation producer and distributor Imira Entertainment has hired former Nickelodeon exec Giles Bones to…

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TalkTalk extends BSkyB deal, adds subs

UK service provider TalkTalk has reported strong take-up of its YouView-based TV offer for its…