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Young and Atlan take control and rebrand Moonscoop US

Moonscoop LLC has been rebranded Splash Entertainment. The US kids producer and distributor and VOD…

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News brief: NHK completes 8K test

As broadcasters and programme makers increasingly move to the 4K medium, Japanese public broadcaster NHK…

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Nat Geo buys pair of Passion’s magic shows

The US National Geographic Channel has acquired two magic series from UK-based distributor Passion. Nat…

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Multi-studio deal brings back Blinkbox programme trial

Blinkbox has signed deals with nine distributors as it brings back its ‘Try TV on…

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ProSieben channel buys anime series Tenkai Nights

German broadcaster ProSieben has acquired anime series Tenkai Nights. The animated show will go out…

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Ukraine’s 1+1 launches Turkish cooking format

Ukrainian free-to-air broadcaster 1+1 has acquired the Turkish cooking format Rivals in Law and will…

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BBC3 piloting disability gameshow from Roughcut

Youth-skewed UK channel BBC3 is piloting a new gameshow in which celebrities have their senses…

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NRK goes back in time with reality format

Norwegian pubcaster NRK has commissioned a series in which contestants will experience city life as…

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Hulu buys Pokémon shows

Hulu has acquired a raft of Pokémon content. The US streaming service has acquired the…

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BT Sport channels pass 2.5 million subs

The customer base for BT’s sports channels passed 2.5 million by the end of the…