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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…
News brief: NHK completes 8K test
As broadcasters and programme makers increasingly move to the 4K medium, Japanese public broadcaster NHK…
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…
Multi-studio deal brings back Blinkbox programme trial
Blinkbox has signed deals with nine distributors as it brings back its ‘Try TV on…
ProSieben channel buys anime series Tenkai Nights
German broadcaster ProSieben has acquired anime series Tenkai Nights. The animated show will go out…
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…
BBC3 piloting disability gameshow from Roughcut
Youth-skewed UK channel BBC3 is piloting a new gameshow in which celebrities have their senses…
NRK goes back in time with reality format
Norwegian pubcaster NRK has commissioned a series in which contestants will experience city life as…
Hulu buys Pokémon shows
Hulu has acquired a raft of Pokémon content. The US streaming service has acquired the…
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…