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Ex-ITV Studios exec fills BBC role
A former head of entertainment at ITV Studios in Manchester, UK, has joined UK pubcaster…
Warner Bros. tipped to buy Eyeworks
Warner Bros. wants to buy Dutch production group Eyeworks and is in advanced talks with…
Cirkus brings in Blinders, Pemberley in Endemol deal
‘Best of British’ on-demand service Cirkus has acquired BBC dramas Peaky Blinders (pictured) and Death Comes…
Pete Smith lands job at Greece’s Antenna
Pete Smith, the former NBC Universal and Cineflix Studios boss, has been recruited as managing…
Samsung scores 4K deals with Comcast, Netflix, Amazon
TV manufacturer Samsung is partnering with the likes of Netflix, Comcast and Amazon to bring…
Channel 4 pulls YouTube shows
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has taken down all of its programming from Google-owned streaming service…
TVB founder and movie mogul Sir Run Run Shaw dies
Sir Run Run Shaw, the Asian entertainment mogul who launched Hong Kong’s biggest local TV…
Amazon partners with studios, programmers in 4K push
Amazon has revealed that it is working with major Hollywood studios and TV programmers, including…
Sony collaborates with Netflix on 4K
Sony is optimising its 2014 line of 4K Ultra HD TVs to support 4K streaming…
ABC Family orders Tori Spelling, Ashley Tisdale comedies
Disney-owned cable channel ABC Family has greenlit two comedies – one executive produced by High…