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MTG in $834m refinancing agreement

European media giant Modern Times Group has refinanced its debt arrangement by agreeing to a…

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Killer Karaoke in tune with Indian channel

Zodiak Media format Killer Karaoke is being produced for a Tamil-language channel in India. Zodiak-owned…

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UK broadcaster ‘sniffing Japanese gameshow’

UK indie Zig Zag Productions has acquired local rights to a Japanese gameshow and is…

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Hulu acquires four Smokebomb digital dramas

US streaming service Hulu has acquired four shortform series produced by Canadian digital prodco Smokebomb…

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News brief: Asian nets take DHX package

Singapore’s MediaCorp has bought a 114-hour kids programming package from Canadian content firm DHX Media….

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News brief: US Survivor reaches 30

CBS has commissioned two more seasons of evergreen competition reality series Survivor, taking it into…

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Netflix orders Michael Eisner adult toon comedy

Netflix has commissioned former Disney boss Michael Eisner’s prodco to create an adult-themed animated series…

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A+E’s Bio to rebrand as FYI

Jana Bennett is to preside over a rebranded Bio channel, which will switch to more…

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Landmark Lovefilm, BBC deal could save Ripper Street

The BBC has confirmed it is looking to revive recently axed period drama Ripper Street…

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NBCU launches UK-based unscripted unit

NBCUniversal International Television is launching an unscripted development division. Senior VP of factual and entertainment,…