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Miramax and Weinstein pact, develop Good Will Hunting series
Miramax and The Weinstein Company have inked a wide-ranging agreement for the development, production and…
Netflix, Hulu ‘could buy prodcos in 2014’
Another report into media industry mergers and acquisitions activity has singled out Netflix and Hulu…
ITV cuts deal with Storage Wars’ Killion
The US-based content division of UK commercial broadcaster ITV has inked an overall and first-look…
Endemol places bet on ‘social casino’ firm Plumbee
Production and distribution group Endemol has invested in Plumbee, the gaming technology firm that runs…
A+E appoints Fox exec EMEA sales boss
A+E Networks has appointed 20th Century Fox’s European VP of TV sales, Denis Cantin, as…
ABC Australia rejigs management, ditches controller roles
Australian public broadcaster the ABC has reorganised its senior management structure and is dispensing with…
BBC Trust appoints former Lloyds CEO
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has appointed Nicholas Prettejohn, the former CEO of…
MediaCorp goes digital
Singaporean broadcaster MediaCorp is launching its free-to-air channels in digital and some of that boutique…
Breakthrough launches Less Than Kind on iTunes
Breakthrough Entertainment has launched Canadian comedy drama series Less Than Kind on the iTunes store…
UKTV commissions doc series on comedy classic Porridge
UKTV has commissioned a three-part doc about classic British comedy series Porridge. Porridge: The Inside…