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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…

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Netflix, Hulu ‘could buy prodcos in 2014’

Another report into media industry mergers and acquisitions activity has singled out Netflix and Hulu…

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ITV cuts deal with Storage Wars’ Killion

The US-based content division of UK commercial broadcaster ITV has inked an overall and first-look…

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Endemol places bet on ‘social casino’ firm Plumbee

Production and distribution group Endemol has invested in Plumbee, the gaming technology firm that runs…

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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…

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ABC Australia rejigs management, ditches controller roles

Australian public broadcaster the ABC has reorganised its senior management structure and is dispensing with…

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BBC Trust appoints former Lloyds CEO

The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has appointed Nicholas Prettejohn, the former CEO of…

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MediaCorp goes digital

Singaporean broadcaster MediaCorp is launching its free-to-air channels in digital and some of that boutique…

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Breakthrough launches Less Than Kind on iTunes

Breakthrough Entertainment has launched Canadian comedy drama series Less Than Kind on the iTunes store…

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UKTV commissions doc series on comedy classic Porridge

UKTV has commissioned a three-part doc about classic British comedy series Porridge. Porridge: The Inside…