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Viacom retakes control of MTV in Czech Rep, Slovakia
Viacom International Media Networks is set to take the operational activities of MTV in the…
FremantleMedia seals new X Factor deals
The X Factor has been renewed by several key free-to-air broadcasters and the show’s distributor,…
Comet of the Century impacts Nat Geo schedule
National Geographic has ordered Comet of the Century, a one-off doc about the Ison comet,…
CBBC unveils new in-house dramas, comedy
UK children’s channel CBBC has commissioned a trio of in-house scripted series. Hetty Feather is…
Fox Japan preps ten-day continuous NCIS marathon
The Fox channel in Japan will run an uninterrupted ten-day marathon of CBS procedural NCIS….
Discovery preps Mexican-US sex trade doc
Discovery has greenlit two original Spanish-language doc for its US Hispanic net Discovery en Español….
News brief: Amazon adds new movies to streaming service
Amazon has agreed a content deal with A24. It will add movies from the studio…
Discovery buys Proper content
Discovery channels in EMEA and Asia have acquired content from Canadian distributor Proper Rights. Discovery…
DHX makes UK hires following Ragdoll deal
Canadian content firm DHX Media has hired a UK brand director following its £17.4 million…
News brief: Gogglebox opens in Ukraine
Ukrainian national broadcaster ICTV has acquired a local version of Studio Lambert format Gogglebox. ICTV’s…