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Amazon’s Lovefilm buys Copper for the UK

Lovefilm has acquired Copper, the BBC America period drama series. The show is produced by…

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Gaumont poaches FremantleMedia exec, renews CEO deal

Gaumont International Television has hired Sam Semon from FremantleMedia North America and renewed the contract…

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Outline scores Hat Trick distribution deal

The programme sales arm of UK-based producer Hat Trick has inked a deal with Outline…

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Facebook targets broadcasters with new TV tools

Facebook is taking aim at the TV industry with two new tools that will allow…

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Zodiak cuts drama deal with former TF1 drama boss

The French division of Zodiak Media has inked a production and development deal with Karine…

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Chris Lilley character returns in ABC, HBO, BBC comedy

Comic Chris Lilley has scored a new series for his schoolgirl bully character Ja’mie King…

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UKTV’s Watch moves into original drama with Red Planet series

UKTV-owned pay channel Watch is getting its first original scripted drama, with scriptwriter Tony Jordan’s…

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NBC, ITV follow Prince Harry’s South Pole challenge

The UK’s ITV has commissioned a 2x60mins series in which Prince Harry and wounded servicemen…

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Easel TV VOD service in the picture for All3Media

All3Media is set to get its own version of multi-screen software specialist Easel TV’s over-the-top…

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Hindle restructures FremantleMedia’s digital operation

FremantleMedia has restructured its digital operations, putting several of its execs in senior positions. The…