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BBC Knowledge and HD launch on Digiturk
BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Digiturk and its BBC Knowledge and BBC HD…
The Magic runs out for Starz series
Starz has cancelled its original drama Magic City after two seasons. The series, which is…
Ryan Seacrest to present, produce Million Second Quiz
Ryan Seacrest has cemented his place at the top of the presenting tree on US…
Viacom shops cable shows around the world
Viacom International Media Networks has cut programming deals for several shows from Viacom’s US cable…
News brief: Keshet Oz hires scripted chief
Keshet Australia has hired Alan Harris as its first head of scripted programming. The joint…
Russian net gets Shipwrecked, lines up Lyrics
Russian channel NTV has commissioned local versions of Zodiak Media-owned formats Shipwrecked and Don’t forget…
Viacom not investing enough in content, says Moody’s
Moody’s has issued a report criticising media giant Viacom and downgraded its credit rating. The…
Rastamouse makes tracks for Lovefilm
Amazon-owned streaming service Lovefilm has acquired a children’s programming package including Rastamouse from NBCUniversal International…
Cable, broadcast clashes as CBS remains dark on TWC
Time Warner Cable viewers are facing a fourth day without leading broadcast network CBS as…
Sky invests in US VOD tech firm
BSkyB has acquired US$2 million of convertible debt security in US-based distribution platform for linear…