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Canadian channels secure Johnny Test, George
Canadian broadcasters have acquired a raft of children’s programming from DHX Media, including Johnny Test…
Black Sails plots course to MIPCOM
Starz’s new original pirate series Black Sails will hit the international market for the first…
OWN ‘beginning to turn a profit’
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network is “starting to pay down the investment Discovery has made…
Turner focuses on Asian partnerships following cuts
Turner has inked a new carriage deal for its kids channel Boomerang, taking it into…
Sky told to end PSB retransmission fees
The UK government plans to end controversial retransmission fees that British public broadcasters pay to…
Sloan and Sagansky’s Silver Eagle raises $325m
Silver Eagle Acquisition Corp. has raised US$325 million that it will invest into international media…
BBC to examine YouView participation
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has launched a review into the BBC’s involvement…
CME hit by low Czech revenues
Broadcast group Central European Media Enterprises (CME) reported a 14.7% year-on-year drop in revenues and…
Sport1 inks ESPN deal, launches US sports channel
German sports broadcaster Sport1 is launching a new pay-TV channel for US sports in Germany,…
Showtime plots Seymour Hoffman series and Time of Death
US cable channel Showtime is working on a new comedy pilot starring Oscar winner Philip…