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Blinkbox gets Game of Thrones boost
Tesco-owned video-on-demand store Blinkbox said it saw a 632% year-on-year increase in revenues on Monday…
Prisoners firm Keshet poaches BBC Worldwide executive
Keshet International has appointed a BBC Worldwide distribution exec to become a sales director. Cynthia…
Zig Zag options show from Jack Black prodco
UK independent producer and distributor Zig Zag has taken options on three shows including one…
Yesterday to investigate Forbidden History
UK digital channel Yesterday has commissioned a new series in which broadcaster Jamie Theakston will…
Murphy upped as Corus restructures top team
Canada’s Corus has promoted executive VP Doug Murphy of the Canadian firm’s TV division to…
TV Guide Network adds four originals
TV Guide Network has unveiled four originals, including a series from parent Lionsgate and one…
News brief: ABC, Global renew Rookie
US network ABC and Canada’s Global Television has renewed cop drama Rookie Blue for the…
News brief: Syfy Kids set for Asia, SA launch
International children’s channel KidsCo will launch its Syfy Kids programming block in Asia and South…
Kent to step down as Turner CEO, Martin takes role
Phil Kent will end his 12-year tenure as CEO of Turner Broadcasting in January when…
BBC ‘must learn lessons but is world’s greatest broadcaster’
The BBC pledged today to learn the lessons from what BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten…