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Liberty and Starz complete split
John Malone’s Liberty Media and US cable network Starz have completed their planned split. …
Scripps buys Luke Nguyen food series
Scripps Food Network Network has acquired the second instalment of Luke Nguyen’s Greater Mekong, the…
Seven Network buys Woodlies special
Australian free-to-air network Seven has acquired a feature-length instalment of animated property The Woodlies. Seven…
Discovery will televise Oprah’s Lance Armstrong interview
Discovery will simulcast Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming interview with Lance Armstrong on its networks around the…
Mark Ramakers out as CFO at Talpa
The CFO of Talpa, the producer behind The Voice, is leaving the John de Mol-owned…
France’s Orange renews HBO output deal
Orange Cinéma Series (OCS) has renewed a key content deal with US premium programme provider…
New US privacy law will allow Netflix to link accounts with Facebook
US lawmakers have amended privacy laws, clearing the way for video services such as Netflix…
Sierra/Engine bringing Korean drama to the West
US producer and distributor Sierra/Engine Television has picked up rights to hit Korean drama Cruel…
Lifetime ups Chessler, hires Hardy
US cable network Lifetime has promoted one its key programming executives, Kimberly Chessler and hired…
France’s TF1 considers SVOD launch
French commercial broadcaster TF1’s chief executive Nonce Paolini is interested in launching a subscription video-on-demand…