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CTC Media, Ren TV launch Russian Hulu

Russian broadcasters CTC, Ren TV and Channel 5 have teamed up to launch an online…

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Foxtel launches iPad app

Australian pay TV broadcaster Foxtel is launching a new app that will allow subscribers to…

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Exclusive: Lifetime tucks into US version of Come Dine with Me

Lifetime is working on a US version of hit format Come Dine with Me. The…

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RelativityREAL poaches Comedy Central exec for scripted charge

RelativityREAL, the television division of Ryan Kavanaugh’s Hollywood studio, has further cemented its plans to…

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Twofour Rights strikes post-MIPCOM deals

Nascent distributor Twofour Rights has closed a number of volume deals with international broadcasters following…

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Sky inks first pay TV window deal with NBC Universal

British pay TV broadcaster Sky has inked a deal with NBC Universal that gives it…

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Netflix moves to head off takeover with poison pill

Netflix has put in place a ‘poison pill’ measure that could prevent investor Carl Icahn…

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Chello buys 150 hours from BBC Worldwide

Chellomedia, the content arm of Liberty Global, has acquired a 150 hour package of programmes…

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Coolabi hires Val Fry as sales boss

Producer and rights management firm Coolabi has hired Valerie Fry as director of sales. Fry,…

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Amazon launching first original series

Online retailer Amazon is set to go head to head with rival Netflix as it…