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Mentorn Media hires Channel 4 commissioning editor to head factual
Mentorn Media has appointed Emily Jones as head of factual, replacing the outgoing Bernie Kay….
Fremantle’s Naked hires ‘The Apprentice’ exec as first head of entertainment
Fremantle-owned UK producer Naked has hired Paul Broadbent as its first head of entertainment. Broadbent…
BBC set to bolster iPlayer library after regulatory approval
UK media regulator Ofcom has given the BBC a greenlight to add more archive content…
Silverlining Rights hires Drive exec to lead sales & acquisitions in North America & Europe
UK-based financier and distributor Silverlining Rights has hired an exec from Drive to work across…
Paramount restructures Paramount TV Studios & CBS Studios, with senior execs among layoffs
Paramount has become the latest US studio to cut its workforce amid restructuring, with departees…
BBC Studios buys into ‘Small Axe’ prodco Turbine Studios, extending spending spree
BBC Studios (BBCS) has extended its spending spree by taking a minority stake in Small…
Pulse Films hires Archery Pictures & Objective alum as scripted creative director
Vice Media Group’s Pulse Films has brought on board producer Judy Counihan as its new…
Scripted round-up: ‘A Spy Among Friends’ goes global; Eagle Eye scores double recommission; M-Net extends ‘Reyka’
A Spy Among Friends goes global Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has sold drama A Spy…
Paramount+ prepares to launch in France
Paramount+ will launch in France tomorrow, integrated in pay TV platform Canal+’s new Ciné-Séries and…
Amazon eyes deal for troubled French streamer Salto
Amazon is reportedly interested in acquiring troubled French streaming platform Salto, according to reports. Following…