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Mattel acquires Hit Entertainment
US toy manufacturer Mattel is to acquire kids producer and distributor Hit Entertainment for US$680…
Netflix confirms UK launch
Netflix has confirmed that it will launch its online streaming service in the UK and…
Discovery ups Doug Baker and John Honeycutt
Discovery Networks International has promoted two of its key executives, Doug Baker and John Honeycutt….
DirecTV picks up FremantleMedia drama Hit and Miss
DirecTV has taken exclusive US rights to Hit and Miss, the upcoming drama from Paul…
Pan Am takes off across Asia
Sony Pictures Television’s period drama Pan Am has been sold to a raft of international…
Marie Jacobson, EVP, Sony Pictures TV
Marie Jacobson, executive VP, programming and production, networks, SPT Marie Jacobson acquires and develops content…
Televisa, Univision to launch Lopez, Fuller talent show
Mexico’s Televisa and US Spanish language broadcaster Univision will launch Jennifer Lopez’s reality talent series…
Chris Albrecht, CEO, Starz
Having run HBO and greenlit shows including The Sopranos and Sex and the City, Chris…
Orange launches 3D magazine show about 3D
Orange and Troisième Œil Productions are joining forces to produce Mag3D, a regular magazine show…
Skype founder prepping Netflix rival
Skype cofounder Janus Friis is launching a new online video streaming service under the Vdio…