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K7 Media hires head of strategy
International consultancy K7 Media has hired former Modern Times Group exec Girts Licis as head…
Faith Penhale takes control of Les Mis producer Lookout Point
Simon Vaughan has stepped down as joint-CEO of Les Miserables producer Lookout Point, leaving Faith Penhale to…
TBI Weekly: Berlinale spotlights Netflix’s sour reception amidst Europe’s scripted boom
The growing influence of European series was evident at Berlinale’s fourth TV market, which hosted…
Berlinale: Netflix Europe details scripted strategy
Netflix’s European team discussed its international growth strategy and offered insight into its development process…
English Scandal, Killing Eve vie for Broadcasting Press Guild honours
BBC One and Amazon’s A Very English Scandal and BBC America’s Killing Eve are among the titles nominated for…
TBI Scripted: Deals for Amazon, MGM, BBC Studios & SF Studios
Amazon greenlights The Power, We Children from Bahnhof Zoo Amazon has greenlit a 10-part series based on…
Chile set for Conecta Fiction focus
Chile has been selected as the first of two focus countries for the third edition…
Televisa boards TRX platform
Online licensing platform TRX has signed up Spanish media giant Televisa. The Mexico-headquartered business is…
Fox orders scripted pilots from Endemol Shine based on Oz, French series
Fox has ordered two scripted pilots from Endemol Shine North America. The Path duo Annie Weisman and…
UK Screenings: The Exclusive Guide
This year marks the first time TBI has put our market-leading UK Screenings issue in…
Distribution innovation: Are distributors the new marketeers?
In a period where distributors need to be nimble and multi-skilled, serving as pseudo-commissioners, producers…
Drive forges Back2Back sales in Europe, Asia
Indie distributor Drive has sold a slate of Back2Back titles, including The World’s Deadliest Weather, into…
Berlinale: Pluto TV’s focus on “long-form, niche content” will take on Netflix
Pluto TV’s managing director for Europe, Olivier Jollet, has said that the business will take…
MTV UK to revive Cribs
Viacom’s in-house production arm Elephant House Studios is to revive classic series Cribs for MTV UK. The…
Discovery swoops for BBC’s Serengeti amid reported SVOD tie-up
Discovery Channel has swooped for the BBC’s six-part natural history series Serengeti from American Idol creator Simon Fuller, a…
Berlinale: Gangster drama Big Bones heads to Series Mania
David Schalko’s historical crime drama Big Bones, which was pitched at the Berlin Co-Pro Series event, is…
SBS orders Australia in Colour from Arrow
Australian broadcaster SBS has commissioned Arrow Media for four-part series Australia in Colour. The programme (4…
TBI opens MIPTV Hot Picks submissions
It’s that time of year again. TBI is now accepting submissions for our upcoming MIPTV…
Berlinale: Amazon will look for “more curation” than competitors
Amazon Studios boss Jennifer Salke has said that while the business has become a global…
BBC Three shows return to linear fold
The BBC is to create a dedicated slot devoted to the best of BBC Three…
Exclusive: Beta Film strikes global sales for Russia’s Trigger
Beta Film has struck deals across Brazil, Israel and Japan for Russian drama series Trigger,…
TCAs: Hulu, WarnerMedia execs lift lid on streaming future
Top brass at Hulu and WarnerMedia have lifted the lid on their streaming plays as…
HBO launches in Portugal as SVOD offering
HBO has launched in Portugal via SVOD offering. The Game of Thrones cabler is now…
British royalty SVOD debuts on Comcast’s Xfinity platform
A niche SVOD offering around British royal programming has launched om Comcast’s Xfinity X1 platform….
CBC appoints exec director for scripted
CBC has appointed former Temple Street exec Trish Williams as executive director of scripted content. …
“Netflix for Walking” future-proofs against Amazon over-reliance
Walks Around Britain has set up a direct-to-consumer offering to protect its following, which it…
Channel 5 uncovers Pompeii, Tutankhamun in ambitious history slate
Viacom-owned broadcaster Channel 5 has unveiled a slate of history programming including series on Tutankhamun,…
TCAs: CuriosityStream, Nat Geo, BritBox unveil slates
CuriosityStream finds Speed with Arrow Media Factual SVOD CuriosityStream – which made its debut at the TCAs…
MGM launches streamer Epix Now
MGM is getting into the streaming game with the launch of SVOD Epix Now. The…
Edinburgh TV Festival readies social mobility panel
The Edinburgh TV Festival is to explore social mobility at a panel debate and training…