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BBC Studios has hired Matchbox Pictures’ director of unscripted Kylie Washington as its first director…

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Pioneer Productions has unveiled Peter Collins as its head of factual. In this newly created…

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Entertainment One has signed a multi-year overall TV deal with Simon Howley and Jon-Barrie Waddell’s…

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US OTT TV service Hulu has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its offering as its…

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Portfolio Entertainment has named Marianne Culbert as its new VP of production. Culbert, an award-winning…

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Fox Networks Group (FNG) Europe and Africa has unveiled a new executive team structure for…

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Apple has ordered a thriller hailing from Reese Witherspoon’s prodco Hello Sunshine, making it the…

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Cyber Group Studios USA, a subsidiary of Cyber Group Studios, has launched a content development…

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ABC Studios International and French broadcaster M6 are developing a “sexy, action-packed, one-hour blue-sky crime show” starring Poppy Montgomery (Without A…

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Producer/distributor Studiocanal has licensed four-part limited series Trust Me to European cultural channel Arte. The…

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ITV has commissioned Noah Media Group to make Out Of Their Skin, a 2 x…

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Canada’s Thunderbird Entertainment has optioned Cherie Dimaline’s novel, The Marrow Thieves. The book, which won…

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Federation Entertainment has acquired the global rights to distribute Don’t Leave Me (Non Mi Lasciare),…

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Channel 4’s VOD service for foreign-language drama, Walter Presents, will be teaming up with Discovery…

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TrustNordisk’s CEO Rikke Ennis has departed the company, as its director of international sales and…

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FremantleMedia North America (FMNA), together with Random House Studio and Dancing Ledge Productions, has signed…

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The Weinstein Company has officially named Lantern Capital as the winning bidder of its bankruptcy…

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France Télévisions and Rai are to forge an alliance with ZDF that will encompass co-production,…

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MTV International has greenlit The Lovers and The Liars to add to its latest slate…

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China’s Tencent has picked up short-form documentary series 60 Second Docs from Indigenous Media. 60…

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BBC Two has ordered a new original drama from actor and comedian Riz Ahmed (pictured)…

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Netflix and Canada’s documentary festival and conference, Hot Docs, are unveiling a five-year funding and…

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Red Arrow Studios International (RASI) has appointed Scott Free’s Carlo Dusi to the newly created…

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Canada’s Kew Media Group has agreed to acquire Essential Quail Media Group for an initial…

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NBCUniversal has teamed up with Google to produce virtual reality (VR) content across networks and…

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The European Parliament, European Council and the European Commission have struck a preliminary deal on…

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HBO has picked up exclusive rights to The Final Year, which follows former President Obama’s…

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Kew Media Group has acquired worldwide sales rights to six documentaries ahead of the Cannes…

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Australian public broadcaster ABC has announced plans to create a local version of FremantleMedia’s new…

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BritBox, the BBC Studios/ITV SVOD platform that targets North America, has announced plans to showcase…