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Sony channels launch on Amazon in Germany, Austria
Three Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) channels have joined the Amazon Channels line-up in Germany…
MTG sells Trace stake at €40 million valuation
MTG has agreed to sell its 75% stake in youth broadcaster Trace in a deal…
Turner LatAm & Mediapro enter 5-year copro deal
Turner Latin America and multimedia content company MediaPro have signed a coproduction agreement to develop…
Freeform Summit: Sony reboots Party of Five
During the first-ever Freeform Summit, from Disney’s young adult television network, Sony Pictures Television has…
TBI Weekly: Facebook’s traditional values gnaw at NATPE crowd
This week, Facebook made a good fist of appearing far more like a broadcaster than…
Ampere: France says ‘Non’ to Netflix
Netflix is yet to win “the hearts and minds” of people in France, with the…
Amazon cancels comedies One Mississippi, I Love Dick
Amazon is continuing its purge of comedies, now ridding of One Mississippi, I Love Dick…
FilmRise moves to production, hires Waco’s Wolynetz
FilmRise has hired Waco (pictured), and Breaking Bad producer Vlad Wolynetz to head their newly launched television production…
The State creator Peter Kosminsky preps cyber drama for C4
The State (pictured), Wolf Hall and Britz creator Peter Kosminsky has teamed with Colin Callender’s Playground…
Boat Rocker reshuffles divisions as Melanson exits
Boat Rocker Studios will see changes within Radical Sheep, its kids’ division, and Crooked Horse,…
Mubi makes India push after striking Times Group deal
Online subscription film service Mubi is making a push into India after agreeing a deal…
Vice & Nat Geo partner for LatAm series
National Geographic Partners and Vice Media have teamed up for, Explorer, a multi-platform series that…
Canal+ orders HBO’s My Brilliant Friend
French group Canal+ has pre-bought My Brilliant Friend, a drama based on Elena Ferrante’s bestselling…
Deloitte: UK TV viewing by 18-24’s to drop by up to 15% in 2018
Traditional TV viewing among 18-24 year olds in the UK will fall by 10%-15% in…
NATPE: Nick LatAm & Mediapro partner for scripted gaming series
Nickelodeon Latin America and Barcelona-based Mediapro are set to produce N00Bees, a scripted gaming series….
Catastrophe’s Sharon Horgan inks deal with Amazon
Amazon Studios has closed an exclusive two-year deal with Catastrophe creator Sharon Horgan. Catastrophe is…
STX president Sophie Watts steps down
STX Entertainment president Sophie Watts is set to step down from the company “to focus…
Tinopolis start-up hires Price in first producer role
Tinopolis start-up Thunderclap Media has hired its first executive producer, former Endemol Shine creative director…
NATPE: Netflix spreads Telemundo drama Nicky Jam
SVOD giant Netflix has taken international rights to an upcoming drama about reggaeton singer Nicky…
NATPE: Facebook orders shows from Bear Grylls & Blumhouse TV
Facebook’s growing ambitions for its Watch video service have expanded with the commission of original…
Magnolia MD to succeed Paolo Bassetti at Endemol Shine Italy
Magnolia managing director Leonardo Pasquinelli is returning to Endemol Shine Italy to succeed the exiting…
Italian channels veteran joins formats prodco Stand By Me
Ex-La7 and Fox Networks Group (FNG) Italy chief Fabrizio Salini has joined the expanding Italian…
Mediawan to acquire French firms including Eurocorp TV
Mediawan, an independent European audiovisual content firm, is set to acquire Storia Television, the company…
Propagate gains backing from The Raine Group
Indie studio Propagate Content has secured “significant” financial investment from merchant bank The Raine Group….
Sky gains majority stake in Avanti Media
Sky Vision has announced a new deal with prodco Avanti Media that will see the…
Xilam appoints ex-Gaumont exec to Asia Pacific post
Xilam Animation has appointed ex-Gaumont exec Céline Carenco as its new senior vice president of…
NBCU acquires Stargate duo’s The Outpost for Syfy
NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN) has acquired The Outpost, a new original series for SYFY channels…
Hulu ramps up originals with Clooney title
Hulu is raising its stake in original programming as it brings in new title Catch-22,…
Elephant & Webedia create prodco Elephant Entertainment
French indie Elephant Group and online media group Webedia Entertainment have created a new production…
EY: online video revenues in MENA to grow by 35% annually
Online video revenues are projected to grow by 22%-35% annually in most markets in the…