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IHS: VR content market to hit $3bn
The global virtual reality entertainment market is projected to reach US$3.024 billion in 2021. According…
3 Ball partners with indie producer Halpern
LA-based 3 Ball Entertainment has signed a coproduction deal with indie producer Rebecca Halpern. The…
Pip Ahoy! docks in China
UK kids series Pip Ahoy! has debuted on IPTV, SVOD and satellite channels in China….
CityTV bags Screenings goodies
Canadian broadcaster CityTV has acquired four new season US broadcast scripted series for its 2017/18…
Mediawan moves to buy Apocalypse prodco
Emerging French content group Mediawan has entered into exclusive acquisition talks with the prodco behind…
Leftfield names new co-presidents
A pair of Leftfield Pictures producers has been upped to co-presidents at the ITV America…
Banijay hires Shine France exec for digital
Banijay Group has brought in Shine France’s Lionel Abbo to lead its digital efforts globally….
Gaumont hires France TV exec for sales
France Télévisions Distribution exec Laura Laas is joining Gaumont as VP of international TV sales…
Red Bull exec creates unscripted prodco
Red Bull Media House exec Brian Lavin has created an unscripted production company, bagging a…
CEE nets gobble up All3 factual
Hungary’s TV2 has become the new local home of Gordon Ramsay series The F Word,…
Youku buys giant screen BBC Earth films
China’s Youku has bought five giant screen BBC Earth films that will be made available…
PwC: internet video set to overtake DVD revenues
Internet video revenues will overtake physical home video for the first time this year, according…
Twitch Prime goes global with 200-country launch
Amazon-owned Twitch has rolled out its premium Twitch Prime service globally, launching the service in…
Turner SVOD arthouse service launches on Roku
Filmstruck, the Turner-owned SVOD dedicated to arthouse, indie, foreign and cult films, has launched on…
Amazon Prime Video to launch on Apple TV
Amazon Prime Video is due to launch on Apple TV “later this year,” Apple CEO…
ZDF buys into UK indie World Media Rights
ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) has made its first investment in the UK production market, taking a…
One Love Manchester breaks BBC iPlayer records
The One Love Manchester benefit concert has broken live viewing records on the BBC iPlayer….
CBS replaces Wiley with Reisenbach
Amy Reisenbach will succeed Bridget Wiley as head of current programming at US broadcaster CBS…
Sky Arts, Movistar+ explore History of Comedy
Three European pay TV channels and Israeli have acquired a new eight-part CNN series about…
A&E scripted chief switches to Fox
Gabriel Marano has joined the drama division at Fox Broadcasting Company, with his current network,…
US non-scripted bodies merge to create NPACT
The Non-Fiction Producers Association (NPA) and PactUS are merging to create a new US-based non-scripted…
Ex-Shine chief Mahon to lead Channel 4
Former Shine Group CEO Alex Mahon has landed the CEO post at UK broadcaster Channel…
Showtime orders Ben Stiller drama
US cable channel Showtime has ordered a limited series drama that Hollywood actor Ben Stiller…
NBC hires ex-Legendary digital chief
NBC Entertainment has drafted in former Legendary Digital Networks (LDN) exec Steven Hein. His new…
eOne hires DRG’s Hedges
Entertainment One Television has hired DRG acquisitions chief Noel Hedges for a senior post. Hedges…
Netflix picks up LGBT campaigner death doc
Streaming service Netflix has taken worldwide rights to a doc that explores the controversial death…
Sky Arts orders Elvis show from fledgling indie
UK pay TV channel Sky Arts has ordered The Seven Ages of Elvis, the debut…
CASBAA lauds piracy crackdown
Asian pay TV body CASBAA has commended a major crackdown on illegal network operators in…
SBS takes The Good Fight to Australia
Australian cultural pubcaster SBS has become the latest net to buy CBS All Access legal…
Int’l dramas set for Conecta Fiction pitch
Ten coproductions have been selected as finalists for a pitching competition at upcoming Galician drama…