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New Lat Am vendor to shop Gaumont shows
A new Latin America-focused distribution company has landed regional rights to Gaumont’s scripted drama and…
Netflix breaking into China with iQiyi deal
Netflix has inked a deal with Chinese SVOD service iQiyi, which will carry its originals…
CBS names Europe copro chief
The international studios arm of US broadcaster CBS has named a new coproductions chief in…
Viceland plans to Brexit Stage Left
Youth-focused network Viceland has ordered a topical comedy series exploring whether Europeans care if the…
Sky-Fox inquiry extended until after UK election
UK culture secretary Karen Bradley has extended the investigation deadline for 21st Century Fox’s planned…
Laetitia Recayte leaving France Télévisions
Laetitia Recayte is exiting France Télévisions this summer. The former Newen Group exec joined the…
Netflix plans to raise €1bn
Netflix has announced plans to raise €1 billion (US$1.1 billion) by selling senior notes, with…
Eccho Rights recruits in Seoul
Eccho Rights has added to its Asian team with the recruitment of Deborah Youn, who will…
Fox, Tencent team for financial drama series
A new high end drama set in Hong Kong’s financial district has been greenlit and…
Netflix, E4 prep for The End of the F***ing World
Streaming service Netflix and UK youth-skewed network E4 have co-commissioned a dark comedy-drama about a…
Channel 5 buys Walt Disney biopic
Viacom-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has acquired Walt: The Man Behind the Myth, a doc…
TV One orders true crime original
US cable net TV One has greenlit Evidence of Innocence, a true crime series in…
Turner taps Nick for Boomerang SVOD chief
Turner has poached Sundance Feniger from Nickelodeon to run its new Boomerang subscription VOD service….
New Zealand gets Married at First Sight
New Zealand network Three is getting its own version of Red Arrow International format Married…
BBC celebrates Gay Britannia
UK pubcaster the BBC is to run a season of programmes celebrating gay culture in…
Aussie SVOD net orders eOne comedy
Australian subscription VOD service Stan sent a comedy-drama from North America’s Entertainment One Television into…
Ex-VH1 exec takes CBS alternative spot
Former VH1 reality chief Susan Levison has joined US broadcaster CBS in a senior alternative…
Record sales for MTG despite digital spend
MTG reported record sales and a 15% growth in operating income – despite making investments…
Endemol Shine France names programming chiefs
Endemol Shine France has revealed the shape of Vincent Panozzo’s programming unit, with content centred…
Dogan names new deputy CEO
Turkey’s Dogan TV has named Ozge Bulut Marasli as deputy CEO, putting her in charge…
Lifetime to tell Berlanti’s ‘twisted love story’
US cable channel Lifetime is going straight-to-series on “the most twisted love story ever”, which…
Viaplay orders first Icelandic original
Scandinavian SVOD player Viaplay’s latest original is an Icelandic drama. The commission of Stella Blómkvist…
Hulu adapts horror-fantasy comic for TV
US streaming service Hulu has greenlit a one-hour pilot of comic property Locke and Key….
Lionsgate names TV COO
Laura Kennedy has been upped to COO of Lionsgate’s television division, putting her in charge…
All3Media Int’l to plough more cash into drama
The international arm of All3Media will double its investment in drama this year, putting more…
Hierro marks Franco-Spanish drama first
Paris-based prodco Atlantique and its Coruña-based counterpart Portocabo are joining forces to make drama series…
Working Title UK hires ex-BBC comedy chief
Working Title Television UK has hired former BBC comedy chief Mark Freeland to run its…
Football costs weigh on Sky profits
Sky saw its operating profit fall by 11% to £1.013 billion (US$1.3 billion) in the…
Global pubcasters prep online distribution platform
A group of public broadcasters from Europe, Asia and North America are joining forces to…
Nat Geo teams with Jay Z, ups scripted commitment
National Geographic is teaming up with rapper Jay Z and The Weinstein Company to make…