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M6 to Redesign Norwegian format
French broadcaster M6 is to localise Norwegian makeover format Redesign. The show originally aired on…
Dot. travels to Piwi+, Panda, SVT
Several European broadcasters have bought Randi Zuckerberg-created kids series Dot. Canal+-owned Piwi+ in France, Dreamia-owned…
Barclays launches £100m SVOD fund
Barclays has launched a £100 million (US$125.6 million) for fund TV production in the UK….
All3 strikes double drama deal with TF1
TF1 has pre-bought two All3Media International dramas, Liar and Innocent (pictured). Both series will play…
OSN launches Kids Zone channel
Middle East pay TV provider OSN has launched a new kids channel, OSN Kids Zone,…
Irvine Welsh preps Ibiza87 dance music drama
Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh, Sony and The Late Late Show with James Corden prodco Fulwell…
Greece’s Antenna launches SVOD
Antenna Group has launched an SVOD service in Greece. The ANT1 Next streaming service rolls…
TVNZ content boss resigns
Jeff Latch has resigned as content director at TVNZ. He had been at the Kiwi…
Paramount finds CEO in Fox veteran
A Fox film veteran has been named CEO and chairman of Paramount Pictures, whose TV…
HBO Europe on-demand nets stop at Berlin Station
HBO Nordic and HBO España make two of three new buyers of Epix’s drama series,…
Second Swedish-French drama copro on horizon
Following on from SVT and Canal+ thriller Midnight Sun, a second Swedish-French scripted coproduction is…
Celebs help Discovery rebuild Cash Cab
US cable net Discovery Channel is rebooting its long-running quiz Cash Cab. The new version…
Off the Fence exec joins AMC Studios’ sales team
Off the Fence’s Mark Dee-Shapland has joined AMC Studios’ worldwide sales arm. Dee-Shapland has taken…
Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec
Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…
Fear the Walking Dead’s Erickson exits for AMC deal
Dave Erickson has exited his post as Fear the Walking Dead showrunner to sign an…
Ex-MTV reality chief joins Viceland
US cable channel Viceland has hired former MTV reality boss Lauren Dolgen as its head…
US pay TV uptake falling away
Pay TV penetration in North America is set to drop to 75.2% by 2022, from…
Ooredoo taps Starz Play for on-demand
Qatar-based teleco Ooredoo has partnered with Starz Play for the launch of its mobile TV…
US viewers would opt for à la carte
US viewers would “strongly prefer” a TV service model where they select, and pay for,…
Danny Cohen’s Access buys into Tranter’s Bad Wolf
Access Entertainment has acquired a 24.9% stake in Bad Wolf, the Wales-based prodco that is…
Young Bear Grylls toon series underway
Survival expert and presenter Bear Grylls will be the star of a new animated series…
Dragons’ Den exec joins Pulse for unscripted
Vice-backed Pulse Films has hired Ceri Aston (right) as head of non scripted. Aston is…
France 5 orders The Real War of Thrones
French pubcaster France Télévisions has greenlit The Real War of Thrones: A History of Europe,…
Studio Lambert drama set for Series Mania
The final selection for the Series Mania copro pitching session have been announced and include…
TCB adds to sales team
TCB Media Rights has hired Simona Argenti and she will cover Italy, Spain, Latin America…
Another French TV drama festival set for launch
France will get another scripted TV festival next year with a government-backed event launching and…
BBC names new board members
The BBC has named the three executives that will join director general Tony Hall on…
Project Runway Lat Am network change scheduled
Lifetime Latin America has become the pan-regional home of the Project Runway. The original US…
Tribe reaches 1 million downloads
Astro Malaysian-owned online video streaming service Tribe has reached the one million downloads milestone. The…
Twitch appoints senior VP of content
Videogame video platform Twitch has appointed Ellation executive Michael Aragon as senior vice-president of content….