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Best of British SVOD re-ups with Scandi operators
ITV-backed best of British SVOD service Cirkus has inked new deals with two leading pay…
Teletubbies returning to Germany
KiKa has acquired the new Teletubbies, marking the return of the iconic preschool series in…
Report: Liberty Global, Vodafone ‘resume talks’
Liberty Global and Vodafone have resumed talks about a possible corporate tie-up, according to a…
Luke Cage is top US streaming show
Demand for Marvel’s Luke Cage outstripped that for any other digital original in the US…
eOne brings in CMT exec for alternative
Entertainment One Television has hired Julia Silverton from US cable channel CMT as senior VP,…
BBCWW, Foxtel go on James Martin’s French Adventure
BBC Worldwide and Foxtel are among the buyers of celebrity chef James Martin’s latest TV…
Vimeo staffs up for content and originals push
Vimeo has made a trio of hires as it pushes into original programming, coproductions and…
Viacom’s Armstrong to oversee int’l sales
Viacom International Media Networks has handed oversight on international programme and affiliate sales to BET…
IMG hires BBC exec for scripted push
IMG has hired Laura Andrews for a push into premium scripted. Andrews comes to IMG…
BBC Worldwide names indies chief
BBC Worldwide has upped Matt Garside to director of independent production, and he will now…
Netflix hires ex-Universal exec to run movies
Netflix has hired former Universal exec Scott Stuber to head up its ongoing drive into…
UK gameshow Pointless set for US remake
US gameshow network GSN is aiming to remake Endemol Shine Group’s British quiz format Pointless….
StudioCanal recruits ITV, BBC sales veteran
StudioCanal has hired Louisa Bayles as its head of sales for Australasia. The new recruit…
Fox racks up Atlanta sales
Fox Networks Group Content Distribution (FNGCD) has shopped US cable drama to several international buyers….
Netflix to finance & finish lost Orson Welles film
SVOD service Netflix will finance the completion and restoration of Orson Welles’ unfinished, final film,…
Netflix to finance & finish lost Orson Welles film
SVOD service Netflix will finance the completion and restoration of Orson Welles’ unfinished, final film,…
US SVOD launch for Serbian drama
US not for profit broadcaster MHZ Networks has released The Scent of Rain in the…
Sky-backed OTT service debuts on Apple in Europe
OnPrime TV, the Sky-backed OTT TV service targeting migrant groups in the pay TV operator’s…
US ‘cord nils’ figure almost triples in five years
The number of US broadband households that do not subscribe to traditional pay TV services…
Channel 4 chief leaving to start new business
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham is leaving the UK broadcaster later this year to…
Warner Bros. int’l production director exiting
Warner Bros. International Television Production’s director of production, Lesley Davies, is exiting the business, TBI…
Netflix VP Sean Carey joins Iflix
Asian Netflix rival Iflix has poached the US streaming giant’s vice-president of global television, Sean…
Fox readies high-end miniseries for China
Fox Networks Group’s Asian pay TV business is producing a high-end drama miniseries for Chinese…
CBS greenlights Big Bang Theory offshoot
The Big Bang Theory, one the US’s most-successful sitcoms, is getting its first spin off….
Versailles scoops French export award
Versailles has won the drama award at the TV France International 2017 Export Awards. Industry…
ZoneTV buys 1,500-hour Studio71 package
US-based channel operator ZoneTV has acquired a 1,500-hour package of programming from ProSiebenSat.1-backed MCN Studio71….
Netflix captures original Godzilla toon film
Streaming giant Netflix has grabbed rights to an original Japanese-animated toon movie based on the…
RLJE Int’l rebrands to Acorn Media Int’l
RLJE International has been renamed Acorn Media International. The division is the international unit of…
Azteca moves for Ukrainian paranormal format
Mexican US Hispanic broadcaster Azteca America has greenlit a local version of Mystical Tales, the…
BBC brings Player on-demand to Malaysia
BBC Worldwide has launched its authenticated SVOD service, BBC Player, in Malaysia, in partnership with…