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YouTube edges out Netflix in kids streaming
YouTube is marginally more popular than Netflix for streaming content among kids according to new…
YouTube, Twitter, Facebook: no plans to commission
YouTube and Twitter plan to bring more live video to their respective platform, but neither…
Virgin Media launches downloads and TellyTablet
Virgin Media has unveiled its new ‘home entertainment experience’, based on its new 4K UHD…
Russia to lead regional SVOD boom
The number of SVOD homes in the main Eastern Europe countries will rocket to 18.2…
Fremantle and MTG digital firms launch music format
FremantleMedia’s Tiny Riot! and MTG-owned Zoomin.TV have teamed to launch Continuum, a new music format…
Amazon takes 70s kids reboot to series
Amazon has ordered a full series of Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, a contemporary take…
Starz adds Spotify to TV Everywhere app
Starz has done a deal with Spotify that will allow users of its updated premium…
ITV absorbs US reality prodco Kingdom Reign
ITV’s US unscripted division has inked a deal with The Real Housewives of Atlanta exec producer…
TiVo adds ‘Netflix button’
TiVo has struck a deal with Netflix that will see the streaming service further integrated…
Nat Geo veteran moves to ITN US
ITN Productions has recruited Michael Welsh as its vice president of production and development for…
Red Arrow, MTG team for thriller series
Red Arrow International and the Modern Times Group have joined forces to make Embassy Down,…
Reed Midem reacts to UK indie news
Reed Midem said today it will hold talks with UK indies and the UK Department…
Fox hires Nordic boss from Discovery
Fox has hired Hans van Rijn from Discovery to run its operations in the Nordic…
Brexit: UK media has shot at global expansion
A new report for the UK government looking at Brexit challenges and opportunities says there is…
HBO Spain hires original programming chief
HBO is preparing original programming for its new Spanish service and has hired Miguel Salvat…
AT&T launches OTT service DirecTV Now
AT&T will launch its much-anticipated OTT TV service DirecTV Now tomorrow, along with two other…
AT&T launches OTT service DirecTV Now
AT&T will launch its much-anticipated OTT TV service DirecTV Now tomorrow, along with two other…
MTV changing tack as programming boss exits
Michael Klein is leaving MTV after just six months as executive VP, original content. Klein’s…
German pubcasters miss Discovery Olympics deal
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have failed to secure a deal with Discovery to…
Ran Telem sets up first ever Finland/Spain drama
Drama exec Ran Telem is working up a Finnish-Spanish crime drama. Former Keshet exec Telem…
GoldBee seals ZDF sales ahead of ATF
Distributor Gold Bee has shopped over 200 hours of kids content into Asia ahead of…
Channel 4 buys JonBenét Ramsey true crime series
Channel 4 has acquired The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey, the two-part true crime event series that…
Talent show format Shining for Fox Turkey
Fox Turkey has ordered a local version of singing competition series Keep Your Light Shining….
Netflix rival Viu passes subs milestone
PCCW-owned South-East Asian OTT TV service Viu has passed the milestone of pulling in four…
HBO launches in Spain with Nick and Disney fare
HBO has launched its Spanish service. HBO España is currently available exclusively to Vodafone customers…
Pact steps back from MIPTV and MIPCOM
Pact will stop running its stand at the MIP and MIPCOM markets in the face…
Bomanbridge acquires high-end docs
Asia-based Bomanbridge has picked up regional distribution rights to a series of blue chip docs…
ITV programme strategy chief exiting
David Bergg, head of programme strategy at ITV is leaving the UK broadcaster. He will…
Closing pay TV ‘worst option’ for Mediaset
Closing Mediaset Premium would be the worst of the choices on offer to the Italian broadcaster, but…
Job losses loom as ITV restructures kids net
ITV has put several of the team at its CiTV kids net at risk of…