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Nobel drama win for Canal+
French pay TV operator Canal+ has acquired Scandi thriller series Nobel. DRG sells the show…
BBC swipes app upgrades
The BBC has updated its popular news app, introducing new elements including allowing users to…
Singtel fined by regulator
Singtel has been fined S$145,000 (US$101,577) for two incidents in which a group of channels…
9 Story sells 800 eps into Asia
9 Story has inked a raft of Asian deals, shopping over 800 episodes of kids…
Endemol Shine Nordics chiefs exit
Endemol Shine Group’s Nordic arm is saying goodbye to its long-serving COO and chief commercial…
Canal+ begins touting revamped offering
Canal+ Group is moving ahead with the relaunch of its domestic French pay TV services…
Hooq launches in Singapore
Video streaming service Hooq has launched in Singapore. Hooq has struck a deal with one…
Youfone launching TV service in the Netherlands
Dutch SIM-only mobile operator Youfone is planning to launch a new IP-delivered TV service in…
‘Out of control’ Netflix spend ‘not sustainable’
Influential research house Ovum has claimed Netflix’s current business model is unsustainable and its spending…
New Canal+ mobile TV service set for 20 countries
Canal+ has launched its vaunted premium TV-over-mobile service Studio+ in France, and said it will…
Nurses producer Yellow hires ex-YLE drama chief
Nurses creator Yellow Film & Television has a new chief creative officer in the shape…
ITV, AwesomenessTV create UK block
Details of the upcoming AwesomenessTV-themed block coming to UK digital terrestrial channel ITV2 have been…
Channels ditching imports for local drama – study
Local dramas are increasingly pushing imported programmes off channel schedules, a new report suggests. Eurodata…
BBC marks sinking of Britannic with doc
BBC Two in the UK and BBC Northern Ireland are to tell the largely overlooked…
Turner buys rights to Italian short-form toon
Turner has acquired rights to a new short-form toon from Italian prodco European Television Service…
A+E takes Military Tech Show for Lat Am
A+E Networks Latin America has acquired a package of programming from UK-based TVF International that…
Afrostream bags French first-run rights to Black-ish
French-language SVOD service Afrostream has secured exclusive first-run rights in France for ABC Studios’ show…
TV4 hires ex-Zodiak Americas creative exec
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has made two key content appointments, bringing…
HBO Europe orders cocaine dealer drama
HBO Europe’s latest original drama is Blinded by the Lights, a Polish-originated six-parter about a…
BBCWW hires ex-Small World exec
Tara Gaule has joined BBC Worldwide soon after leaving Content Television-backed Small World IFT, TBI…
RTÉ to axe in-house kids programming
RTÉ will no longer make any in-house children’s television programming, as part of a huge…
Production hub for show at centre of IP battle
The producers of The Best of All gameshow are setting up a European production hub…
Zee buys nets as Reliance exits general ents TV
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has acquired a pair of channels from Indian compatriot Reliance Capital, confirming…
Comedy Central swipes Tinder-inspired format
British pay TV net Comedy Central is reviving former Channel 4 comedy gameshow Your Face…
New pilot from New Girl creator
The creator of Fox’s hit US comedy New Girl (pictured) has a new pilot at the…
Canal+ inks international Disney deal
Canal+ has inked a deal with Disney and will get first and second window rights…
Alden could walk free in Kenya murder case
Richard Alden, the former CEO of Wananchi TV and Spanish cable operator Ono, may not…
Broadcaster streaming services beat Netflix, Amazon
Streaming services from broadcasters and pay TV operators are giving Netflix and Amazon Prime Video…
Discovery hands digital chief control of Nordics
Discovery Networks International has upped Michael Lang, its UK-based corporate development and digital chief and…
FRAPA preps producers’ guide to format protection
Format protection association FRAPA is preparing a guide to the legal options available to producers…