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UK broadcaster Channel 4 has ordered Made in Chelsea: LA (MIC:LA), a new spin-off from…

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Discovery-owned Eurosport has made a series of exec changes including a new global content chief…

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Comedy Central has poached Philly Byrne from BuzzFeed to run its digital operations in the…

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The BBC’s commercial arm will officially end the BBC Global iPlayer on-demand platform within the…

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Endemol Shine International has pacted with a UK film producer that’s moving into high-end drama…

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Having rescued UK drama Ripper Street, Amazon has now committed to two more seasons of…

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USA Network is remaking popular telenovela La Reina Del Sur for US audiences. Fox 21…

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US-based telco Verizon will pay US$4.4 billion to acquire digital content and distribution group AOL. The…

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Fox International Channels is teaming with Singaporean regulator and funding body the Media Development Authority…

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Global satellite TV revenues will overtake total cable TV revenues in 2015, according to new…

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Modern Times Group-owned Nordic streaming service Viaplay is now available on Apple TV devices. Viaplay…

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Former National Geographic Channel CEO David Lyle will be the inaugural president of UK indie…

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Beta Film has sealed a raft of Asian sales including shopping a pair of drama…

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The UK’s Sky 1 and National Geographical Channels International are getting a quick turnaround doc…

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Japanese public broadcaster NHK has acquired Upside Distribution’s buzzy astronaut doc Ø Gravity, A Mission…

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The content strategies of vendors will lead to global sales of OTT television retail set-top…

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US broadcast network CBS is expected to confirm the axing of long-running procedural CSI: Crime…

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Long-running US singing format American Idol is headed for the scrapheap after broadcaster Fox cancelled…

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Endemol Shine Group has given several execs in the Nordics new roles in a reorganisation…

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BBC Worldwide has acquired scripts to the US version of BBC comedy The Office, and…

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Amazon has ordered a new season of kids pilots, with shows from prodcos including The…

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TVA in French-Canada and Foxtel in Australia have acquired Tricon Films & Television’s home renovation…

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Canada’s 9 Story Media Group has optioned Penguin Young Readers book Otis the Tractor for…

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Australia-based Flame Distribution has acquired the three seasons that comprise 7Mate series Outback Truckers. The…

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Brazilian broadcaster TV Globo has commissioned a local version of Israeli comedy factual format The…

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The kids division of production and distribution giant Zodiak Media has struck a deal with…

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Scripps Networks Interactive’s majority buyout of Polish broadcaster TVN is on track to close in…

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Fox International Channels has upped three of its long-serving execs at its Asian operation, amid…

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US network Fox has greenlit TV versions of DC Comics’ Lucifer and movie Minority Report….

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US broadcaster NBC has unveiled new dramas and comedies for its 2015-16 slate, while axing…