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Blink Films hires Antidote Productions co-founder as exec producer
UK factual indie Blink Films has hired producer Laura Jones to work across its special…
Tony Tackaberry steps down as CEO at All3’s Lion TV USA
All3Media-owned Lion TV USA CEO Tony Tackaberry is stepping down after almost two decades with…
Storyglass hires Audible, ITN & Initial alum Steve Carsey as MD
Fremantle-backed podcast-skewing prodco Storyglass has appointed Audible’s Steve Carsey as its MD. Former ITN Productions…
Blue Ant supercharges BHP with prodco acquisition & China hire
Blue Ant Media is aiming to supercharge its Asia-focused production outfit Beach House Pictures (BHP)…
Imagine Entertainment promotes Justin Wilkes to oversee creative
Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment has appointed its documentary president Justin Wilkes to…
Factual SVOD Docsville acquired by Lightning International
Hong Kong-based distribution and multi-channel operator Lightning International has acquired Docsville, the factual streamer launched…
Acorn TV pre-buys ‘Jack Irish’ S3; DCD takes global distribution rights
AMC Networks-owned US streamer Acorn TV has pre-bought the third and final season of crime…
Deals round-up: Cineflix chalks up Discovery+ pre-sale; Sony finds ‘Hide & Seek’; Beyond sales
Cineflix claims Discovery+ pre-sale Discovery+ has struck a multi-territory pre-sale deal with Cineflix Rights for…
Globo takes surfing docs & female-focused factual series to int’l buyers
Brazilian giant Globo is taking a raft of factual shows to international buyers, following their…
India’s Disney+ Hotstar expands ‘Special Ops Universe’
Indian streamer Disney+ Hotstar has announced plans for Special Ops Universe, a multi-project franchise based…