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Zodiak rights has picked up rights to factual series A Royal Renaissance – Changing Lives, a…

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Telemundo has hired Luis Carlos Vélez as executive VP of its news operation. Vélez joins…

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US cable channel Syfy has bought UK-Canadian magic series Close Up Kings. The deal with…

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Adam Sher, the former CEO of Ryan Seacrest Productions, has joined US unscripted specialist Leftfield…

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Entertainment One has pointed to significant growth in its TV sales and Peppa Pig units…

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Indian animation company Toonz Entertainment has set up in New Zealand. The new office will…

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BBC Worldwide claims it has closed its largest-ever programming deal in Taiwan through an agreement…

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A+E Networks will launch its FYI channel into new international territories and will also look…

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Studio.TV.Film, the German prodco 45%-owned by ZDF Enterprises, is restructuring with Milena Maitz taking join…

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Streaming media player penetration is set to reach 40% of US broadband homes by 2017,…

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The chairman and CEO of Hit Entertainment’s parent company, Mattel, has resigned after weak sales…

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Discovery Kids Latin America has acquired the first two seasons of Amazon’s hybrid animation kids…

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Discovery Networks International has come on board Cake Boss, partnering with Discovery’s US net TLC…

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Global merchant bank The Raine Group has hired former Viacom CEO Tom Freston as its…

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Zodiak Rights has elevated Andreas Lemos to vice president, sales (North America), acquisitions and coproductions….

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Amazon has acquired a package of seven kids and family titles from FremantleMedia for its…

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Producer and distributor Off the Fence has launched a stock footage library populated with clips…

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UK pay TV channel Alibi has acquired seasons one and two of internationally-coproduced procedural drama…

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Channel operator A+E Networks UK has promoted Heather Jones to general manager. In her new…

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Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted Catherine Wiernik to programming director,…

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Nickelodeon in Russia has bought Studio Atria toon Robodz from fledgling animation distributor Media I.M….

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UK-based Passion Distribution has scored a first-look deal with Cardiff’s TiFiNi. Passion will represent shows…

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The BBC has announced a raft of new programming commissions that will appear exclusively on…

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CBS AMC Networks EMEA Channel Partnership has taken on a number of CBS Studios International-sold…

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Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries has called for “scale in the cable industry” in order…

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Denmark and Romania are the latest territories getting a local version of ITV Studios format…

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German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has bought TF1’s psychological crime drama Profilage (Profiling). The deal with TF1…

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The writer of HBO drama Girls, Lena Dunham, is among names attached to BBC Taster,…

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TV Brasil has bought Brazilian free TV rights to Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood from Canada’s 9…

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Stan has become the latest subscription video-on-demand service to roll out in Australia, beating streaming…