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Beyond Distribution has acquired Pati’s Mexican Table, a cooking series from American public television. The…

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Canada-based TV and film producer Thunderbird has acquired fellow Canadian firm Great Pacific Media as…

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UK pubcaster the BBC is to drum up a TV drama adaptation of detective novels…

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Warner Bros. Entertainment has promoted long-serving CFO and executive VP Ed Romano to vice-chairman. The…

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Jenny Daly’s US-based T Group Productions and fledgling UK indie Znak&Jones have hooked up to…

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Four channels have acquired August Media Holdings-sold animated preschool series Ella Bella Bingo. Indonesia’s DaiiTV,…

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A+E Networks has recruited two new senior executives for its Asian channels business. The channel…

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Fox International Channels has agreed a deal with Chinese online video site Tencent, which will…

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Consumers in the UK are the most voracious in Europe when it comes top downloading…

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The BBC’s plan to “reinvent” youth-skewing network BBC Three as an online-only channel will generate…

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Germany’s Sat.1 has ordered a local version of hit reality format Gogglebox as rival free-to-air…

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DreamWorks Animation is launching a 24/7 kids and family channel in 19 territories across Asia….

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Amazon has added 4K, Ultra High-Definition movies and TV shows to its subscription VoD service,…

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FremantleMedia North America executives Lee Rierson and David Luner are exiting the business, TBI has…

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Hulu has picked up a raft of Discovery Communications titles including exclusive SVOD rights to…

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A group of Singaporean investors are today launching a US$100 million fund for the Chinese…

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Former FremantleMedia UK CEO Sara Geater has been named chairman of British indie production body…

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A raft of broadcasters have acquired the US version of Married at First Sight, the…

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Scripps Networks UK & EMEA has commissioned an original series for Travel Channel and recomissioned…

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CraveTV, the low-cost Canadian OTT service from Bell, has added classic US comedy series Seinfeld…

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Electus International format Bet On Your Baby has again been commissioned in Asia. The show…

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US indie Tremendous! Entertainment has hired Andy Meyer to become its VP, development. He was…

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Cineflix Media has cut a deal with Strong Island Films and will get an option…

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German kids channel YEP! has acquired Marvel’s Avengers Assemble and Hulk and the Agents of…

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Netflix has not had a new hit for a year and its hit rate is…

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Michael Rosenberg, Entertainment One’s head of scripted TV, is stepping down, TBI has learned. Rosenberg…

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Vimeo has added Ultra High-Definition, 4K video support to its site, allowing Vimeo PRO members…

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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos has said he wants the streaming service to have a global footprint…

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The International Olympic Committee has approved plans to launch an Olympic TV channel as part…

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Turner Broadcasting System’s refresh of the Boomerang brand into an all-animation family channel is continuing…