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Canal+ has acquired two of Amazon Prime Instant Video’s original comedies, Alpha House and Betas….

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US cable channel Syfy and Warner Bros. are working on a Superman prequel drama that…

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UKTV-owned comedy channel Gold has commissioned a 3x60mins retrospective on the late British comedian Bob…

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Turner Broadcasting System has promoted a pair of executives in its domestic distribution division. John…

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Preschool series Kate & Mim-Mim will broadcast on two Asian channels following deals closed with…

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UK-based Sky Vision has sold around 100 hours of programming to Asian broadcasters. Discovery Networks…

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Viacom’s UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 5 has commissioned Car Crash TV: How Not to Drive…

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BBC Worldwide and FremantleMedia are joining forces to make Rachel Khoo’s Kitchen Notebook Melbourne, the…

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New London-based distributor Media I.M. has scored its first package deal in Asia. Broadcast group…

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Broadcaster Modern Times Group is rolling out three entertainment and celebrity gossip video sites under…

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Netflix and FremantleMedia-backed producer RadicalMedia are making What Happened Miss Simone?, an original feature doc…

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Media agency ZenithOptimedia is forecasting that global ad expenditure will grow 4.9% in 2015, reaching…

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Canada-based producer and distributor Breakthrough Entertainment has struck a raft of Asian deals ahead of…

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Endemol will distribute US cable channel TV Land’s latest sitcoms. Endemol Worldwide Distribution has taken…

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The BBC Trust is due to launch a public consultation next month about plans to…

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IAC is reportedly looking to sell its stake in comedy video site CollegeHumor following a…

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Foxtel’s subscription-on-demand service, Presto, will add television series for the first time, as the platform…

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A rejected Amazon Studios pilot has become the first full-length scripted series for US cable…

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UK digital channel E4 has acquired rights to US demon hunter drama Supernatural after pay…

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UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired World on a String, a documentary about the world…

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Java Films has sold China: The Corrupt Republic (pictured) to a raft of international broadcasters…

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US pubcaster PBS has acquired The Great British Bake Off as it cements its place…

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Adam Collings has joined UKTV from NBCUniversal and will oversee programming at its Watch channel….

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Fox Television Group is merging two of its studios to create a cable production powerhouse….

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Fledgling French prodco Monello Productions has won its first commission, Kevin Maestro, an animated series…

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BT TV has begun offering buy-to-keep movies on multiple devices in addition to the set-top…

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Welsh-language channel S4C has joined the BBC iPlayer service. The move marks the first time…

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Norway’s second-largest commercial broadcaster SBS Discovery and its flagship channel TVNorge are joining the Nordisk…

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The Asian feed of Comedy Central has picked up seven seasons of UK-produced comedy series…

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Sony’s recently-acquired UK digital channel Pop TV and the African feed of Comedy Central has…