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US cable channel WE tv has promoted Lauren Gellert to the new post of executive…

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A collection of veteran US TV execs have come together to launch a new true-crime…

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Chinese on-demand service iQiyi has revealed it will acquire more than 1,000 US feature films…

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CNN will cease broadcasting in Russia at the end of the year, citing “recent changes…

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South Korean prodco Bethal Media Contents Group has struck a deal that will see it…

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Sam Raimi classic zombie horror movie The Evil Dead is being resurrected as a TV…

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Upcoming OTT service Latte has acquired a raft of Monty Python content including the film…

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US cable channel SundanceTV has commissioned a drama series based on a southern US noir…

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Scripps has recruited Mauro Páez-Pumar to oversee affiliate sales in Latin America. He joins from…

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French DTT channel France 4 has launched the second edition of its TV Lab formats…

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Streaming service Netflix has greenlit a spin-off of Justin Time, the animated kids series from…

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Canada-listed kids producer and distributor DHX has struck a streaming deal with China National Television,…

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Entertainment One has launched a new Australian TV division, which will be headed by Jude…

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Time Warner is set to make an offer worth A$680 million (US$590 million) through its…

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Satellite services company SES is beaming an educational channel designed to help educate people in…

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US broadcast network ABC has given a full season order to supernatural procedural drama Forever,…

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Almost nine times the number of 4K, Ultra HD TVs sold in the US last…

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Viacom International Media Networks has appointed Turner Broadcasting executive Jemma Yates as VP, content, Comedy…

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Sky Deutschland has teamed up with Sony Music to deliver live coverage in 4K of…

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Credit analysts have downgraded BSkyB after the UK pay TV platform moved a step closer…

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Discovery Communications-owned Investigation Discovery has commissioned Mail Order Murder. Pioneer Productions will produce the 6x30mins…

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Former Televisa programming executive Carlos Santos has been named director of content and artistic development…

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Poland’s TVN has acquired programmes including Seven Network’s World’s Richest Dogs from distributor TCB Rights….

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US network WGN America has commissioned its first unscripted original programmes. Docu-drama Outlaw Country comes…

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Craig Piligian’s Pilgrim Studios has signed the star of its WE tv series CELEBrations to…

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Entertainment One-owned Canadian prodco Force Four Entertainment has hired a Corus Entertainment original programming chief…

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UK pubcaster the BBC is launching three new sci-fi shows on its iPlayer streaming and…

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Channel 4 in the UK has upped Amy Flanagan to deputy head of documentaries. Flanagan…

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Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki has appointed former Samsung executive Sidharth Jayant as global…

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Banijay-backed US prodco Bunim/Murray has poached John P. Roberts from Endemol for a new digital…