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Chinese online video platform Youku Tudou has acquired rights to remake John de Mol’s format…

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Network Ten’s parent Network Ten Holdings has confirmed it has hired Citi bank to assess…

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Holland-based distributor FCCE has taken a series that’s billed as starring “the world’s first mainstream…

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Starz is making its first reality series, The Chair, available to buy online. The premium…

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Time Warner has spent US$346 million on restructuring and redundancy costs to date this year….

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Former News Corp digital chief Jon Miller and Frederator Networks president Fred Seibert have invested…

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Discovery Communications has recruited Phil Craig as chief creative officer. Craig’s appointment comes after chief…

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NBCUniversal has renamed its US Hispanic entertainment channel mun2 as NBC Universo. The Latino-targeted will…

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Netflix has reportedly enlisted the help of a creative and social media agency in Australia,…

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On-demand service Netflix has ordered an original series based on the Jim Carrey movie Lemony…

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The Walking Dead actor David Morrissey is launching is own TV and film production company,…

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Daisy Goodwin is leaving Silver River Productions, the Sony Pictures Television-owned UK prodco she founded…

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After four years of litigation, the UK Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) has ruled that BSkyB…

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Pay TV operator Foxtel and channel operator Discovery are being widely linked to a move…

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Endemol’s online channels and production division has launched a production hub in Brazil. Endemol Beyond…

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Liberty Global has completed its tender offer for Dutch cable operator Ziggo and will own…

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Japanese premium channel operator Wowow has come on board a new doc about the seminal…

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Polish broadcaster Telewizja Puls has struck a programming deal with NBCUniversal that gives it a…

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Several international broadcasters have acquired two-part UK prostitution documentary Love for Sale with Rupert Everett….

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Warner Bros.-distributed drama The Mentalist will come to an end after its seventh season on…

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Robert L. Johnson’s RLJ Entertainment will launch a new African American-skewing digital service, Urban Movie…

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Former Fox and Shine boss Emiliano Calemzuk has created a new content company, Rampante, and…

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Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…

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Former Fox network chief Kevin Reilly has joined Turner Broadcasting System as president of cable…

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UK-based Soho Square Productions has appointed former Chapman Entertainment and Sixteen South producer Emily Whinnett…

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Netflix has poached Larry Tanz from Michael Eisner’s prodco Vuguru to head up its acquisitions…

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Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is planning to invest US$1 billion in acquired TV programming. Xiaomi,…

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BSkyB is investing £3 million in new arts and culture TV projects over three years…

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Nine Network’s upcoming A$100 million (US$86.7 million) SVOD service will launch in the new year,…

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UK pay TV operator BSkyB is making on-demand service Now TV available to Vodafone Red…