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Greek net dives in with Eyeworks format

Greek commercial broadcaster Antenna Television has ordered its own series of Eyeworks’ diving format Celebrity…

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Weakest Link and Millionaire creators team for formats

Fintan Coyle, creator of hit quiz show The Weakest Link, has joined forces with Boxatricks,…

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Dailymotion opens Japan office

France-based video site Dailymotion has opened a new Japanese office to tap in on local…

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Free Netflix for UK new Nokia customers

Netflix is teaming up with Nokia to give UK buyers of the phone maker’s latest…

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SPT to launch UK SVOD Animax channel

Sony Pictures Television  Networks will launch a UK version of its anime channel, Animax, as…

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BBC Worldwide buys into Dominic Monaghan wildlife series

BBC Worldwide’s Global Channels division has come on board the upcoming second season of Wild…

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Keshet’s Rising Star sparkles in new territories

Keshet has inked deals for its super buzzy Rising Star format in Germany and the…

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Pioneer Productions poaches BBC’s Innovation boss

UK factual producer Pioneer has recruited Ailsa Orr from the BBC. Orr was head of…

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Netflix in talks with US cablers

Netflix is in talks with several US cable companies with a view to making its…

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Google starts using ‘Android TV’ brand

Google is reportedly preparing to ditch its struggling Google TV brand and align its TV…

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Fox nets German football rights for intn’l channels

21st Century Fox has agreed a multiyear year deal for international rights to games from…

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Red Bull Media House inks US Fox Sports deal

Red Bull Media House has inked a three-year deal with Fox Sports in the US…

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TVCatchup ordered to drop channels in copyright case

UK internet TV firm TVCatchup has been ordered to stopstreaming channels from broadcasters ITV, Channel…

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Sky Movies and BT agree deal

Sky Movies is to be made available to BT TV subscribers as a result of…

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MTV greenlights more Teen Wolf and Wolf Watch companion series

MTV has ordered a fourth season of Teen Wolf and greenlit a companion series, Wolf…

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Hulu set to name Fox Networks exec new CEO

US internet TV site Hulu is reportedly close to naming veteran Fox Networks executive Mike…

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Lovefilm cuts Marvel anime deal

UK streaming service Lovefilm has inked a programming deal for four of Marvel’s animated series….

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Viacom cuts European Twitter video ad deal

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has signed a social video advertising deal with Twitter in…

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OSN and Disney extend exclusive programming deal

Middle East pay TV broadcaster OSN has signed a content deal with The Walt Disney…

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A third of millennials watch mainly online video

Some 34% of millennials said they watch mostly online video or no broadcast television, according…

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Connected video devices will hit eight billion by 2017

The number of internet-connected video devices globally will go passed eight billion by 2017, exceeding…

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Discovery and BBC shut down joint programming effort

Factual channel Discovery and UK public broadcaster the BBC have called time on their programming…

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Former Angry Birds man hatches new plan in Cannes

The ex-COO of Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment was in Cannes this week with a…

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TRACE Sports orders 100 hours as it rebrands

Sports entertainment pay TV channel TRACE Sports has rebranding and ordered more than 100 hours…

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Aito, YLE present Santa model

Aito Media and YLE are working on a new kids scripted format using what they…

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MIPCOM hits 13,500 attendees

Reed MIDEM, the organisers of MIPCOM said this morning that there were 13,500 attendees at…

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Fox International reveals Walking Dead season four plans

Fox International Channels will launch the new season of The Walking Dead within 24 hours…

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Katzenberg eyes extended DreamWorks-Netflix deal

DreamWorks cofounder and CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg said that he hopes the programming deal his studio…

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French air traffic strike latest

Industrial action by the French air traffic controllers will go ahead on the last day…

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Keshet notches another Rising Star deal

Keshet International has inked another deal for its buzzy talent format Rising Star. The company,…