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US cable network AMC is ramping up its move into reality programming with the launch…

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US network The CW has cancelled medical drama Emily Owens, MD. The youth skewing broadcaster…

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Chinese broadcaster CCTV is launching a local version of Sony’s dance competition format Dancing Nation….

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Indian broadcaster Zee has acquired The Jim Henson Company’s preschool series Sid The Science Kid…

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Sky Italia is launching a series of new features on its Sky Go service, including…

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Canadian distributor BuzzTaxi has closed a raft of post-MIPCOM deals for its slate of factual…

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The CW has picked up Shaftesbury’s online comedy series Backpackers for its nascent digital service….

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Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes is developing a period drama for US network NBC. This…

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US cable network Fuse has acquired Tricon Film & Television’s reality series Ex-Wives of Rock….

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Mind Candy, the company behind the massively successful kids online world Moshi Monsters, has hired…

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Discovery Communications is to acquire Dubai-based media company Takhayal Entertainment and its affiliated companies in…

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AMC, the US cable network that is home to Mad Men and Breaking Bad, has…

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Viacom has promoted Wade Davis to chief financial officer, replacing Jimmy Barge. Davis, who was…

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UK pay TV operator BSkyB has launched its OTT service Now TV on Roku streaming…

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Distributor Echo Bridge Entertainment has inked deals for SyFy original movies with a host of…

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Armoza has shopped its celebrity interview format How to Be into a raft of territories….

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Former Discovery executive Brooke Runnette has been named as president of National Geographic Television, the…

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Canadian digital platform Netflix will launch full seasons of The Vampire Diaries and Fringe after…

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Turner International Asia Pacific is launching boy skewing channel Toonami across Asia next month. The…

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Peter Meakin, director of news and public affairs at Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network, has…

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US cable network Syfy has ordered a new gladiatorial reality series – Robot Combat League…

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US premium broadcaster HBO has commissioned a documentary about Beyoncé, directed and exec produced by…

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Consumer products manager Paul Dempsey will become interim chief executive of BBC Worldwide, the commercial…

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Hollywood studio Fox is prepping a number of Asian versions of its hit musical comedy…

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British pay TV broadcaster MTV has ordered a second season of its hit reality series…

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International distributor Zodiak Rights has closed a number of volume programming deals across Canada. The…

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Former Nat Geo exec Michelle Waldron has resurfaced with a new consultancy focusing on content….

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The Voice producer Talpa Media has struck a joint venture deal in China with Puji…

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Shine TV execs Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy are leaving the Lis Murdoch-owned producer to…

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Serial killer drama Dexter is heading back to the UK after CBS Chello Zone UK…