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WBD to launch merged streamer in 2023, details HBO boost & DC strategy
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has set a summer 2023 launch for its combined DTC streamer,…
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BBC Storyville commissioner Philippa Kowarsky quits after less than year in role
Philippa Kowarsky has stepped down from her role as commissioning editor of UK pubcaster the…
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Disney’s Onyx Collective orders unscripted trio & inks Yara Shahidi deal
Disney’s Onyx Collective brand has greenlit three new unscripted series and inked an overall deal…
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Station 6 hires Lion alum for unscripted development
Station 6 Productions, the New York-based prodco recently launched by former Lion TV USA CEO…
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Zinc Media raises $5m investment & acquires The Edge Picture Company
UK factual group Zinc Media has acquired local production firm The Edge Picture Company for…
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Blink49 Studios hires eOne duo to lead new unscripted division
Endeavor Content-backed Blink49 Studios has launched a new unscripted division, to develop a slate of…
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‘Lady Boss’ producer Passion Docs appoints head of development
UK-based prodco Passion has appointed Cathal McElhinney as head of development for its Docs team….
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WBD UK boosts lifestyle content on channels & Discovery+
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) UK has commissioned 149 hours of new and returning lifestyle programming…
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News round-up: Johnny vs. Amber doc goes global; FilmRise takes ‘Cheaters’ rights
Johnny vs. Amber doc goes global A slew of global broadcasters has acquired the documentary…
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Loud Productions & Big Media partner for ‘Migrants United’ football docuseries
UK-based Loud Productions and Big Media in the US have partnered to produce Migrants United,…