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Netflix invests $221m in French originals for 2022 slate
Netflix has unveiled its French originals slate for 2022, investing more than 200m euros ($221m)…
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SkyShowtime reveals key execs as Paramount & Sky streamer preps for launch
SkyShowtime, the soon-to-launch joint venture streamer from Comcast and Paramount, has revealed its senior management…
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Exclusive: Banijay & South Africa’s Rebelintown strike format pact
Banijay is taking a South African fact-ent format that has already aired on local broadcaster…
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Nat Geo & Disney+ take Little Dot’s ‘Endurance’ documentary global
National Geographic and Disney+ have boarded a documentary that will detail the search and discovery…
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Autentic orders four factual shows as Go Button partnership expands
German factual producer and distributor Autentic is expanding its long-term partnership with Canadian prodco Go…
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Curious Films hires BBC & Endemol Shine alum Kim Shillinglaw
Former BBC controller and Endemol Shine Group exec Kim Shillinglaw has been appointed as a…
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Kids round-up: Disney+ seeks ‘The Muppets Mayhem’; CBC revives ‘Street Cents’ on TikTok; Latoya Raveneau inks Disney deal
Disney+ seeks ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Disney+ has commissioned The Muppets Mayhem, a new comedy series…
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Future Studios hires Motown Records alum to lead new US production hub
Future Studios has appointed Universal music exec Shante’ Paige to head up the publishing company’s…
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Deals round-up: Amazon & HBO Max snag ‘The Tourist’; Italy goes Beyond; CBC & Blue Ant unveil ‘Evil’ doc
Amazon, HBO Max & Naver snag The Tourist NPO in the Netherlands, VRT in Belgium…
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Netflix suspends streamer in Russia as Ukraine invasion continues
Netflix has suspended its service in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine….