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Germany’s Palatin invests in Frank’s Rocket Rights & Benmore’s Rights Booster

German firm Palatin Media has invested in David and Matthew Frank’s recently launched TV distribution firm…

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Netflix reveals multi-genre slate from Obama’s Higher Ground

Netflix has announced an upcoming slate of multi-genre programming from US-based Higher Ground Productions, the…

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Germany’s SWR travels ‘Down The Road’ with local order for Belgian factual format

German broadcaster SWR has commissioned a local adaptation of Down The Road, the factual format…

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Endemol Shine Boomdog preps Bear Grylls for Lat Am ‘Into The Wild’

Endemol Shine North America (ESNA)’s Mexico-based production firm Endemol Shine Boomdog is developing a Latin…

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Sky Studios promotes Jupiter execs in bid to ‘turbocharge’ US operations

Comcast-owned Sky Studios has brought its various US production entities under the control of Jupiter…

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Jonathan & Simon Chinn’s Lightbox exits C4’s Indie Growth Fund

Simon and Jonathan Chinn’s London and LA-based production company Lightbox is to exit Channel 4’s…

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News roundup: Abacus takes Raymond Blanc around the world; Sweden’s SVT enters ‘The Red Room’; Marathon sets first scripted project

Abacus takes Raymond Blanc around the world Amcomri Media Group-owned Abacus Media Rights has acquired…

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NBCU’s layoffs continue as Susan Rovner’s entertainment team revealed

NBCUniversal’s Susan Rovner has made a raft of appointments to her new-look entertainment team, with 50…

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News round-up: Netflix acquires Oz’s ‘Operation Buffalo’; C More renews ‘Blinded’; RTÉ undertakes ‘The Love Experiment’  

Netflix acquires Oz’s ‘Operation Buffalo’ Netflix has acquired Australian spy thriller Operation Buffalo to steam…

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Canada’s Bell Media cuts another 200 jobs in latest ‘streamlining’

Canada’s Bell Media has made another swathe of job cuts, with senior execs reportedly among…