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PopTV chief becomes latest ViacomCBS departure, headed for Audible

Amazon has hired the president of ViacomCBS’s US cable network PopTV as chief content officer…

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News round-up: ‘Black Widows’ heads to India; SundanceNow gets ‘Upright’; Hulu scraps ‘Harlots’; SeriesFest update; W4free latest

India’s Zee5 adapts Black Widows Indian streamer Zee5 has struck a deal with NENT Studios…

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Exclusive: Erik Barmack’s Wild Sheep ‘accelerates’ move into docuseries & animation

Erik Barmack, the former Netflix exec who drove the streamer’s much-vaunted international content strategy, has…

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LA County confirms TV & film production return from 12 June

LA-based film and TV production has been given the greenlight to recommence from 12 June,…

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A&E pulls hit cop show ‘Live PD’ in wake of George Floyd killing

US cabler A&E has cancelled its hit unscripted police series Live PD, a week after…

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Disney+ becomes third-largest SVOD in the UK, report claims

Disney+ has already emerged as the third-largest subscription streaming service in the UK. According to…

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EOne confirms HBO alum Michael Lombardo as global TV president

Hasbro-owned producer and distributor Entertainment One (eOne) has confirmed that former HBO programming president Michael…

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Kew Media alums Greg Phillips & Graham Begg launch sales firm, snag BBC comedy

Former Kew Media Distribution (KMD) execs Greg Phillips and Graham Begg have launched a new…

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Paramount Network drops ‘Cops’ after Floyd killing

Paramount Network has cancelled long-running reality series Cops in the wake of George Floyd’s death…

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ViacomCBS networks in UK, Oz link up for ‘The Royals Revealed’

ViacomCBS-backed Channel 5 in the UK and Network 10 in Australia have joined forces on…