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Scripted round-up: ‘Ghosts’ to exit BBC; Expectation lands ‘Ted Lasso’ star Ambreen Razia

BBC comedy series Ghosts is to end after its upcoming fifth season. The show, which…

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Netflix orders ‘Scott Pilgrim’ anime, reunites original cast

Netflix has ordered a new anime series based on romantic action-comedy Scott Pilgrim Vs. The…

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Netflix, CBC & APTN order first scripted original with Arctic comedy from Inuit writing duo

Netflix has linked with the CBC and APTN in Canada for its first scripted original,…

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BBC to cut 1,000 hours of TV & increases savings target to $495m as licence fee freeze bites

The BBC has revealed it is cutting 1,000 hours of programming from its slates in…

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Paramount+ beams aboard ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ as sci-fi franchise expands

Paramount+ is expanding its long-running sci-fi adventure Star Trek franchise with an order for a…

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Canada Media Fund to receive $29.5m funding boost to support underrepresented groups

Canada’s government is injecting C$40m ($29.5m) into the Canada Media Fund (CMF) in a bid…

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Spain’s Boomerang TV lands Jorge Pezzi as CEO, replacing co-founders Pedro Ricote & Juan José Diaz

Spanish production outfit Boomerang TV has reshuffled its senior team, with Jorge Pezzi named CEO…

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C4 & Starz line up Eagle Eye adaptation of Dutch drama ‘New Neighbours’, with Sam Heughan

Channel 4 in the UK and US network Starz have ordered a six-part thriller adapted…

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Netflix extends ‘The Night Agent’ & orders supernatural animation

Netflix has renewed action-thriller series The Night Agent for a second season and ordered a…

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Disney ousts Marvel Entertainment chairman Ike Perlmutter amid cuts

Marvel Entertainment chairman Isaac ‘Ike’ Perlmutter has been laid off as part of Disney’s efforts…