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US writers strike looms as Writers Guild of America sets AMPTP talks date

The likelihood of a US writers strike is set to become clearer in the coming…

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RTL Croatia owner PPF takes 9% stake in ProSiebenSat.1

RTL Croatia owner PPF Group has acquired a 9.1% stake in German media company ProSiebenSat.1….

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BBC Studios inks first-look deal with Big Owl Pictures, Oz firm led by WB alum Shaun Murphy

BBC Studios has stuck a first-look deal with Australian production firm Big Owl Pictures. The…

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Tiger Aspect ups drama chief to MD, hires Sky Studios’ ‘Chernobyl’ producer

Banijay UK scripted label Tiger Aspect has upped head of drama Lucy Bedford to managing…

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BBC & BritBox International co-commission Agatha Christie drama ‘Murder Is Easy’

UK pubcaster the BBC and its JV streamer BritBox International have co-commissioned an adaptation of…

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Entertainment One crowned sales partner for Nutopia’s ‘Royal Mob’

Entertainment One (eOne) has acquired the global distribution rights (excluding the UK, Germany and Italy)…

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NPO, Cosmote & RTÉ ink pre-sales for Mercurio thriller ‘Payback’

European broadcasters NPO Netherlands, Cosmote Greece and RTÉ Ireland have struck pre-sale deals for Payback,…

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Rubicon TV hires ‘Next Summer’ writer as executive producer

Norwegian scripted firm Rubicon TV has hired Lars Gudmestad, the screenwriter behind Next Summer and…

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Candle Media launches non-fiction arm, led by ex-ABC News president

Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs’ Candle Media has launched a new non-fiction division, headed up…

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Banijay shutters Singapore office, moves operations to India

Banijay is closing its office in Singapore and moving operations to India as part of…