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The CW axes current & development heads in move away from scripted

The CW’s EVP of current programming Michael Roberts and EVP of development Gaye Hirsch have…

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News round-up: Belgium expands ‘Finder$ Keeper$’; Paramount+ lands Lollapalooza doc; Freevee preps ‘Neighbours’ for FAST

‘Finder$ Keeper$’ picked up in French-speaking Belgium RTL-TVI has ordered a local version of family…

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See-Saw & Samantha Strauss’s Picking Scabs prodco hires Screen Australia head of production

Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films and Samantha Strauss’s joint venture prodco, Picking Scabs, has expanded…

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LA-based Nicely Entertainment lands Reel One exec to lead Arizona expansion

LA-based production and distribution company Nicely Entertainment has expanded into Arizona and hired Real One…

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Reshet 13 boards ‘The Clinic’, new thriller from ‘Your Honor’ co-creator Ron Ninio

Ron Ninio, the co-creator and showrunner of Israeli drama Kvodo, is co-writing The Clinic, a…

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European broadcasters co-commission Ukrainian dramedy set in wartime Kiev

Broadcasters SVT in Sweden, NRK in Norway and YLE in Finland have co-commissioned Those Who…

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HBO Max axes ‘Pennyworth’ & HBO orders Jerrod Carmichael comedy docuseries

Warner Bros. Discovery streamer HBO Max has cancelled action series Pennyworth. The move comes following…

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Exclusive: BBC Studios targets global acquisitions as strategy to double in size takes shape

Doctor Who and Prehistoric Planet producer BBC Studios (BBCS) is actively looking at buying production…

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North Road & Banijay’s FL Entertainment eye ITV Studios, as Chernin’s firm raises $150m

Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company has snagged a $150m investment from The Qatar Investment…

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Banijay’s NL Film rejigs senior team by hiring ‘Soof 3’ director Anne de Clercq

Banijay Benelux has hired Soof 3 director Anne de Clercq to lead a new-look creative…