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Sweden’s TV4 rejigs management with content chief Åsa Sjöberg departing

Swedish broadcaster TV4 has overhauled its senior management team as it extends its focus on…

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Apple TV+ spins off ‘Mythic Quest’ with comedy ‘Mere Mortals’

AppleTV+ has ordered Mere Mortals, a spin-off to its workplace comedy series Mythic Quest. Lionsgate,…

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Denmark set to overhaul 6% streaming levy as production industry looks to recover

Denmark’s controversial bill that would have seen streamers paying a 6% levy on local revenues…

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Banijay Benelux acquires ‘Terrible Eighties’ prodco Topkapi

Banijay Benelux has acquired Topkapi, the Amsterdam-based producer of Flying Dutchmen and The Terrible Eighties….

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News round-up: Amazon picks up Witherspoon comedy; Fox courts ‘Farmer Wants A Wife’; HBO Max renews ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’  

Amazon picks up Witherspoon comedy Amazon has handed a two-season order to half-hour comedy series…

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Exclusive: Swedish prodco Swixer hires Giulio Musi to support scripted expansion

Swixer, the Swedish outfit that has credits on shows including Normal People and Earthshot, has…

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HBO Max’s cut content headed to third-party FAST channels

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is to sell content removed from HBO Max to third-party FAST…

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Omens Studios preps multiverse projects with VR, NFT & Roblox experiences

Animation company Omens Studios has unveiled two virtual reality projects spun off from existing shows,…

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News round-up: ANZ broadcasters’ content deals; Broadway Licensing takes Florence Foster Jenkins & Radioman docs; Trioscope gains Krafton funding  

ANZ broadcasters’ content deals Broadcasters and platforms across Australia and New Zealand have acquired close…

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‘Normal People’ prodco Element lands rights to Nicola Dinan’s debut novel ‘Bellies’

Normal People producer Element Pictures has acquired film and TV rights to Nicola Dinan’s debut…