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HBO Max drops 36 titles as WBD cost-cutting continues
HBO Max is to remove 36 more titles from its service, including both original and…
Yellow Bird UK hires Red Arrow, Heyday TV alums amid development drive
Banijay’s Yellow Bird UK has hired Red Arrow Studio and Heyday Television alums to its…
Disney+ Canada names Telefilm alum as director of content
The Walt Disney Company has appointed former Telefilm Canada exec Stephanie Azam as director of…
Netflix orders 14th century drama, based on Boccaccio’s ‘The Decameron’
Netflix has commissioned The Decameron, a new period soap drama series, set in 14th century…
‘Lord Of The Rings’ rights sold to Swedish gaming firm Embracer
Swedish gaming firm Embracer Group has struck a deal to acquire a swathe of rights to…
Envision options Kuala Lumpur-based Inspector Mislan crime novel
UK prodco Envision Entertainment has optioned rights to Rozlan Mohd Noor’s Kuala Lumpur-based crime novel, 21…
Paramount+ gets underway on ‘School Spirits’ adaptation
Paramount+ has begun production on School Spirits, a new YA drama series based on the…
Sky drama ‘This England’ sells into 88 territories, incl Oz, Spain & Nordics
BBC First in Australia, Movistar+ in Spain and Viaplay are among buyers in almost 90…
BBC & Showtime order Ruth Wilson-led thriller based around Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries
US network Showtime and UK pubcaster the BBC have commissioned The Woman In The Wall,…
Polsat orders local version of Zelenskyy comedy ‘Servant Of The People’
Polsat has commissioned a local adaptation of Servant Of The People, the Ukrainian comedy series…