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Exclusive: Beyond names 20th Century Fox alum as CEO, with Kate Llewellyn-Jones exiting
Australia- and UK-based distributor Beyond Rights has appointed a former Twentieth Century Fox exec as…
UK’s C4, S4C in Wales & Sundance Now partner for Duchess Street drama
The UK’s Channel 4 has struck its first co-production deal with Welsh public broadcaster S4C…
WarnerMedia Germany seeks satire with Ramadan & Gervais
WarnerMedia Germany has commissioned Greenlight: German Genius, a new comedy series set in the world…
OCS turns up the heat with sci-fi original ‘Fahrenheit’
French pay-TV group OCS has ordered Fahrenheit, a new original sci-fi event series. Produced by…
Disney’s content spend to hit $33bn in 2022, doubling Netflix’s target
Disney plans to increase its overall content spend to around $33bn in 2022, marking an…
ABC in Oz orders Tommy Murphy missing person drama from Fremantle
The ABC in Australia has ordered a six-part drama written by Tommy Murphy (Devil’s Playground)…
UK’s All4, Germany’s RTL & France’s Canal+ join Sweden’s ‘Threesome’
Broadcasters in the UK, Germany and France have picked up rights to Swedish drama series…
Spain to force streamers to carry content in regional languages
The Spanish government has proposed a new law that will force streaming platforms operating in…
News round-up: Studio Hamburg meets ‘My Husband’s Wife’; Espresso brews German factual sales; ‘Expedition’ S2 goes global
Studio Hamburg meets ‘My Husband’s Wife’ German distributor Studio Hamburg Enterprises has acquired international rights…
Netflix most-watched led by South Korea’s ‘Hellbound’ & Colombian telenovela
South Korean drama Hellbound and a Colombian telenovela were the most-watched shows on Netflix last…