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Peacock to adapt YA fantasy ‘Red Queen’, with Elizabeth Banks

NBCUniversal-owned streamer Peacock is developing an adaptation of Victoria Aveyard’s young adult fantasy novel Red…

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The CW orders ‘Waltons’, ‘Scooby-Doo’ & ‘Legends Of Tomorrow’ specials

US network The CW has commissioned three original scripted specials for existing and legacy titles…

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Netflix orders first Russian original with Leo Tolstoy adaptation

Netflix is making a move in Russia by ordering an adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s novel…

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ITVS hires NBCUniversal exec to oversee South Asia sales

ITV Studios (ITVS) has appointed NBCUniversal (NBCU) exec Kunal Shah to work across its distribution…

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NBCU reveals first day-and-date release for Peacock

NBCUniversal (NBCU) has become the latest US media giant to launch one of its blockbuster…

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Round-up: Amazon brings the arts to UK subs; Terranoa to shop ‘Moochie’; TVF closes Asia sales  

Amazon brings the arts to UK subs Amazon Prime Video has partnered with the UK’s…

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The CW welcomes superhero drama ‘Naomi’ & sports spin-off ‘All American: Homecoming’

US network The CW has handed series orders to two scripted shows for its 2021-22…

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‘Empire’ creator Lee Daniels extends pact with Disney’s 20th TV

Empire co-creator Lee Daniels has extended his overall deal with Disney’s 20th Television. The agreement…

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Amazon nears $9bn deal for ‘Fargo’ & ‘James Bond’ studio MGM

Amazon could wrap up its deal to acquire James Bond and Fargo studio MGM as early as this…

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MTV & Bassett Vance Productions prep Tulsa Race Massacre drama

MTV Entertainment Studios and Bassett Vance Productions have teamed to produce a limited scripted series…