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Compact Pictures hires Synchronicity’s Laura McBride for expansion

Scottish producer Compact Pictures has appointed Synchronicity Films’ Laura McBride as part of the company’s plans to…

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Leonine hires Sky Vision & Sonar alum to head global sales

German outfit Leonine Studios has hired former Sky Vision and Sonar exec Patrick Phelan to…

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Universal Music launches Mercury Studios, led by BBC Children’s alum Alice Webb

Universal Music Group (UMG) has launched a “multi-faceted content studio” focused on music-based storytelling, which…

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News round-up: ITV Studios sells 300+ hours in India; Newen Connect to distribute Italy’s ‘Christian’ and more…

ITV Studios sells 300+ hours in India Soon-to-launch streamer Discovery+, Lionsgate Play and Viacom 18…

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Disney cuts swathe of senior execs as TV restructure begins

A major round of lay-offs is underway at Walt Disney’s Television Group, with many high-level…

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AMC consolidates UMC & WE tv leadership; renews ‘Fear The Walking Dead’

US-based AMC Networks has brought the leadership of its UMC streaming service and WE tv…

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WarnerMedia reveals HBO Max global plans, as streamer gains studio’s movie slate

WarnerMedia will roll out HBO Max into Europe and Latin America during the second half…

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‘Witless’ prodco Objective Media appoints first head of comedy

All3Media-owned Objective Fiction has appointed GameFace and Witless producer Charlotte Lewis as its first head…

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Amazon takes first run rights on ‘Vikings’ finale away from History

Amazon Prime Video has bagged first window rights for the final 10 episodes of historical…

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VIS developing series around Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga

ViacomCBS International Studios is in development on a new scripted series depicting the life of…