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UK indies Channel X and Hopscotch launch new joint prodco

UK independent prodcos Channel X and Hopscotch Films have teamed up to launch a new…

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UK’s King Bert snaps up BBC Studios’ kids’ boss

UK-based prodco King Bert Productions has appointed BBC Studios’ former head of children’s Nathan Waddington…

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ViacomCBS strikes Sky TVOD deal for Comedy Central, MTV titles

ViacomCBS has agreed a distribution deal with Sky in the UK to place its pay…

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News round-up: Hulu cooks with Jamie Oliver; Viaplay reveals esports drama; MBC launches MENA academy

Viaplay delves into Danish esports Nordic streamer Viaplay is preparing an esports-focused comedy series from…

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Fremantle preps drama on UK Prime Minister’s pandemic response

Fremantle has put a new series into production about UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s handling…

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NBC orders lockdown comedy from ‘Blindspot’ duo

US network NBC has ordered a Connecting, a Coronavirus-era scripted comedy series filmed entirely through…

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Disney’s ABC Studios strikes scripted deal with Sister-backed Springhill

Disney-owned ABC Studios has struck an overall scripted deal with LeBron James’ Springhill Entertainment, whose…

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WarnerMedia tweaks TBS, TNT & truTV teams as Thom Hinkle exits

WarnerMedia is rejigging the senior programming team at TBS, TNT and truTV following the exit…

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‘The Simpsons’, ‘Family Guy’ to recast voice actors amid animation change

A slew of US animated series, including long-running hits The Simpsons and Family Guy, are…

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Dori Media secures Apple TV’s second Israeli drama co-pro deal with ‘Losing Alice’

Apple TV has struck its second co-production deal on an Israeli drama, boarding Dori Media’s…