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UKTV picks up ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ in Disney drama deal
BBC Studios-owned UKTV has acquired the rights to six drama series from Disney for its…
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Amazon’s MGM+ strikes deal for Lionsgate & Starz shows in UK
Amazon’s streamer MGM+ has picked up rights to Lionsgate and Starz programming in the UK,…
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WBD adds HBO Max to Spain’s Movistar+, with Max to follow
Warner Bros. Discovery has partnered with Spanish streamer Movistar+ to launch its HBO Max service…
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WBITVP launches New Zealand drama & D-Day docuseries on MIPTV slate
Warner Bros. International Television Production has unveiled a slate of new scripted and unscripted programming…
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Fox Nation links with Martin Scorsese for religious docudrama
Fox Nation has partnered with Martin Scorsese for an eight-part religious docuseries that will explore…
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India’s Amazon miniTV strikes Turkish drama deal with Eccho Rights
Indian AVOD service Amazon miniTV has acquired a package of Turkish dramas following a deal…
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Lionsgate TV inks first-look deal with ‘The Boys’ firm Point Grey Pictures
Lionsgate Television has extended its partnership and inked a first-look deal with Point Grey Pictures,…
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BBC buys ex-HBO Europe Cold War thriller ‘Spy/Master’
The BBC has acquired former HBO Europe thriller Spy/Master following a deal with Warner Bros….
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Rob Wade restructures Fox Entertainment, with new roles for Fernando Szew & Michael Thorn
Fox Entertainment CEO Rob Wade has restructured the company into three divisions: Fox Entertainment Studios,…
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RTVE’s president & content chief exit in ‘bloodletting’ at Spanish pubcaster
Spain’s RTVE has dismissed its content chief Jose Pablo López, swiftly followed by its interim…
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Ridley Scott’s prodco Scott Free hires eOne’s Sharon Hughff as head of UK television
Ridley Scott’s production company Scott Free has appointed Entertainment One (eOne)’s Sharon Hughff as head…
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Amazon MGM Studios & Audible strike extensive podcast deal
Amazon MGM Studios has struck a deal with sister firm Audible that will see the…
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Apple TV+ re-teams with ‘Physical’ creator to adapt ‘Imperfect Women’
Apple TV+ has greenlit Imperfect Women, a new limited drama series starring and executive produced…
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Exclusive: Canneseries to return in 2025 despite MIPTV’s demise
French TV festival Canneseries will return in 2025 despite news that partner event MIPTV is…
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Peacock lands dramedy with Elizabeth Banks & Matthew Macfadyen
NBCUniversal’s streamer Peacock has ordered a romantic dramedy starring and executive produced by Elizabeth Banks…
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RX confirms MIP London for 2025, with MIPTV to end after 61-year run
MIPTV organiser RX France is to shutter the 60-year-old event and launch MIP London in…
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UK’s $570m Sunderland studio backed by Fulwell 73 gets formal approval
The £450m ($570m) Sunderland-based development backed by Leo Pearlman and James Corden’s Fulwell 73 has…
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Alloy Entertainment boss expands remit & extends WBTV deal
Leslie Morgenstein, founder and president of Alloy Entertainment, the US prodco behind Netflix’s You, has…
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News round-up: Italy’s TV8 extends ‘Lindt’ format; ABC Commercial unveils rom-com
Italy’s TV8 extends ‘Lindt’ format Sky Italia’s TV8 in Italy has extended its brand-funded competition…
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Banijay, Fremantle, All3 & ITVS set London TV Screenings 2025 dates
Banijay, Fremantle, All3Media International and ITV Studios have set a date for next year’s London…
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Fremantle completes Asacha Media Group acquisition
Fremantle has completed its acquisition of global production company Asacha Media Group and its portfolio…
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France Télévisions CEO calls Salto closure a ‘strategic mistake’
France Télévisions CEO Delphine Ernotte-Cunci has called for more cooperation between domestic broadcasters, after describing…
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‘Uncoupled’ re-cancelled as Showtime drops plans for former Netflix comedy
US comedy Uncoupled will not go forward with a second season at Showtime. The news…
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Viaplay names acquisitions chief Christian Albeck to new co-CEO role in Sweden
Embattled Nordic streamer Viaplay has appointed acquisitions chief Christian Albeck to a new co-CEO role…
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Paramount+ surprise launches video game adaptation ‘Ark: The Animated Series’
Paramount+ has surprise dropped the first six episodes of Ark: The Animated Series on its…
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Warner Bros. Discovery unveils Max launch plans in Europe
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)’s streamer Max will be launched across much of Europe on 21…
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Sky & Banijay’s Groenlandia team for Italian drama from Sydney Sibilia
European pay-TV giant Sky has ordered Someone Killed Spiderman – Accidentally Famous (working title), the…
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WBD streamer Max unveils three French dramas ahead of launch
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)’s streamer Max has ordered three scripted shows from France, marking the…
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France’s TF1 Group to launch streamer TF1+ into international markets
France’s TF1 Group is to roll out its recently launched streamer TF1+ into international markets,…
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European Writers Club reveals winners of Boosting Impact program
The European Writers Club (EWC) has unveiled the winners of its Boosting Impact program, which…