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News brief: US SVOD deal for Detectorists
Acorn TV has acquired the second season of UK comedy series Detectorists for its US…
SVT, Viaplay co-order restaurant drama
Swedish broadcaster SVT and its commercial on-demand rival Viaplay have co-commissioned a period drama set…
Warner Bros. buys DramaFever SVOD service
Warner Bros. has acquired DramaFever, the US-based SVOD service that specialises in South Korean TV…
Endemol Shine creates Oz drama unit with Banks
Endemol Shine Australia has created a new drama division and signed respected local producer Imogen…
Netflix confirms German original
Netflix is following Amazon Prime Instant Video into the German originals market. The US-based streaming…
Showcase: BBCWW on dramatic crime spree
Broadcasters around the world have acquired premium crime drama programming from UK-based BBC Worldwide this…
Sky-backed VR firm confirms original
An episodic virtual reality series from American movie director Doug Liman is going into production….
Cleverman studio appoints scripted dev chief
Pukeko Pictures, the New Zealand-based producer behind new drama Cleverman, has appointed a head of…
Nat Geo preps global Malala launch
National Geographic Channel is prepping a global launch for feature doc He Named Me Malala….
Hulu becomes HBO’s SVOD home in Japan
HJ Holdings – aka Hulu Japan – has become the exclusive local SVOD licensing partner…