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Landgraf: drama output to peak in 2016 or 2017
FX Networks CEO John Landgraf has predicted a peak in the production of high-end drama…
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News brief: Keshet catches Korean comedy
Israel’s Keshet International has acquired worldwide distribution rights to South Korean romantic comedy You Will…
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EU’s copyright changes can be cause for cheer
Compact Media’s CEO, David Johnson, argues last month’s communication from the European Commission on new…
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Mubi gets $50m investment, plans China launch
Asian entertainment company Huanxi has invested US$50 million in arthouse film service Mubi, with a view to…
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Netflix orders series from YouTube comic
Streaming service Netflix has for the first time ordered a series from talent that started…
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Scripted launches dominated 2015
New scripted series accounted for 40% of the 8,500 new programmes launched internationally last year,…
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Dish bags 4K content from Sony
US satcaster Dish Network has bought 4K movies and series from Sony Pictures Entertainment, plus…
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Breakthrough moves into faith-based content
Producer and distributor Breakthrough Entertainment has moved into faith-base programming, adding content from, Reel Deal…
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BBC buys O.J. Simpson drama series
UK pubcaster the BBC has picked up the high-profile upcoming US drama series The People…
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Amazon celebrates Globes win with free Mozart
Amazon is offering a free viewing window of its drama series Mozart in the Jungle…