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NATPE: Comarex names veteran as president
Mexican content distributor Comarex has named veteran sales executive Marcel Vinay Sr. as its new…
NATPE: Sony, Televisa team for Blue Demon
Sony Pictures Television and Televisa are joining forces to make Blue Demon, a drama series…
Jane Featherstone creates new prodco
Former Kudos boss Jane Featherstone has unveiled her new production company, which is named Sister…
Fox to reboot 24 with new hero
US broadcaster Fox has ordered a pilot for a rebooted 24, which will feature all-new…
Netflix rubbishes NBC ratings data
Streaming giant Netflix has slammed NBC numbers claiming to show ratings for shows such as…
Viacom ups Sharma in Asia
Viacom International Media Networks has promoted Paras Sharma to senior VP, MTV and Comedy Central…
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…
News brief: Keshet catches Korean comedy
Israel’s Keshet International has acquired worldwide distribution rights to South Korean romantic comedy You Will…
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…
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…