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Study: ‘peak TV’ reached this summer
Most consumers believe 2016 will mark the ‘summer of peak TV’, but that the saturation…
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AMC locks in Talking Dead host
AMC has inked a long-term deal with Chris Hardwick, the comedian and host of popular…
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AMC cutting staff through voluntary buyouts
US cable channels group AMC Networks is to looking to cut staff numbers by offering…
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AMC to feel Terror in Europe, Lat Am
AMC Global has acquired rights to upcoming anthology drama The Terror, which the pay TV’s…
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AMC turns David Carr memoir into drama
US cable channel AMC and Sony Pictures Television are turning late journalist David Carr’s memoir,…
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AMC hands Preacher talk show companion
US cable network AMC has continued its tradition of handing key original drama series a…
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Amazon snags The Night Manager
Amazon has snapped up streaming rights to The Night Manager, the popular John le Carré…
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News brief: Prime European deal for AMC
The AMC channels group has picked up a large package of film-themed programming for its…
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Sony expands US PlayStation Vue TV service
Digital platforms-focused Sony Network Entertainment International has expanded its PlayStation Vue cloud TV service across…
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AMC okays Terror anthology drama
US basic cable net AMC has given the greenlight to The Terror, an anthology series…
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AMC to geek out in late-night
US cable channel AMC has ordered a late-night talk show for fanboys. Geeking Out (WT)…
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AMC channels boss Tuchman exiting
Bruce Tuchman is leaving US cable group AMC after five years running its international channels…
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Netflix Better Call Saul
Netflix will make new episodes of Better Call Saul available internationally a day after they…
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Rookie Blue’s Cameron sets up prodco, gets order
Rookie Blue and Degrassi: the Next Generation writer Tassie Cameron has set up a new…
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Data: Walking Dead is TV’s ‘most in-demand’ show
The Walking Dead is the most in-demand television show in the world, according to exclusive…
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AMC hires former MTG exec in CEE rejig
The central Europe division of AMC Networks International has rejigged its operation and will now…
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Badlands boosts AMC with big cable numbers
US cable channel AMC has another hit on its hands after science-fiction/martial-arts drama Into the…
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Amazon taps partners for channels streaming launch
Amazon has teamed up with major TV networks and content makers including Showtime, Starz and…
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BT to show debut of AMC’s Manhattan free-to-air
UK telco BT will be the first UK TV operator to show US drama series…
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AMC’s Badlands into China
AMC drama series Into the Badlands has been acquired by LeTV in China. The post-apocalyptic…
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News brief: Universal Italy buys Best Film Directors
The Universal Channel in Italy has acquired 91x26mins of Hollywood’s Best Film Directors. The series…
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BBCWW pushes ahead with US OTT plans
BBC Worldwide is pushing ahead with its plans to launch an OTT service in the…
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Starz chief Albrecht predicts consolidation
Starz president and CEO Chris Albrecht has told TBI he expects consolidation in the content…
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Walking Dead storms back, season seven coming
US cable’s biggest show, The Walking Dead, has had a seventh season commissioned after its…
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AMC okays show with Walking Dead’s Reedus
US basic cable channel AMC has commissioned a six-hour series about motorcycle culture with cult…
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CBS-AMC strikes Posh Pawnbrokers deal
The CBS- AMC Networks joint venture channels operation has struck a deal for UK reality…
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Amazon bags Lucifer, Badlands for UK
Amazon Prime Instant Video has acquired exclusive UK rights to new US dramas Lucifer and…
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Hulu boss cool on original movies, international
Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins has said there are no plans afoot to follow the likes…
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Fear the Walking Dead sets cable ratings record
The first season of Fear the Walking Dead delivered an average 11.2 million viewers across…
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Fear the Walking Dead web series confirmed
The web series planned to tie in with AMC zombie drama Fear the Walking Dead…