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America’s Got Talent
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Fremantle taps ex-CMT exec for unscripted post
FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) has hired former CMT development head Jayson Dinsmore as president of…
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Dancing and X Factor exec lands Fox job
Former BBC Worldwide and Syco programming exec Rob Wade is the new head of alternative…
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Deal Round-up: Taboo attracts global networks
A number of broadcasters have acquired rights to Tom Hardy drama Taboo from US-based independent…
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UK’s truTV lands America’s Got Talent
The British version of truTV has landed the latest season of US reality competition series…
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Top execs exit FremantleMedia North America
FremantleMedia North America executives Lee Rierson and David Luner are exiting the business, TBI has…
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Got Talent tops Rising Star US debut
The American Rising Star took five million overall viewers on its debut outing on ABC,…
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Simon Andreae lands Darnell’s Fox role, Sony project in doubt
Fox Broadcasting has handed Simon Andreae the coveted role at the top of its alternative…
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RTL-CBS entertainment channel to launch in Philippines
Philippines-based SKY Cable Corporation is the latest Asian platform to add the new CBS RTL…
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NBC launches new-look TV Everywhere app
US broadcast network NBC is relaunching its TV app and said the new version will…
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RTL CBS appoints Asia boss
RTL and CBS have appointed Jonas Engwall CEO of their joint venture pay channels operation…
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Hindle restructures FremantleMedia’s digital operation
FremantleMedia has restructured its digital operations, putting several of its execs in senior positions. The…
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RTL, CBS launch channels JV in Asia
European broadcaster RTL Group and distributor CBS Studios International are launching a pair of thematic…
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Shine America hires programming execs
Shine’s fast-expanding US division has made two hires. It has recruited Robin Feinberg as VP,…
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FMNA appoints Shine America exec as new COO
FremantleMedia North America has appointed Shine Group’s US COO Lee Rierson to take on the…
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Got Talent to launch in Afghanistan
Got Talent is launching in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s Got Talent will launch on local broadcaster 1TV…