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TBI Weekly: Gaining access during lockdown
Interest in access documentaries has soared but global lockdowns have made for a challenging production…
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Arrow splits into two sister labels
Factual indie Arrow is to split its business into two sister labels focused on separate…
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CW revives Constantine as toon
US broadcaster The CW is to revive the comic book-inspired Constantine – but as a…
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Netflix reveals global bingeing habits
Netflix users tend to burn through The Walking Dead and Orange is the New Black,…
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Superheroic acts
Ahead of another season of fresh US studio dramas, Jesse Whittock investigates the role superhero…
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Arrow poaches Discovery’s Swartz
Channel 4-backed UK producer Arrow has hired Howard Swartz as executive VP, development and production….
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Game of Thrones pirated 14.4m times in 2015
HBO’s Game of Thrones remains the most illegally-downloaded programme in the world, with 14.4 million…
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Sky picks up another US superhero series
UK satcaster Sky has acquired DC’s Legends of Tomorrow for its flagship Sky 1 channel. The…
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Supergirl flying onto Sky
Sky in the UK has acquired US superhero series Supergirl for its flagship entertainment channel…
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NBC unveils new shows, cancels Constantine
US broadcaster NBC has unveiled new dramas and comedies for its 2015-16 slate, while axing…
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Thrones most illegally shared US show, CBS hardest hit network
New research into illegal file sharing shows that over the course of one week a…
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Amazon cuts UK TV content deal with Warner Bros.
Amazon Prime Instant Video has sealed a deal with Warner Bros. for UK rights to…
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Tesco’s Blinkbox takes on Lovefilm, Netlflix in autumn offensive
Blinkbox is taking on Netflix and Lovefilm with its biggest ever marketing campaign. The UK…
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Blinkbox offers free eps of US series in try-before-you-buy push
UK streaming service Blinkbox will offer consumers free episodes of US TV series in a…
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2013 LA Screenings Buyer Profile: Sarah Wright, controller of acquisitions, BSkyB
UK pay TV operator BSky is the largest UK-based buyer of US studio programming and…
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Sky buys Sony’s submarine drama Last Resort
UK pay TV broadcaster BSkyB has acquired US submarine drama series Last Resort. The Sony…