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Sky Studios hires BBC commissioner for comedy, adds Tiger Aspect & BBCS for production

UK-based Sky Studios has expanded its comedy team by hiring a commissioner and two producers…

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Exclusive: The women behind ‘Doctor Who’ on aliens, travel & equality

TBI marks International Women’s Day with the first in a series of interviews over the…

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The London Screenings: Life After Netflix

Streamer competition is rife and demand for exclusivity is huge – but what happens once…

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News round-up: Oprah’s Harry & Meghan chat goes global; BBCS, Nine prep Weakest Link; NENT UK joins ‘Manhunt’

Oprah’s Harry & Meghan chat goes global ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group has struck a raft…

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Federation, Fred Fougea launch factual label & unveil ‘Mediterranean’ with BBCS, France TV

France’s Federation Entertainment has joined forces with Fred Fougea’s Boreales to launch a new premium…

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BBC Studios preps BBC First in Canada with Blue Ant, replacing HIFI channel

BBC Studios (BBCS) is to launch its scripted and factual network BBC First in Canada…

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Penguin Random House UK hires BBCS exec to drive IP adaptations

Penguin Random House UK – a division of German giant Bertelsmann – has appointed former…

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BBC Studios’ Lisa Opie steps down as MD of UK production

BBC Studios (BBCS) MD of UK production, Lisa Opie, is to step down. Opie was…

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BritBox appoints ITV SVOD chief Reemah Sakaan to become international CEO

BBC Studios (BBCS) and ITV have appointed the latter’s group director of SVOD Reemah Sakaan…

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Exclusive: ‘Silent Witness’ star Emilia Fox & exec producer Lawrence Till on the crime drama’s 25-year evolution

As BBC Studios’ first virtual Showcase draws to a close, Mark Layton talks to Silent…