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Turner, Machinima prep Adventure Time tournament
Turner’s Cartoon Network and gaming culture site Machinima are joining forces to cover Adventure Time…
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Nick president Hicks steps down
Nickelodeon president Russell Hicks has resigned from his post after 18 years with the Viacom-owned…
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Carrington to ABC, Hughes steps up at Zodiak
Kids TV veteran Michael Carrington is exiting Zodiak Kids Studios to become head of children’s…
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Cartoon Network MENA launch
Turner Broadcasting System has launched kids channel, Cartoon Network Hindi, across the Middle East and…
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Persson upped at Turner
Cecilia Persson will head up programming strategy for Cartoon Network across the EMEA region after…
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Turner deal gives Sky Adventure Time streaming
Sky has inked a deal with Turner that gives the pay TV operator the exclusive…
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Turner EMEA exec upped in MENA region
Turner Broadcasting Europe, Middle East and Africa has upped Tarek Mounir from his general manager…
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MTG exec heads to Turner Nordic
Modern Times Group’s Jeppe Damgaard as been appointed as Turner Broadcasting System Nordic’s director of…
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TNT, Shyamalan team for TV horror
US cable net TNT and writer/director M. Night Shyamalan have teamed for a new two-hour…
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Turner ups Asian content chief
Turner International Asia Pacific has upped children’s content chief Mark Eyers (pictured) to senior VP….
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New Asian deal for Xilam’s Oggy
Cartoon Network has acquired the new season of slapstick toon series Oggy and the Cockroaches…
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Cartoon Network adds Aussie toon originals
Cartoon Network’s Asia Pacific division has commissioned four Australian-made animated programmes for its 2016 line-up….
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Boomerang lands in South Korea
Turner Broadcasting System’s Boomerang channel launches in South Korea this weekend. The channel is already…
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Cartoon Network buys new Peanuts show
The commercial arm of French pubcaster France Télévisions has sold its animated Peanuts series to…
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Turner names EMEA finance chief
Turner Broadcasting System EMEA has named Jamie Friend as its new chief financial officer, TBI…
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Netflix buys J.K. Rowling biopic
Streaming service Netflix has acquired a live-action biopic of Harry Potter writer J.K. Rowling for…
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Machinima constructs Transformers series
Online video site Machinima and toyco Hasbro has partnered to create an animated series based…
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Parasyte spreads to Adult Swim
Anime series Parasyte – the Maxim is heading to US cable channel Adult Swim. The…
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TVPlayer to launch UK subs offering
UK over-the-top television platform TVPlayer will launch a subscription service this summer offering live streams of…
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Sky to hire first kids content chief
UK pay TV provider Sky is to launch a dedicated kids app next year and…
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Cartoon Network creates Imagination Studios
Children’s broadcaster Cartoon Network is due to launch a new online site where kids can…
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Sonic animated series booms in new territories
France’s LE Rights has shopped the new Sonic the Hedgehog animated series to a raft…
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New Ben 10 for Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is looking to an old favourite to join attract a new generation of…
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Reilly promotes Bradley at Turner
Kevin Reilly has promoted Deborah Bradley to an executive VP post at Turner Broadcasting System….
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Hulu scores Turner SVOD exclusive deal
US streaming service Hulu has snapped up exclusive subscription on-demand rights to Turner Broadcasting System…
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Thai net bounces with Turner’s Pogo
Thai free-to-air network Channel 3 debuts a two-hour branded block from Turner Broadcasting System today….
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News brief: Turner’s Toonami launches in India
Turner Broadcasting has launched its kids channel Toonami in India. The action-adventure toon channel has…
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Turner poaches AMC’s Tzimas for CEE
Turner Broadcasting System has named Dominik Tzimas as distribution director, central and eastern Europe and Russia,…
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Cartoon Network takes Transformers
Turner’s kids channel Cartoon Network has acquired global rights to Hasbro’s new Transformers series. The…
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Chilean net bags JK Rowling biopic
A biopic about Harry Potter author JK Rowling has sold to a Chilean channel. ChileVision…