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CBS goes SVOD-first with new Star Trek series
A new scripted drama ordered to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the original Star Trek…
CBS-AMC strikes Posh Pawnbrokers deal
The CBS- AMC Networks joint venture channels operation has struck a deal for UK reality…
NBC, CBS apps debut on Apple TV
US broadcast networks NBC and CBS have launched app programming services on Apple TVs. The…
Supergirl flying onto Sky
Sky in the UK has acquired US superhero series Supergirl for its flagship entertainment channel…
Ex-CBS exec lands Netflix comedy role
Former CBS syndication executive Terry Wood is working with Netflix, overseeing the streaming service’s upcoming…
CBS axes Extant, adds American Gothic
US broadcaster CBS has given the greenlight to a new summer event series to its…
Amazon extends CBS summer series pact
Amazon Prime Instant Video has taken exclusive US streaming rights to broadcast network CBS’s next…
CBS tracks down UK format Hunted
US broadcast network CBS has commissioned an American version of UK-created format Hunted from distributor…
Vivendi relaunches Watchever with SVOD ‘channels’
Watchever is being relaunched with a raft of international content companies launching channel-type offerings on…
TVNZ stocks up on US drama
Kiwi pubcaster TVNZ has unveiled its new season line-up, revealing a raft of US series…
Nina Tassler leaving CBS
Nina Tassler is exiting CBS Entertainment. She will remain with the US network in an…
CBS bosses to give MIPCOM keynote
CBS distribution boss Armando Nuñez and Showtime chief David Nevins will give a joint keynote…
Foxtel calls on Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow
Australian cable platform Foxtel has acquired new season Warner Bros. superhero dramas Supergirl (above) and…
Broadcasters buy Victoria’s Secret show
A raft of international broadcasters have prebought the 2015 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The show…
Fox TV gets Limitless in Sweden
Swedish pay channel Fox TV has acquired Limitless, the CBS series based on the Bradley…
Amazon picks up Sony’s Bryan Cranston series
Amazon has picked up Sneaky Pete for its Prime Instant Video service. The show comes…
CBS ends Under the Dome
US broadcaster CBS will end rating smash Under the Dome at the end of its…
Bradley Cooper drama goes day-and-date in Asia
The upcoming CBS drama Limitless is heading day-and-date into Asia via RTL CBS Entertainment HD….
Apple ‘pushes cloud TV service launch to 2016’
Apple is now aiming for a 2016 launch for its planned cloud TV with licensing…
E4 buys Rush Hour series
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired the US film-to-TV series Rush Hour. The show will…
CBS eyes int’l Showtime OTT launches
US broadcaster CBS is looking at international launches for its new Showtime OTT on-demand platform…
All3, Undercover Boss chief form reality prodco
All3Media America has formally brought Undercover Boss showrunner Chris Carlson into the fold. Carlson will…
NATPE Europe: Rod Perth on Prague and succession plans
Following the NATPE Europe event in Prague again last week, outgoing CEO Rod Perth tells…
NCIS remains ‘most watched’ TV series
US procedural NCIS remains the most-watched drama series in the world, according to new research….
Showtime confirms OTT service
CBS-owned US broadcaster Showtime is set to launch a stand-alone streaming service in an effort…
LA Screenings wrap: analysis
Another year of excess, exuberance and extreme selling at the Hollywood studios is over, but…
LA Screenings: CBS sales veteran retires
Joe Lucas is to retire from his post at CBS Studios International after more than…
Banijay picks up John Legend’s Sing It On
Banijay has snagged international rights to Sing It On, the US reality series inspired by…
LA Screenings: CBS Global Distribution
Armando Nuñez, president and CEO, CBS Global Distribution Group Studio chief Armando Nuñez tells TBI what…
CBS announces fall slate
CBS has unveiled its new season slate, with seven new series amid a raft of…