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Disney+ hires Sean Doyle from UK’s C4 for unscripted push

Disney has hired Channel 4 commissioner Sean Doyle as its director of original productions for…

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TBI Weekly: Seven trends to look out for in 2021

2021 is off to a busy start. We’ve seen senior content execs depart in North…

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Disney & Discovery execs launch ‘class pass’ streaming firm, backed by Michael Eisner

Former Disney and Discovery execs have launched a new streaming aggregation service, with former Mouse House…

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Netflix hikes UK prices to cover ‘$1bn investment in local content’

Netflix is hiking its prices in the UK as it looks for ways to cover…

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Disney+ content chief Ricky Strauss exits, Mouse House rejigs senior execs

Disney+ content chief Ricky Strauss is stepping from his position, after nine years with the…

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ViacomCBS expands Hulu deal to include Comedy Central & Paramount Network

ViacomCBS has struck an expanded deal with US-based streamer Hulu that will see channels such…

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Disney raids US streamer Hulu & ABC for Star’s initial content offering

Disney has unveiled some of the first titles to launch on its new Star branded…

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Disney+ to raise $4bn from US subscribers by 2022, report suggests

Disney+ is set to surpass $4bn in revenue from US subscriptions alone by 2022, according…

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TBI Tech & Analysis: Global TV Production in 2020

Tim Westcott, senior research manager for channels, programming & advertising at research powerhouse Omdia explores…

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Disney plans $16bn content spend, 350m subs target & raft of new originals

The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to spend between $14-$16bn on content for its…