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China streaming deal for Star Wars
Chinese internet platform Tencent has struck a deal with The Walt Disney Company to create…
X Files reboot to debut at MIPCOM
An episode of Fox’s upcoming reboot of The X Files will screen at MIPCOM in…
Fox gets into UK free TV
Fox International Channels is getting into UK free TV for the first time with the…
Fox staffs up at international sales unit
Fox International Channels has made several hires and changes to its programme sales team. FIC…
Amazon scores Fear the Walking Dead
Amazon Prime Instant Video Germany has picked up the sought-after SVOD rights for upcoming zombie…
Berman prodco pacts with Singled Out’s Auerbach
Gail Berman’s production outfit, The Jackal Group, has entered into a first-look development deal with…
Fox confirms Prison Break ‘sequel’
US broadcaster network Fox has confirmed it is bringing back conspiracy drama Prison Break as…
Fox taking Bundesliga to entertainment channels
Fox will simulcast the opening match of the German football league on its sport as…
Hulu explores ‘NOAH’ no ads option
US streaming and catch-up service Hulu is exploring the launch of a no-ads service, internally…
Mad Men writers rebooting Fatal Attraction for TV
Mad Men writers Maria and Andre Jacquemetton are adapting 1987 thriller Fatal Attraction as an…
Fox ties down Empire builder
Twentieth Century Fox Television has secured the exclusive services of Empire co-creator Lee Daniels. Daniels…
NATPE Europe: Rod Perth on Prague and succession plans
Following the NATPE Europe event in Prague again last week, outgoing CEO Rod Perth tells…
Ex-Fox chief scores overall deal with NBC
Former Fox chief Peter Chernin has secured an overall TV production deal with NBCUniversal. Under…
Fox veteran Hill exiting to create prodco
21st Century Fox is saying goodbye to senior programming executive David Hill after more than…
Core lowered after American Idol cancellation
Moody’s analysts have downgraded Core Media Group, citing the end of American Idol and slower…
Fox champions Eccho’s Japanese format
US broadcast network will premiere a local version of Japanese format Beat the Champions later…
Rupert Murdoch preps Fox exit
Rupert Murdoch is soon to step down as CEO of US-based media giant 21st Century…
Reilly promotes Bradley at Turner
Kevin Reilly has promoted Deborah Bradley to an executive VP post at Turner Broadcasting System….
Universal TV gets new president
NBC Entertainment has promoted Bela Bajaria to president of production unit Universal Television, and named…
Snapchat hires Fox alum for content
Messaging service Snapchat has hired former Fox Broadcasting exec Marcus Wiley for what is understood…
LA Screenings wrap: analysis
Another year of excess, exuberance and extreme selling at the Hollywood studios is over, but…
Hulu rescues The Mindy Project
US streaming and catch up service Hulu has commissioned a 26-part season of the The…
LA Screenings 2015: Puppet masters
Muppets, medics and movie characters will be filling US network schedules over the next year….
Fox restructures in Asia
Fox International Channels has upped three of its long-serving execs at its Asian operation, amid…
Lucifer rises on Fox with Minority Report
US network Fox has greenlit TV versions of DC Comics’ Lucifer and movie Minority Report….
TV features heavily in top media firms list
Media agency ZenithOptimedia has ranked the world’s top media owners, with Disney, Comcast, Fox and…
eOne hires AMC exec for new division
Canada-based Entertainment One has launched a global business and legal affairs division, with AMC Networks…
Disney revenue up, Fox down
US entertainment giant Disney both posted improved first quarter revenues in the second financial quarter,…
Fox orders Relativity’s Home Free
US broadcast net Fox has ordered a new home renovation competition series Home Free and…
Seinfeld SVOD auction ends in Hulu win
Hulu has beaten off stiff competition to acquire US SVOD rights to classic comedy Seinfeld…