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Fox poaches Bekker to run FIC Africa
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…
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Ex-Fox chief Reilly lands Turner CCO role
Former Fox network chief Kevin Reilly has joined Turner Broadcasting System as president of cable…
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Viewpoint: Katie O’Connell Marsh, CEO, Gaumont TV
The television landscape is changing. That we know for sure. With the rise of new…
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News brief: Sons of Anarchy shatters FX ratings record
US cable channel FX has seen the premiere of the final season of biker drama…
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20th Century Fox locks Sons of Anarchy writer into deal
20th Century Fox Television has agreed a new three-year deal with Sons of Anarchy scribe…
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FXX preps ‘record’ Simpsons marathon
US cable channel FXX is planning to run 25 seasons of The Simpsons back-to-back over…
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Berman resurfaces with Fox-backed Jackal
Gail Berman has resurfaced six months after leaving her US prodco BermanBraun, and will lead…
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Fox International sets strategic deal with Star Sat
Fox International Channels has unveiled a strategic alliance with South African digital subscription TV provider…
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Hulu snags The Bridge
Hulu has acquired The Bridge from Shine International. The US streaming service will make the…
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Thrones most illegally shared US show, CBS hardest hit network
New research into illegal file sharing shows that over the course of one week a…
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News brief: Fargo goes to SoHo
New Zealand premium drama channel SoHo has acquired the upcoming TV remake of feature film…
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MIPTV 2014 news brief: MGM launching Fargo in Cannes
MGM will launch the upcoming TV version of Fargo internationally at MIPTV. The studio’s sales…
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Sky and FX join forces on comedy production
BSkyB has teamed up FX Networks to work on developing new comedy shows for audiences…
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Fox to launch Cosmos on all major US channels
Fox in the US has followed suit from its international channels business by planning to…
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Fox channels reshuffles European execs
Fox International Channels has moved several of its senior executives in Europe into new positions…
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FX orders Galifianakis pilot, launches FXNOW app
FX has ordered a new comedy series pilot from Zach Galifianakis. The Hangover star will…
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Reilly: Fox will bypass pilot season
US network Fox has declared itself out of the pilots game. Appearing at the net’s…
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FX greenlights Homeland producers’ drama
US cable channel FX has given a series order to a Middle East-set drama from…
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News brief: FX orders Guillermo del Toro drama series
FX has ordered Strain, a thirteen-part original series based upon the vampire book series by…
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Del Toro’s Strain gets FX treatment
Feature film director Guillermo del Toro and Lost producer Carlton Cuse are working on a…
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FIC goes back to The Bridge
Fox International Channels has acquired the second season of US drama series The Bridge to…
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Sons of Anarchy season launch sets FX ratings record
The first episode of the new season of Sons of Anarchy has become the most-watched…
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FXX debuts September 2 in 72 million homes
Fox’s new entertainment cable network FXX will launch on September 2 and has secured carriage…
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Shine America staffs up, poaches Saban, NBCU execs
Shine’s Shine America division has hired new marketing and research bosses. Rob Hughes has joined…
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Comedy toon Chozen for first FXX original, FX execs upped
New basic cable channel FXX has commissioned its first original series, an adult-themed animated comedy,…
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International Studios: Drama Studies
For a week in May the attention of the TV world is focused on Hollywood…
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Shine International confirms permanent CEO
Shine International’s interim CEO Nadine Nohr has been confirmed in the post on a permanent…
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2013 LA Screenings Buyer Profile: Sarah Wright, controller of acquisitions, BSkyB
UK pay TV operator BSky is the largest UK-based buyer of US studio programming and…
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Robert Weiss on the future for Ovation
Robert Weiss was appointed chief creative officer of Ovation TV late last year and the…
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Graham King takes the reins at GK-tv after Craig Cegielski exit
Movie producer Graham King has taken over the running of his company’s TV department after…