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Viewpoint: A healthy take on lifestyle TV
A few recent industry news headlines: • Discovery Networks purchases Takhayal Entertainment including its flagship…
Sky’s NOW TV adds premium channel brands
UK satellite TV provider BSkyB has bolstered its pay-monthly OTT service NOW TV by adding…
Power casting progresses, 50 Cent expected to take cameo role
Starz has added new cast members to its upcoming urban drama Power. Rapper Curtis “50…
Entertainment One to sell AMC scripted shows
Producer and distributor Entertainment One has agreed a distribution deal with AMC Networks and will…
History performs Houdini act
A+E Networks-owned History has greenlit another scripted period miniseries, this time calling on Oscar-winner Adrien…
Dish settlement hands AMC Networks $133m
AMC Networks’ second quarter financials have been boosted by a US$132.9 million sum gained from…
WE tv crosses Divide into scripted
AMC Networks’ female-skewed channel WE tv has become the latest to move into scripted programming…
Ovation picks up Jon Hamm/Daniel Radcliffe drama
US arts and culture channel Ovation has picked up A Young Doctor’s Notebook, the UK…
AMC brings on Endemol to distribute unscripted series
AMC has inked a deal with Endemol, which will sell several of its unscripted shows…
Gronenthal upped at AMC/Sundance
The international arm of AMC Networks has promoted Harold Gronenthal to executive VP, programming and…