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NBCUniversal International Distribution
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Newen appoints NBCU & Sky Vision alum as EVP of distribution
French production group Newen has appointed former Sky Vision and NBCUniversal (NBCU) exec Leona Connell…
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Deals round-up: Parade picks up docs; ‘Australian Dream’ goes global; ‘Cennet’ travels; Eros Now adds NBCU shows
Parade expands unscripted slate UK and Singapore-based distributor Parade Media has added 40 unscripted shows…
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NBCUniversal strikes kids deal with Nordic Entertainment Group
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has finalised a kids content partnership with NBCUniversal International Distribution…
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All4 picks up NBC sitcom 30 Rock
Channel 4 has picked up hit NBC comedy 30 Rock for its streaming service All 4….
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BBC explores The Awkward Age with Downton Abbey drama prodco
UK pubcaster the BBC has put a drama from Downton Abbey producer Carnival Films that’s…
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LA Screenings 2017 in pictures
The LA Screenings are over for another year, with most acquisitions executives now back in…
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LA Screenings 2017: Military procedure
International broadcasters are desperate for American procedurals, and this year the Hollywood studios believe they’ve…
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eOne exec switches to TCB post
London-based TCB Media Rights has again expanded its team with the fire of Entertainment One…
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Syfy UK heads to Midnight, Texas
Pay TV channel Syfy UK has bought network drama Midnight, Texas from Comcast cousin NBCUniversal…
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Universal Channel buys Mr. Robot for UK
UK pay TV net Universal Channel has acquired hot US cable series Mr. Robot. The…
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Elba, Ridley lead major Sky drama investment
Sky has commissioned six dramas that feature talent including Idris Elba, John Ridley, Julia Stiles,…
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Sky buys J-Lo’s NBC cop series
Sky has acquired Shades of Blue, the US cop thriller starring Jennifer Lopez and Ray…
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Universal Channel requires Chicago Med
UK pay TV network Universal Channel has bought new season US medical drama Chicago Med….
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Heroes Reborn on Channel 5
The UK’s Channel 5 has acquired broadcast rights to NBC’s Heroes Reborn. The show, which…
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NBCU seeks to match rivals’ int’l revenues
NBCUniversal will seek to bring its domestic to international revenue split in line with rival…
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UKTV lands Parks and Recreation
UKTV has acquired US comedy Parks and Recreation for its general entertainment channel Dave. The…