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BBC America inks Twitter deal
BBC America has signed a deal with Twitter to offer branded videos on the site,…
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Syfy unveils Jamie Foxx horror at Upfront
NBCUniversal-owned cable channel Syfy has ordered a Jamie Foxx-directed horror anthology series, a new Fox…
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NBCU cooks up Top Chef deals
NBCUniversal has sealed new deals for its Top Chef format with free-to-air broadcasters in Europe…
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13th Street Universal launching in Poland with Bates Motel
Crime and suspense channel 13th Street Universal will roll out in Poland in early April…
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News brief: NBCU, M-Net buy MarVista movies
NBCUniversal and South Africa’s M-Net have acquired telemovies from MarVista Entertainment. NBCU has licensed romantic…
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Esquire Network gears up for Party Down
Esquire Network, the new identity of NBCUniversal cablenet G4, has licensed US broadcasting rights to…
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NBC Universal poaches BBC Worldwide deputy CEO
The international production arm of Hollywood studio NBCUniversal has hired Sarah Cooper as COO. She…
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NBC Universal talks to OTT providers about channel packages
US content provider NBC Universal is in talks with a number of internet video services…
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Syfy’s game-based series to get UK outing
Defiance, Syfy’s online computer game and TV series crossover, will be shown in the UK…
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Lifetime ups Chessler, hires Hardy
US cable network Lifetime has promoted one its key programming executives, Kimberly Chessler and hired…
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Miramax ups Beth Minehart and Joe Patrick
Independent US studio Miramax has promoted two of its executives, Beth Minehart and Joe Patrick….
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Sky Deutschland expands partnership with NBCUniversal
Sky Deutschland has extended its distribution partnership with NBC Universal in a deal that will…
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Hulu CEO Kilar to leave this quarter
Hulu CEO Jason Kilar and chief technologyofficer Rich Tom are to leave the US online…
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C More snags Miramax programming deal
Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a content deal with Miramax. The agreement…
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Hollywood Studio formats
Plans are underway to make some of the most iconic US shows ever for local…
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Fox inks programming deal with C More
Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Fox. The agreement…
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UK multichannel operators programming spend hits £2.2 billion
The main providers of commercial digital channels in the UK spent a cumulative £2.2 billion…
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UK multichannel programming spend rockets to £623 million
Commercial multichannel broadcasters spent £623 million on content last year, a 31% year-on-year increase. A…