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Paramount Television
News round-up: CBC investigates ghostly series; Roku lands ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’; ViX shows head to Portugal
CBC investigates ghostly series Canadian broadcaster CBC has greenlit unscripted comedy series Ghosting With Luke…
Paramount+ takes ‘Grease’ reboot from WarnerMedia’s HBO Max
ViacomCBS’s OTT service Paramount+ has picked up the forthcoming Grease spin-off, which had been previously with…
What Friends tells us about rights ownership in 2019
Media giants building SVODs to rival Netflix are talking the talk, but who will walk…
Paramount TV names Nicole Clemens as new president
Anonymous Content’s Nicole Clemens is Paramount Television’s new president, after Amy Powell was fired for…
Paramount TV appoints Flynn as int’l strategy chief
Paramount Television has named David Flynn executive vice president of international strategy, a new role…
Mark Burnett’s Contender boxes clever with Epix reboot
The Mark Burnett-created boxing reality series The Contender is returning to US television screens after…
Disney poaches Paramount TV for originals
Disney Channels Worldwide has poached a Paramount Television for original programming. Dina Hillier has been…
Amazon to ‘increase content spend again’
Amazon will keep apace with Netflix’s original content spend, with Roy Price reportedly promising staff…
Paramount extends Anonymous deal
Hollywood’s Paramount Television has extended its first-look deal with Anonymous Content, a partnership that’s already…
HBO Europe on-demand nets stop at Berlin Station
HBO Nordic and HBO España make two of three new buyers of Epix’s drama series,…
Paramount ties with Telefe for multi-lingual drama
Viacom’s recent acquisition of Argentinian broadcaster Telefe is already reaping rewards. Viacom-owned Paramount Television is…
AMC, BBC coproduce second Le Carré adaptation
US cable channel AMC and UK pubcaster the BBC are adapting novelist John le Carré’s…
Paramount to co-create content with Federation
Hollywood’s Paramount Television has bolstered its profile in Europe after scoring a wide-ranging agreement with…
Hilde Cracks the Case with Paramount, Anonymous
Paramount Television and Anonymous Content have taken rights to a forthcoming book series inspired by…
Lucifer rises on Fox with Minority Report
US network Fox has greenlit TV versions of DC Comics’ Lucifer and movie Minority Report….
Lemony Snicket series for Netflix
On-demand service Netflix has ordered an original series based on the Jim Carrey movie Lemony…
American Gigolo TV series readied
Jerry Bruckheimer Television and US studio Paramount are working on a TV adaptation of 1980…
HBO and Scorsese making Shutter Island TV series
HBO and Martin Scorsese are developing Ashecliffe, a TV series based on the director’s Shutter…
School of Rock sets for Nick TV remake
School of Rock, the 2003 Jack Black comedy film, is being made into a TV…
Paramount agrees first-look deal with True Detective producer
Paramount Television has struck a three-year first-look deal with Anonymous Content, the US production company…