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DRG hires sales manager from All3Media
DRG has hired All3Media International’s Lucy Roberts as senior sales manager. Roberts will be senior…
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Gravity Falls creator inks overall deal with Netflix
Netflix has signed a multi-year overall deal with Gravity Falls creator Alex Hirsch. Under the…
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C4 appoints Red’s Caroline Hollick as drama head
Channel 4 (C4) has hired Red Production’s Caroline Hollick as its new head of drama….
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October Films hires Vice exec for topical titles
October Films has hired Vice’s Neil Breakwell as head of topical programmes. In the newly…
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Netflix inks multi-year deal with Kenya Barris
Netflix has entered a multi-year overall deal with Black-ish writer and producer Kenya Barris to…
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Ovation readies for OTT growth with senior promotions
Ovation has promoted several key executives in advance of the expansion of its OTT services…
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Princess Pictures hires Film Victoria chief as MD
Australia’s Princess Pictures has hired Film Victoria’s Jenni Tosi as managing director. The hire was…
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Pilgrim Media inks deal with game show duo
Pilgrim Media Group has inked a production deal with Michael Canter (left) and Jeff Krask…
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Viacom launches digital unit with new VP in place
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has launched Viacom Digital Studios International (VDSI), a new unit…
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Netflix CFO David Wells steps down
Netflix’s chief financial officer David Wells is to step down after helping the company choose…
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Lionsgate inks first-look deal with faith-based trio
Lionsgate has signed a multi-platform film and TV first-look deal with Andrew and Jon Erwin…
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Middlechild hires BBC exec as head of digital
Middlechild Productions has appointed BBC Factual’s Matt Ralph to head up a newly created digital…
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BBC Studios appoints C4’s Ralph Lee as content director
BBC Studios has appointed Channel 4’ s creative officer Ralph Lee as director of content….
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Discovery nabs Amazon exec as first global direct-to-consumer CEO
Discovery has appointed Amazon executive, Peter Faricy, to the newly created role of chief executive…
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Silberwasser to depart NBCU’s Telemundo
Telemundo president, Luis Silberwasser, is to depart the company after four years with the US…
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Amazon’s head of unscripted exits after investigation
Amazon’s head of unscripted, Heather Schuster, is to exit the company after an internal investigation…
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ITVS GE hires NBCU’s Wilcox for EMEA sales
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has appointed NBCU’s David Wilcox as senior vice president…
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Obamas make first hire for Netflix outfit
Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama have made the first hire…
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Boat Rocker taps eOne exec for legal affairs
Boat Rocker Media has appointed eOne’s Dina Appleton as executive VP of business and legal…
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CBS brings in legal firms to investigate Moonves
The CBS board of directors has brought in legal firms Covington & Burlington and Debevoise…
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eOne hires ex-BBCS exec to head int’l sales
Entertainment One (eOne) has hired former BBC Studios exec Paola Tonella as director of international…
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Moonves still CEO as CBS seeks outside counsel on misconduct claims
The CBS Corporation’s board of directors is now seeking outside counsel to conduct an independent…
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PBS names ex-BBC America exec as programming chief
PBS has hired Perry Simon, an exec that has held top posts at BBC America,…
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Portfolio hires two, including Vice Media exec
Portfolio Entertainment has hired Donnie MacIntyre (picture) to the newly created position, vice president of…
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A+E replaces Dubuc with Buccieri
Hearst and Disney have upped Paul Buccieri, who has been president of A+E Studios and…
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Walmart may recruit Ex-Epix chief for SVOD service
US retail giant Walmart is working with former Epix CEO Mark Greenberg on the launch…
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CBS board to meet over Moonves sexual harassment claims
The board of CBS Corporation is set to meet today to determine how the company…
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HBO Europe adds two for originals, including ITV Studios exec
HBO Europe has appointed ITV Studios’ Camilla Curtis and Calle Cruzada’s Patricia Nieto to its…
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FremantleMedia confirms Mullin as CEO
Jennifer Mullin has been confirmed as the new CEO of FremantleMedia after the departure of…
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Former Sony exec Andy Kaplan joins QYOU India
The former president of Sony Pictures Worldwide Networks, Andy Kaplan, has joined QYOU India as…