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AMC turns David Carr memoir into drama

US cable channel AMC and Sony Pictures Television are turning late journalist David Carr’s memoir,…

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Lynton takes charge in Sony TV restructure

Sony has confirmed the departure of its TV chief Steve Mosko and unveiled a new…

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CTV reveals Screenings acquisitions

Canada’s CTV has acquired eight new series that launched internationally last week at the LA…

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Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy head to new RTL net

RTL has ordered two 60-episode runs of classic gameshows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy for…

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Amazon lands AMC’s Preacher

Amazon has picked up buzzy US drama Preacher for its Prime Instant Video service in…

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AMC hands Preacher talk show companion

US cable network AMC has continued its tradition of handing key original drama series a…

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Naked hires ex-Fox TV Studios UK chief

Simon Andreae’s production company, Naked Entertainment, has appointed former Fox Television Studios UK managing director…

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Supergirl flies to CW as Agent Carter crashes

The US networks are well underway in building their next generation of scripted shows, with…

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Sony, C4 making Philip K. Dick drama series

UK broadcaster Channel 4 and Hollywood studio Sony are teaming to make Electric Dreams: The…

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Ex-CTV entertainment chief joins Sony

Former CTV programming chief Phil King has joined Sony Pictures Television as senior VP, distribution…

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Sony promotes Kalouria to president post

Sony Pictures Television has promoted Sheraton Kalouria to president and chief marketing officer. He will…

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RTÉ, NRK pitch winner is Bucking the Trend

The national broadcasters of Ireland and Norway have handed Dublin-based Sideline Productions €10,000 (US$11,275) after…

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Comcast on-demand platform adds Sony’s Crackle

Comcast’s Xfinity On Demand is adding Sony Pictures Television’s streaming platform Crackle to its cable…

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‘Landmark’ pan-Euro Sony deal for Sky

Sky has struck its first-ever pan-European movie output agreement. A deal with Sony Pictures Television…

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Critical move for former Sony, Playboy exec

Tom Forman’s recently founded prodco Critical Content has recruited Christoph Pachler as executive VP and…

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Sony buys Turkish channels group

Sony Pictures Television has taken a majority stake in Turkey-based channels group Planet TV. Pending…

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A+E hires former Shine, Sony exec for formats push

A+E has recruited former Fox, Sony and Shine executive Hayley Babcock to spearhead a drive…

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Sony buys into new drama indie

Sony Pictures Television has acquired a minority stake in a new UK-based drama production company….

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Sony launches UK True Crime channel

Sony Pictures Television is due to launch a new UK channel dedicated to “back-to-back crime…

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HBO Europe to make Scandi originals

HBO Europe will soon make an original scripted series from Scandinavia, delegates here at the…

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Formats buyers out as Sony closes office

Sony Pictures Television is closing its formats acquisition department, axing well-known buyers Lisette van Diepen and…

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Cruel Intentions, MacGyver rebooted in US

US broadcasters NBC and CBS have given separate pilot orders to classic American scripted properties….

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Sony’s Mad Dogs unleashed around the world

Sony has shopped its US version of action drama Mad Dogs to a raft of…

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NATPE: Sony, Televisa team for Blue Demon

Sony Pictures Television and Televisa are joining forces to make Blue Demon, a drama series…

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Hulu signs Endemol Shine, Sony shows

US on-demand service Hulu has secured rights to E4 comedy-drama My Mad Fat Diary and…

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ITV goes for wartime drama

UK commercial channel ITV has commissioned an 8x60mins period drama set in high London society…

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Exporting in Asia

ATF is the biggest TV market in Asia. Ahead of the trip to Singapore, TBI…

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Star Channel becomes HBO’s Japanese partner

Japanese premium movie net Star Channel has become the territory’s exclusive home of HBO programming….

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Formats Ireland

Ireland is emerging as a solid format creating hotspot, as its small local market forces…

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News brief: Shomi takes Sony’s Art of More

Canadian streaming service Shomi has acquired Dennis Quaid and Kate Bosworth drama series The Art…