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Super RTL
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RTL strikes German OTT deal with Magine
RTL Deutschland has inked a deal with OTT service Magine. The exclusive agreement means RTL’s…
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New German channel says Yep! to kids block
A new ProSiebenSat.1 male-skewing channel that’s launching this year has secured a long-term children’s content…
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Germany’s kids’ channels competition heats up
German children’s TV is set for its biggest shake-up in years, with the Disney Channel…
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Super RTL cuts staff ahead of Disney Channel launch
German family channel Super RTL is slashing its workforce by 15% – up to 20…
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Disney makes trip to Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood
Disney Channel in Russia and the Latin American and Southeast Asian feeds of stable mate…
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RTL confirms DreamWorks output deal
Super RTL has officially announced its output deal with DreamWorks, giving it a raft of…
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FremantleMedia inks ProSieben, RTL and raft of German deals
FremantleMedia International has announced a slew of sales to German broadcasters. The distributor has inked…
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Disney buys Wolfblood for global channels and new German service
Disney Channel has taken free and pay TV rights to hit live action kids series…
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Bannister resurfaces, prepping Shanghai Media toon slate
Former PGS Entertainment acquisitions exec Justine Bannister is working with China’s Shanghai Media Group on…
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Super RTL offsets Disney loss with DreamWorks deal
German family channel Super RTL has secured a major long term output deal with DreamWorks…
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Disney Channel launch prompts ESPN switch at Super RTL
Disney has replaced its representatives on German family network Super RTL’s board with the managing…
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Wild Kratts gets new season order
PBS Kids in the US and TVO in Canada have jointly ordered a new season…
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Disney Channel to launch in Germany
The Walt Disney Company will launch Disney Channel on German free-TV next year, a move…
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Super RTL and Canal+ head for Camp Lakebottom
9 Story Entertainment has shopped its animated series Camp Lakebottom to a raft of broadcasters….
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Rovio unveils Angry Birds TV, VOD launch plan
The long awaited Angry Birds Toons series has secured carriage on 14 broadcasters and a…
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Super RTL orders 50 hours from 9 Story
Super RTL has ordered a raft of new programming from producer and distributor 9 Story…
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Presales sealed for The Jungle Bunch series
A raft of broadcasters have acquired upcoming kids series The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue….