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Maker rejects Relativity’s $1bn approach

Maker Studios has turned down Relativity Media’s US$1 billion-plus approach in favour of its existing…

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Disney buys Maker for initial $500m

The Walt Disney Company has made the largest investment a traditional media giant has yet…

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Disney to pay $500m for Maker Studios, say reports

Stateside reports claim The Walt Disney Company is in talks to buy YouTube channel operator…

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Disney, Dish settle legal issues with ‘evolutionary’ deal

The Walt Disney Company and US satcaster Dish Network have ended their long-running legal dispute…

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Disney brings on-demand services under ABC Studios banner

Disney is rebranding its on-demand services as part of a wider initiative to have ‘ABC…

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Foxtel conjures up Presto online movie service

Australia’s Foxtel will launch an online subscription movie streaming service. Presto will be priced at…

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Report: Disney to cut 175 jobs at ABC

The Disney/ABC Television Group is set to lay off around 175 staff across ABC television…

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News brief: Disney promotes Nancy Kanter

The Walt Disney Company has promoted Nancy Kanter to the role of executive VP, original…

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Hulu parents scrap sale, inject $750m

Hulu’s US broadcaster owners have scrapped the sale of the streaming website for a second…

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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…