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Lifetime confirms UK launch, expected to replace Bio
US cable network Lifetime has confirmed it will launch in the UK this autumn. The…
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Zodiak picks up and sells 10 Stone Testicles
Zodiak Media has taken international rights to one-off documentary The Man with the 10-Stone…
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Oprah Winfrey launching in Australia
Oprah Winfrey’s cable channel will get a branded block in Australia, starting later this year….
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Discovery buys Disney dramas for TLC UK
Discovery has bought several US scripted series for the soon-to-launch UK version of TLC. It…
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BBC sells Bake Off to Discovery in Italy
The show tests the skills of amateur chefs in various challenges to find the country’s…
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Discovery 2013 Upfront report
Discovery unveiled a new scripted show and a raft of reality and doc series at…
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Discovery launching Oprah block on TLC
A block of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network programming will be carried on soon-to-launch UK cablenet…
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TLC to launch in the UK
Discovery Networks is to launch its female-oriented lifestyle channel TLC in the UK and Ireland…
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ITV Studios’ Four Weddings gets hitched in Germany, Russia and Romania
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has sold its Four Weddings format into several European territories. The…
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PBS America makes first third-party programme acquisitions
The international PBS channel has acquired a raft of documentaries from distributor Off the Fence,…
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Discovery hires intn’l director of development
Discovery’s international arm has hired Charlotte Reid as its first director of production and development…
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Latin Media Leaders: Enrique R. Martinez, Discovery Latin America
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ENRIQUE R. MARTINEZ, PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, DISCOVERY NETWORKS LATIN AMERICA/US HISPANIC…
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International ratings in for Oprah’s Armstrong interview
Discovery’s coverage of Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Lance Armstrong won its international networks 15 million…
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Cineflix cuts Lat-Am deals ahead of NATPE
Cineflix Rights has inked a raft of Latin American deals ahead of the NATPE market,…
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Discovery will televise Oprah’s Lance Armstrong interview
Discovery will simulcast Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming interview with Lance Armstrong on its networks around the…
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Management shake-up at Discovery
Discovery Networks has rejigged several senior management positions with Phillip Luff taking a new position,…
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Howard Litton exec-producing new Bing Bunny kids show
UK kids channel CBeebies has ordered a series based on Ted Dewan’s Bing Bunny book….
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US Cable Upfront Report
TBI has teamed with independent research specialist CableU to get under the skin of this…