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Turner Broadcasting System
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Turner appoints UK kids TV boss
Turner Broadcasting System has handed the director of UK kids channels role to Sean Gorman….
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News brief: Zuku poaches Turner exec
African triple-play pay TV operator Zuku has poached a Turner Broadcasting System exec to become…
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Persson identified for Turner promotion
Turner Broadcasting System has promoted kids TV coproductions exec Cecilia Persson to a new international…
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TNT axes summer procedural despite ratings
US cable channel TNT has cancelled King & Maxwell, its new summer drama procedural, despite…
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Disney Channels hands Levine EMEA role
Disney is moving its VP and general manager, Disney XD Worldwide, David Levine from LA…
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Cartoon Network Lat Am, Canal+ buy shortform toon
Cartoon Network Latin America and French pay TV platform Canal+ have acquired Larva, a shortform…
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Discovery cited as the biggest TV channel in Europe
The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…
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Rizzoli & Isles production stops after star’s death
Production on the new season of TNT’s procedural Rizzoli & Isles has halted following actor…
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News brief: Former Turner VC joins Starz board
The former vice-chairman of Turner Broadcasting System, Andrew Heller, has joined the board of US…
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Turner UK launching time-shifted TCM
Turner Broadcasting System is today launching a time-shifted version of pay channel TCM in the…
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Turner ups Levy to president, TBS
David Levy has been upped to president, Turner Broadcasting System. In his new role, Levy…
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News brief: Sorcher promoted at Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network’s chief content officer Rob Sorcher is one of two Turner Broadcasting System executives…
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Turner UK tells producers: ‘flood us with ideas’
Turner Broadcasting System UK and Ireland’s general manager has called on producers to “inundate” the…
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News brief: CMT poaches Turner veteran for programming role
Viacom-owned cable net CMT has tapped Turner Broadcasting System for its new VP, programming and…
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Turner raids MTV for head of programming
Turner Broadcasting System has poached Chris Linn from MTV. Linn will be president and head…
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Time Warner channels biz up, Warner Bros. down
US media giant Time Warner’s networks business, which houses Turner Broadcasting System and HBO, posted…
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A+E names UK digital director
A+E Networks UK has appointed its first director of digital to bring its content to…
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Turner closes NonStop Sales, Ignas Scheynius departs
Turner has closed NonStop Sales, the distribution business it absorbed when it acquired Millennium Media…
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Turner Lat-Am buys shows from Nottingham Forest
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) in Latin America has picked up a pair of shows from…
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Turner slashing its European workforce
Turner Broadcasting System announced this morning that it will reduce the headcount across its EMEA…