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Comedy Central greenlights toon

US cable channel Comedy Central has okayed an urbam coming-of-age animated comedy series, Legends of…

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BET poaches Fox Searchlight’s Mashariki

BET Networks has poached Fox Searchlight programmer Zola Mashariki to work with programming president Stephen…

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Comedy Central, C5 remaking Impractical Jokers

Viacom-owned Comedy Central UK and Channel 5 have jointly ordered a local version of US…

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TV2 bags Spike series

Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV2 has acquired a number of Spike series from Viacom International Media…

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Viacom restructure costs $785m

The continuing restructuring of Viacom will cost the US-based media giant US$785 million. The company…

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Sweeney joins Netflix board

Former Disney-ABC Television president Anne Sweeney has joined the board of streaming service Netflix. Sweeney…

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ITV Studios to take MIPTV to 10,000 BC

ITV Studios Global Entertainment will launch reality format 10,000 BC at MIPTV next month. The…

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Spike gets Walking Dead, Sons of Anarchy for UK launch

Viacom will launch Spike in the UK on April 15 and has picked up several…

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Viacom appoints int’l COO

The international arm of US media giant Viacom has appointed Jose Tolosa COO. Tolosa replaces…

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MTV UK boss to rebrand Channel 5

MTV UK general manager Kerry Taylor has been given a new role within Viacom and…