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Report: Disney preps ‘digital locker’ service with studios
The Walt Disney Company has reportedly partnered with major Hollywood movie studios on a new…
Ex-TCB exec in as Reel One adds two
Reel One Entertainment has bolstered its international distribution team with the appointment of former TCB…
ABC orders The Jetsons live-action reboot
ABC has ordered a live-action reboot of 1960s Hanna-Barbera animated series The Jetsons, executive produced…
Network veteran Cherniss joins Apple
Ex-studio and US network veteran Matt Cherniss has joined former Sony execs Jamie Erlicht and…
Brave Bison appoints Warner Bros exec as CFO
Brave Bison’s new CEO Claire Hungate has made her first appointment by hiring former Warner…
CBS poaches Warner Bros legal exec
CBS has named Warner Bros. exec Nick Macrae as senior vice president of legal and…
CBS rejigs entertainment as Geller exits
US broadcaster CBS has upped Kelly Kahl to president of entertainment and drafted in The…
The CW pairs Dynasty with Riverdale
The CW is pairing key new US broadcast dramas Valor and Dynasty with existing high-profile…
Edwards leaving Warner Bros. for Expectation
Peter Fincham and Tim Hincks’ new prodco Expectation has hired Alexia Edwards as COO who…
AT&T CEO: Time Warner deal ‘moving as expected’
Time Warner’s proposed merger with AT&T is “moving along as expected”. The chairman and CEO…
Traditional US networks top Europe demand
Demand for programming from broadcasters is outweighing cable and SVOD players in Europe, exclusive new…
Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec
Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…
Warner Bros. exec in as Machinima CEO exits
Warner Bros. has parachuted one of its top interactive executives to the top post at…
All3Media launching OTT nets with TV4
All3Media International and TV4 Entertainment are joining forces for an OTT initiative that will see…
Time Warner shareholders welcome AT&T deal
Time Warner’s shareholders have overwhelmingly approved US telco AT&T’s US$85.4 billion takeover of the company….
Time Warner shareholders welcome AT&T deal
Time Warner’s shareholders have overwhelmingly approved US telco AT&T’s US$85.4 billion takeover of the company….
Warner Bros. UK production bosses step down
The bosses of Warner Bros.’ UK production group are exiting the business. Claire Hungate and…
AR and VR investments reach $2.3bn
The amount of money invested last year in virtual and augmented reality companies more than…
TVN inks new Warner Bros. deal
Polish broadcaster TVN has agreed a new deal with Warner Bros., covering the studios TV…
3 Ball boss inks new deal
The CEO of 3 Ball Entertainment has renewed his deal at the US reality prodco…
Starz Play renews Warner Bros. deal
Starz’ MENA-focused OTT service has renewed a programming deal with Warner Bros. The news comes…
Sales veteran Patel upped at Warner Bros.
Roni Patel has been upped to senior VP at the distribution arm of Hollywood studio…
Warner Bros. hires Hillerbrand to replace Halding
Warner Bros. has brought in Fredrik Hillerbrand to run its production operations in Denmark. He…
Warner Bros. poaches ITV exec for UK role
Alexia Edwards has joined Warner Bros. TV Production UK as commercial director, joining from commercial…
Fox hires formats veteran for sales
US studio Fox has hired Dorothy Crompton as its VP of format sales. Crompton has…
CBS working up Big Bang Theory prequel
A prequel to The Big Bang Theory is in the works at CBS. The US…
Bewkes: AT&T will ‘accelerate’ HBO Now growth
The international distribution of the HBO Now SVOD service will be “accelerated” by the sale…
‘Afro-American Netflix’ starts expansion
Afrostream, the subscription video-on-demand service that set itself the goal of being the ‘Netflix of Afro-American and…
Disney, Fox veteran joins toon house in IP push
A former animation studio chief at Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. has joined Singapore’s One…
Disney deal ‘could propel Netflix into sports’
Selling up to The Walt Disney Company could give subscription on-demand service Netflix a route…