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Sales round-up: Steve Backshall’s ‘Expedition’ goes global; Discovery takes ‘India on Film’

Expedition with Steve Backshall goes global Broadcasters and platforms including Youku in China, DR in…

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Netflix buys second major drama from Youku

Netflix has picked up Youku series I Hear You. The streaming giant has acquired the…

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China’s iQiyi poised to surpass six broadcasters in content spend

Chinese digital giant iQiyi, one of the territory’s three major subscription VOD services alongside Tencent…

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Made with China: is it time to transcend the quota narrative?

International distributors are increasingly finding new ways of navigating the mixed messages shrouding China’s ominous…

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TBI Weekly: The Future is Factual – The Top Unscripted Trends of 2018

Weeks after unveiling its long-gestating, multi-million-dollar collaboration with David Attenborough, Netflix made another strong statement…

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China overtakes UK as second biggest programming market

China has overtaken the UK in the television programming industry, becoming the second-largest market in…

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Endemol Shine partners with China’s Youku for originals

Endemol Shine Group has reached a co-development partnership between its China office and China’s VOD…

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McMafia heads to China and Sweden

Ahead of its Showcase event in Liverpool next week, BBC Worldwide has announced that McMafia…

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Alibaba bolsters VOD services with Disney toons deal

Chinese conglomerate Alibaba has signed a deal with The Walt Disney Company that will bolster…

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Chinese VOD nets welcome Teletubbies

Chinese streaming services Youku and iQiyi have both acquired both seasons of the rebooted Teletubbies…