Fulwell73 has hired former Whizz Kid Entertainment exec Caroline Roseman as head of U.K. development, a newly created position.
Read More »APOS Spotlight: AsiaSat
AsiaSat is celebrating 30 years in the business of offering satellite connectivity and media solutions to clients in the broadcast and telecom sectors.
Read More »Miniteve Now Available in Italy, San Marino, Vatican City
Miniteve has launched its educational and entertaining mini documentaries for preschoolers on Vodafone TV in Italy, San Marino and Vatican City.
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Among the raft of newly unveiled original series from Netflix is The English Game, a six-part British drama written by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes.
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The Story of Europe, which uses reenactments and visuals to chronicle the region’s history, topped the list of most-screened titles at MIPDoc.
Read More »Former Channel 4 CEO David Abraham Launches New Venture
David Abraham, formerly the chief executive of the U.K.'s Channel 4, has unveiled Wonderhood Studios, a new production venture that will also serve as a creative agency for brands.
Read More »20th Licenses FX Programming Packages to Canal+, Foxtel & Others
Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution (TCFTVD) has sold FX programming internationally as a premium portfolio, with licensees such as France’s Canal+ Group and Australia’s Foxtel scoring first-run rights to all new series in the FX portfolio.
Read More »BBC Slates Five-Part Margaret Thatcher Doc
BBC Studios is producing a new five-part documentary on Margaret Thatcher that is set to air on BBC Two to mark 40 years since Britain installed its first female prime minister.
Read More »DHX Media Names Josh Scherba President as Steven DeNure Departs
Among other executive appointments at the company, Josh Scherba has been elevated to president of DHX Media as co-founder Steven DeNure transitions out of his role as president and COO within the next month.
Read More »OWN Goes for Pair of Shows from Will Packer
OWN has ordered two new series from Will Packer (Girls Trip, Straight Outta Compton, Ride Along), including a "soapy" new drama, Ambitions.
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