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Adam Townsend is set to depart Showtime Networks at the end of the month, with Michael Crotty assuming the role of executive VP and chief financial officer.

Eric Korsh is returning to the Emmy- and Academy Award-winning indie Scout Productions as its president.

TVF International is set to distribute a pair of investigative specials on the coronavirus from Channel NewsAsia—Coronavirus: The Silent Killer and Coronavirus: Race Against the Pandemic.

The 2020 Series Mania Festival, due to be held March 20 to 28, Series Mania Forum (March 25 to 27) and Lille Dialogues (March 26) have been canceled due to concerns related to the coronavirus.

Red Arrow Studios International has secured global distribution rights for three new factual shows, including Life 2.0, from a host of award-winning creators, as part of its spring/summer 2020 slate.

In line with official guidance against large gatherings of people, the Royal Television Society (RTS) has decided to streamline the format of this year’s Programme Awards, which will now be live-streamed.

Paul Anderson is leaving his role as CEO of Network 10 and executive VP for Australia and New Zealand at ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI).

Media Ranch has secured two more deals for the entertainment game-show format Watch!, and Philip Livingstone is set to act as flying creative producer for all global iterations of the program.

Vicky Pattison Spills the Beans, which sees former Queen of the Jungle and Celebrity MasterChef contestant Vicky Pattison hosting her first-ever dinner party, has been commissioned by TLC UK.

Znak & Co has launched a new podcast division, landing a commission for the weekly podcast West:Word for Sky Atlantic in the U.K.