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Foxtel has entered into a new multiyear agreement with NBCUniversal Global Distribution & International (NBCU), covering movies, drama, comedy, entertainment, reality and news for the group’s broadcast, on-demand and streaming platforms.

Electric Entertainment has closed a $60 million syndicated corporate credit facility, with the financing to be used to expand the production slate and to continue to grow the sales and distribution business.

Kanopy, a library-based free-to-the-user video streaming platform, has entered into a two-year deal with Sesame Workshop to bring 24 episodes from the Emmy- and Grammy Award-winning Sesame Street to Kanopy Kids.

Discovery Inc. has reported a rise in net income to $262 million for Q3 2019, compared with a year-ago profit of $117 million.

BritBox, the streaming service created by BBC and ITV, has officially opened for business in the U.K. and has signed a partnership deal with Channel 4 for British TV boxsets from All 4 and movies from Film4.

Super RTL has acquired three seasons of the hit crime drama procedural Cain, marking the first time the show will air in Germany.

Held from December 3 to 6, this year's Asia TV Forum & Market aims to present top-flight content and fresh insights, as well as provide a platform where industry players can find lasting partnerships to help navigate the content landscape.

Cineflix Rights has signed multiple deals for the Canadian drama Pure with European broadcasters, including Virgin Media in the U.K.

CBS has ordered a sports comedy entertainment series based on A League of Their Own, the BAFTA-winning U.K. series currently in its 14th season on Sky, with Keegan-Michael Key on board to host the U.S. treatment.