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OSN Play, the free streaming online catch-up TV service for OSN subscribers, is offering an additional 24 live channels, including Nicktoons.

Netflix has added to its offering the new Mandarin series The Rise of Phoenixes, which it will make available in over a dozen languages to members around the world.

Banijay Rights has added to its distribution catalog the Spanish drama Hierro, a Movistar+ original series.

USA Network is bringing back Mr. Robot for a fourth season in 2019, which will see the series come to an end.

Patrick Vien and Edward Sabin, executive managing directors of international at A+E Networks, tell World Screen Newsflash about the importance of owning content and the role of digital initiatives in generating creativity, engagement and viewer loyalty.

At the 2018 Edinburgh TV Festival, actress, screenwriter, poet and playwright Michaela Coel delivered the MacTaggart Lecture, in which she spoke about racism and her own sexual assault and how she hopes that sharing her experiences will bring about change.

FremantleMedia’s Original Productions (OP) has hired industry veteran Brian Lovett to serve as its executive VP of production and development.

Bunim/Murray Productions (BMP) and Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson’s West2East Empire have entered into a partnership to develop and produce unscripted programming for a range of platforms.

The Facebook Watch service is being rolled out globally, with the move coming a year after its U.S. debut.

iflix has entered into a partnership with Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), the first in a number of local news broadcasters in the country to deliver the latest news live to iflix users at no charge.