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Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes has landed a ten-episode order for his new drama The Gilded Age at NBC.

Atari is teaming up with Emmy-winning Scott Sternberg Productions (Love Connection) to develop a game-show format based on the classic video game Pong.

MTG has secured exclusive Nordic media rights for the European Tour package for the next six years, ensuring that golf fans in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden can continue to follow the sport.

TV18 Broadcast is raising its stake in Viacom18, which it operates as a joint venture with Viacom, to 51 percent, giving it operational control.

Beyond Distribution has added to its catalog the documentary series Merchants of the Wild, which sees six individuals from indigenous backgrounds go on a journey to experience what life was like for their ancestors.

SF Studios and Harmonica Films have entered into a partnership for the development and production of Swedish-language series and feature films.

Bravo Media has given a two-season, straight-to-series order for the scripted anthology series Dirty John from Universal Cable Productions (UCP), while a companion limited event docuseries has been ordered by Oxygen.

Among a number of new senior appointments at Turner in EMEA, former France Télévisions exec Julien Borde has been named head of channels for kids and general entertainment.

MP & Silva has named James Clarke as its global head of production and distribution.

Spend on film production and high-end television in the U.K. increased by 11 percent in 2017 to reach almost £3 billion ($4.2 billion), according to official figures published by the BFI’s research and statistics unit.