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Hillbilly Television has acquired the TV rights for The Rapture, Claire McGlasson’s debut novel about a real-life cult, set in 1920s Bedford.

Ynon Kreiz has been appointed as the next chief executive officer of Mattel, effective April 26, as Margo Georgiadis, who was named CEO last year, resigns from her executive and board duties.

Delegates at APOS in Indonesia next week will hear from executives from local, regional and global content, distribution and tech companies about scale, partnerships, driving consumer engagement and increasing revenues amid a rapidly transforming media ecosystem in Asia.

Studio2:15, iflix's new creative production business for short-form video content, has commissioned Caraoke Drift from Pixel Play.

Yellow Film & TV has appointed Tomi Paajanen, who previously served as the company's HR and production director, as chief operating officer.

Part of the Turner Asia Pacific bouquet, MondoTV is a leading male-skewed lifestyle channel, while TABI Channel is dedicated to showcasing unique travel experiences.

Within the TV5MONDE Asia-Pacific bouquet, TV5MONDE Asie is available across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, while TV5MONDE Pacifique reaches Japan, Korea and Australasia.

Fulwell73 has hired former Whizz Kid Entertainment exec Caroline Roseman as head of U.K. development, a newly created position.

AsiaSat is celebrating 30 years in the business of offering satellite connectivity and media solutions to clients in the broadcast and telecom sectors.

As MTG prepares to split into two companies, the leadership team has been put in place for the Nordic Entertainment Group, which will report to President and CEO Anders Jensen.