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Showtime has licensed the rights to adapt as a series The President is Missing, a novel by former U.S. president Bill Clinton and best-selling author James Patterson set to be published in 2018.

Armoza Formats is bringing two new dramas from Canadian broadcaster TVA Group to MIPCOM: Eclipse and Refuge.

The president and general manager of Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Adult Swim discusses maintaining her portfolio’s success and evolving with the ever-changing media habits of young audiences.

Liberty Global CEO Michael Fries talks to World Screen Newsflash about looking at organic growth as well as mergers and acquisitions, as the company focuses on fixed-mobile conversion to offer broadband, telephony and programming in whatever configuration customers want.

Ahead of BLE, rights owners share their strategies for securing, and keeping, precious shelf space at retail.

Netflix has picked up a fifth installment of the animated adult comedy BoJack Horseman, the fourth season of which launched globally on the streaming service earlier this month.

Electus International has snapped up global distribution rights outside of North America for the investigative crime special Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? from Critical Content (The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey).

Silverlining has named Rachel Job to the newly created role of director of acquisitions, effective immediately.

PREMIUM: Peter Jankowski, the president and COO of Wolf Films, talks to World Screen Newsflash about attracting talent, creating welcoming environments on sets and the newest member of the Dick Wolf family, Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders, which premieres on Tuesday night and revisits the notorious 1990s trial.

The Warner Bros. format Little Big Shots has been locally produced in 20 international territories, including Mexico and Russia.