Me+You Productions has signed a deal that sees BBC Worldwide handling the distribution for the Karl Pilkington scripted comedy series Sick of It.
Read More »eOne Buys Remaining Stake in The Mark Gordon Company
Entertainment One (eOne) has agreed to acquire the remaining 49 percent of The Mark Gordon Company for $209 million, with Mark Gordon himself taking on a new role and John Morayniss stepping down.
Read More »Aliens Love Underpants AND… Set for Disney Junior in U.S.
Endemol Shine Group has licensed the short-form series Aliens Love Underpants AND… to Disney Junior in the U.S. for its linear channels and the DisneyNOW app.
Read More »TDG: Netflix, Hulu & Amazon to Triple Original Content Spending
The "big three" SVOD players—Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video—are expected to shift an increasing percentage of their content budgets from licensed programming to originals, according to a new report published by The Diffusion Group (TDG).
Read More »TLC Renews Entire 90 Day Fiancé Franchise
TLC has renewed all four iterations of the 90 Day Fiancé franchise, with each series set to return this year.
Read More »The Chi Gets Second Season on Showtime
Showtime has renewed the drama The Chi, created and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Lena Waithe (Master of None), for a second season.
Read More »WildBrain Managing BRB Internacional’s Kids’ Content on YouTube
WildBrain has been appointed as the exclusive global manager of BRB Internacional’s catalog of kids’ content on YouTube.
Read More »CJ E&M’s Crazy Market Being Remade in Thailand
Crazy Market, an original format from CJ E&M, has been commissioned by PPTV in Thailand for a local version.
Read More »Foxtel Taps Patrick Delany as New CEO
Patrick Delany, who has led Fox Sports Australia since 2011, has been appointed as the new CEO of Foxtel, replacing Peter Tonagh.
Read More »Food Network Among Scripps Lifestyle Channels on beIN in MENA
Scripps Networks Interactive’s lifestyle channels Food Network, Fine Living, HGTV and Travel Channel will all be available exclusively on beIN in the MENA region starting February 1.
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