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FOX has renewed the Seth MacFarlane space adventure series The Orville for a second season.

Crackle, Sony Pictures Television Networks’ free, ad-supported streaming channel, has acquired rights for Federal Offense, a movie from Boundless Pictures featuring award-winning actor and comedian Chevy Chase (National Lampoon’s Vacation franchise).

Boomerang and Motion Content Group have been commissioned to produce a new celebrity-based show for Channel 4 tentatively titled Star Boot Sale.

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) released the Industry Transformation Map (ITM) for the Infocomm Media sector, which details the strategies to prepare Singapore for the digital economy.

Tony Hall, director-general of the BBC, issued a warning about the future of home-grown British content in a speech yesterday, noting that there could be a £500 million funding shortfall by 2026.

CBS Corporation's revenues for the third quarter of 2017 increased 3 percent to $3.17 billion from the year-ago period, with a nice lift in affiliate and subscription fee revenues thanks in part to Showtime Networks’ distribution of the Floyd Mayweather/Conor McGregor pay-per-view boxing event.

AMC Networks has launched its premium video-streaming service Shudder in Germany and Austria.

Production kicked off in Berlin this week on Netflix's second German original series, Dogs of Berlin.

ABC TV’s Michael Carrington, Turner’s Patricia Hidalgo, SUPER RTL’s Janine Weigold and Gloob’s Paula Taborda dos Guaranys discussed how they are serving their audiences at MIPJunior before each being presented with a World Screen Kids Trendsetter Award.

Genius Brands International has added eight animated series from DHX Media, including The Adventures of Paddington Bear, to the offering from Kid Genius Cartoons Plus!, its subscription streaming channel for families.