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Ofelya Tovmasyan, who heads up sales for CEE, CIS and Western Europe at GoQuest Media, on two new Polish crime dramas added to the company's catalog of diverse series.

The U.K.’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport has issued the draft of a new Media Bill, which will see streamers being brought under Ofcom regulation and additional freedoms for broadcasters to help them compete with the global giants.

Autentic Distribution has revealed its spring slate, which it will be presenting at MIPTV, with over 120 hours of new factual content.

Netflix and UCP are working on an all-new anime series based on Scott Pilgrim that will feature the entire cast from the original film.

Yonder, a new original drama from South Korea, is set to debut exclusively on Paramount+ beginning April 11 in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Latin America, Brazil, the U.K., Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and France.

O4 Media has partnered with 1+1 Media Group to distribute two Ukrainian titles, including the dramedy Romeo and Juliet from Cherkassy, throughout Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

The BBC has released its Annual Plan for 2023/24, setting new targets for cost-savings that includes cutting 1,000 hours in content commissions annually.

MIPTV, which is under three weeks from opening, is tracking toward overall growth in attendees to be up 20 percent.

The Canadian federal government’s newly unveiled budget proposal outlines an additional C$40 million ($29.5 million) to the Department of Canadian Heritage for the Canada Media Fund (CMF) to make funding more open to traditionally underrepresented voices and to increase funding for French-language screen content.

Channel 4 and STARZ have co-commissioned the six-part psychological thriller The Couple Next Door, loosely based on the Dutch series New Neighbours, from Eagle Eye Drama.