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TNT & M. Night Shyamalan Resurrect Tales from the Crypt

January 8, 2016

ATLANTA: New original series, reboots of classic brands and returning favorites are some of the programming highlights Turner has planned for its multiplatform brands TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network and truTV this year. In 2016, Cartoon Network will mark the global …

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Jeffrey Bewkes Extends Time Warner Contract

January 8, 2016

NEW YORK: Time Warner Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bewkes has extended the term of his employment contract another three years, through 2020. Bewkes was named chairman and CEO in 2009, and prior to this was appointed president and CEO in …

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Netflix Adds More Languages, Countries to Global Reach

January 7, 2016

LAS VEGAS: During Reed Hastings’s keynote at CES, the co-founder and CEO of Netflix unveiled that the service is now live in more than 190 countries and has added Arabic, Korean, Simplified and Traditional Chinese to the 17 languages it …

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Nick Ups Toys & Business Development Execs

January 7, 2016

NEW YORK: Nickelodeon has elevated Jennifer Caveza and Jon Roman to leadership roles within its toys and business development group. Caveza has been promoted to senior VP of toys and business development while Roman was upped to senior VP of …

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Sole Puerto Moves Up at Bulldog Licensing

January 5, 2016

LONDON: Bulldog Licensing has promoted Sole Puerto from her previous position as creative services executive to the role of creative services manager. Puerto served as creative services executive for nearly two years. During her time at Bulldog Licensing, she has …

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RTL Preps International Network

January 5, 2016

COLOGNE: RTL Germany has set a mid-January launch for RTL International, a brand-new pay-TV channel that will roll out worldwide in HD. RTL International will mark the first German TV station with general-interest entertainment content that targets German-speaking expats and …