Jamie Stalcup

Malaysia’s Astro has introduced the ability to create kid-friendly profiles that ensure young viewers are served age-appropriate content and is offering all subscribers two complimentary channels for one month.

The six-part comedy thriller Dead Hot from Quay Street Productions is set to debut exclusively on Prime Video in the U.K. and Ireland in 2024.

NATPE Global has appointed a new advisory board with top executives representing all genres across the international business ahead of its return to Miami from January 16 to 18.

ITV Studios has become an associate member of the TV Access Project (TAP) and appointed Bethany Matthews as its first in-house access coordinator.

Screen Australia has committed AUD$1.2 million ($775,500) of story development funding to 29 feature films, 13 TV dramas, four online projects and one VR project.

HBO has ordered to series The Franchise, a half-hour comedy directed by Sam Mendes that shines a light on the chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking.

Lionsgate’s Worldwide Television Distribution Group and Debmar-Mercury have signed a deal with Werner Entertainment to represent The Conners across streaming and domestic syndication.

The CW Network has extended the contract of Dennis Miller as president through 2027.

The 2024 Content Americas Copro Pitch has opened for entries and is accepting early-stage scripted series and documentaries from established producers from Latin America, Spain and Portugal that are looking for international co-production partnerships.

Industry veterans John Attard and David “Doc” Abbott have launched the Tennessee-based multiplatform content company Showdog Studio.