Jamie Stalcup

BBC Studios Germany has expanded into the comedy and reality genres with the launch of a dedicated label based in Munich and led by Nina Etspüler, who will join the company on January 1, 2026.

Mirage Digital and Team Liquid, the highest-earning esports team in the world, have launched an official Team Liquid 24/7 FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus.

Boldprint Studios (Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones) has partnered with the talent agency Diving Bell for a talent-led digital content slate.

Channel 4 has commissioned Pigeon (w.t.), a new family sitcom created and written by Katy Wix (Big Boys, Ghosts, Stath Lets Flats) and Adam Drake (Extraordinary, Juice).

Baby Cow Productions has promoted Rupert Majendie, previously head of development, to chief creative officer, effective immediately.

Among the current lineup of exhibitors for the 46th edition of the American Film Market (AFM), taking place November 11 to 16 in Los Angeles, are Lionsgate, STUDIOCANAL, Nicely Entertainment, Studio 100 Film and many more.

Andy Serkis on bringing George Orwell’s 1945 allegorical novella, Animal Farm, to the screen for today’s audiences.

The Kitchen has added Liz Clarke to its international team as director of global sales, based in London.

Vivian (Xiaowei) Yin, formerly the CEO of FremantleMedia China, has launched Y+X Entertainment Group, a new company committed to serving as a purpose-driven 360-degree IP ecosystem.

The producer discusses trends in the true-crime genre, how Bitconned came about, the long-running success of Tanked and more.