Kristin Brzoznowski

BBC Worldwide and Skype have created the first-ever Doctor Who bot, which allows players to be the Doctor's companion in a specially written six-part adventure.

Vivicast Media has secured an agreement with BBC Worldwide that expands the programming lineup for the Caribbean satellite network CalaClassics.

Sonar Entertainment has acquired assets from Tricon Films & Television, expanding the company's activities into the areas of non-scripted and kids' and family content for the first time.

This morning during its annual Upfront presentation, Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins revealed the launch of the company’s brand-new live TV streaming service, which has more than 50 channels for $39.99 per month.

Amazon Studios has struck exclusive first-look deals with Bona Fide Productions, Killer Films and Le Grisbi Productions.

Attendance was up for the eighth edition of Series Mania, as well as for the companion Co-Production Forum, in Paris.

Google and Facebook together accounted for 20 percent of global advertising expenditure across all media in 2016, according to the new edition of Zenith’s Top Thirty Global Media Owners, which ranks the companies at number one and two, respectively.

NBCUniversal has inked an expansive pact that will see such channels as NBC, Telemundo, USA Network and Syfy included on Hulu's upcoming live TV streaming service when it launches this spring.

Keshet International (KI) has expanded its digital team with the appointments of Pasa Mustafa as creative director for digital and Heather Brewster as VP of development for digital.

Sony Corporation has recorded a full-year net profit of 73.3 billion yen ($657 million), a decline of 50.4 percent from the prior year, dragged down by losses in its pictures division.