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June 27, 2018 Top Stories

DAZN Streaming Platform Lands Bellator Rights

June 27, 2018

Sports combat franchise Bellator has entered into a multiyear distribution agreement with the live sports streaming service DAZN.

June 27, 2018 Top Stories

WWE Inks Five-Year Pacts with USA, FOX

June 27, 2018

Monday Night Raw will continue to air on USA Network while SmackDown Live is heading to FOX as part of two new five-year deals announced by WWE that kick off October 1, 2019.

June 27, 2018 Top Stories

Lionsgate in Overall Deal with Yvette Lee Bowser

June 27, 2018

Yvette Lee Bowser, executive producer and showrunner for the Netflix show Dear White People, has inked an overall deal with Lionsgate to develop new series.

June 27, 2018 Top Stories

Mark Wahlberg, Peter Berg Team for Netflix Feature

June 27, 2018

Robert B. Parker's Wonderland is being adapted into a feature film for Netflix, with Peter Berg attached to direct and Mark Wahlberg set to star.

June 22, 2018 Analysis, Top Stories

Ampere: Netflix, Amazon Driving Gains in Co-Pro Market

June 22, 2018

Netflix and Amazon are ramping up their co-pro efforts with broadcasters, predominantly in Europe, as they continue to scale up their original-content ambitions around the world, according to new research from Ampere Analysis.

June 21, 2018 Top Stories

Viacom Unveils Studio Model

June 21, 2018

Viacom has revealed plans to license and produce for third parties new episodes of content from across its portfolio of brands, beginning with the launch of MTV Studios.

June 21, 2018 Top Stories

Instagram Launches Long-Form Video App

June 21, 2018

Crossing its one-billion-user mark, Instagram has unveiled IGTV, a new app for long-form video.

June 21, 2018 Top Stories

SPT Reorganizes, Creates Direct-to-Consumer Unit

June 21, 2018

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is merging its networks, distribution and home-entertainment operations under the leadership of Keith Le Goy, appointing regional chiefs and creating a direct-to-consumer unit.

June 20, 2018 Top Stories

Disney Ups Fox Offer to $71.3 Billion

June 20, 2018

The Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox have announced an updated merger agreement at the higher price of $38 per share, up from the previously announced $28 per share.

June 19, 2018 Top Stories

Disney, Fox Make Sky News Commitments

June 19, 2018

The U.K.'s Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has received commitments from The Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox over the future of Sky News as Fox works to close its takeover of Sky.

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DAZN Streaming Platform Lands Bellator Rights

WWE Inks Five-Year Pacts with USA, FOX

Lionsgate in Overall Deal with Yvette Lee Bowser

Mark Wahlberg, Peter Berg Team for Netflix Feature

Ampere: Netflix, Amazon Driving Gains in Co-Pro Market

Viacom Unveils Studio Model

Instagram Launches Long-Form Video App

SPT Reorganizes, Creates Direct-to-Consumer Unit

Disney Ups Fox Offer to $71.3 Billion

Disney, Fox Make Sky News Commitments

Warner Bros. Discovery Taps MultiChoice Alum for Nordics

Screening Rooms & App for ATF Now Available

MIP LONDON Lines Up Evan Shapiro for Streaming Summit