Lionsgate has signed a first-look deal with R&B artist and Mudbound star Mary J. Blige.

Robert Blair has been promoted to president of Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD), continuing to operate out of the London office.

Niecy Nash (When They See Us, Claws) has joined the cast of Kidnapped: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, a Lifetime TV movie that will air as part of its Robin Roberts Presents movie and documentary banner.

World Screen’s Anna Carugati moderated a panel with Dick Wolf and the cast of his CBS show FBI at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival.

The Amazon-owned ad-supported free streaming video service IMDb TV is planning a European launch for later this year and has announced that it is tripling the size of its content lineup.

Chris Coelen will remain as CEO of Kinetic Content and is set to begin working with Red Arrow Studios on a new venture to develop and produce scripted content for the U.S. and international markets.

More than half of Australians over the age of 15 pay for at least one SVOD service, according to AMPD Research, a subsidiary of Media Partners Asia, with Netflix alone having 5.3 million customers.

Tom Keaveny, the managing director of beIN MENA, on the threat that the piracy platform poses to the global media and entertainment industry.

Netflix's Lucifer resurrection tops the May edition of the Social Wit List, which features data and analysis from The WIT about the most-tweeted-about new shows to premiere around the world.

Batwoman dominated social media conversation around The CW’s 2019-2020 pickups, according to analysis by The WIT.