Mansha Daswani

U&GOLD has landed the rights to Fawlty Towers: The Play, recorded at the West End, for broadcast in September to mark the 50th anniversary of the beloved sitcom's first episode.

2024/25 revenues at BBC Commercial rose to a record of £2.2 billion ($2.9 billion), with EBITDA increasing to £228 million ($305.2 million).

Endeavor Group has sold its streaming solutions provider to Deltatre, which provides streaming, digital, data and graphics solutions for the sports, media and entertainment industries.

Tim Gerhartz is set to become chief commercial officer at ZDF Studios Group, effective October 1.

Moonvalley, a research company developing AI video models and tools trained on licensed content, has received $84 million in additional funding led by General Catalyst.

Netflix leads the streaming landscape in Central and Eastern Europe, according to a new VideoTrack study by WPP Media, which also highlights the persistence of piracy in the region and the complex "frienemy" relationships between streamers and pay-TV operators.

Martin Rakusen, formerly with FilmNation and BBC Studios, has been appointed as COO at 42.

WEBTOON Entertainment is rebranding and restructuring its entertainment operations in North America, with Wattpad WEBTOON Studios rebranding as WEBTOON Productions.

Netflix has acquired seasons one and two of Death Inc. and will exclusively premiere a third season of the Spanish comedy, first commissioned by Movistar Plus+ as Muertos S.L.

Higher Ground, the production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama, is producing a new sketch comedy series starring and executive produced by Larry David for HBO.