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Amazon Studios is launching Amazon MGM Studios Distribution, a division that will distribute Amazon originals in addition to MGM’s current and library titles.

Clubs of the English Football League (EFL) have unanimously approved a record domestic rights deal with Sky Sports worth £935 million ($1.18 billion) over a five-year period.

The Monte-Carlo Television Festival unveiled the 18 nominees for this year’s Golden Nymph Awards, with Howard Gordon (The X-Files, 24, Homeland, Accused) to receive the honorary Golden Nymph.

ITV Studios and Television New Zealand (TVNZ) have renewed their long-standing first-look output deal, giving the broadcaster exclusive access to upcoming programming across drama, factual entertainment and documentaries.

Even as its direct-to-consumer segment swung to a profit in the first quarter, Warner Bros. Discovery reported a Q1 loss of $1.1 billion, citing acquisition-related amortization costs and restructuring expenses, on revenues that were down 5 percent to $10.7 billion.

The Turkish romance series Gülcemal generated the most buzz on Instagram out of all the new series that made their debut in April, according to The WIT.

Delegations from the Organization of Ukrainian Producers (OUP), ICEX in Spain and the Independent Film and Television Alliance (IFTA) in the U.S. have confirmed they will attend NATPE Budapest in June.

Paramount Global swung to a loss in the first quarter amid higher expenses in its direct-to-consumer segment and a drop in ad revenues, while reporting a new subscriber milestone at Paramount+ and usage gains at Pluto TV.

Xilam Animation has been tapped to serve as the animation studio for the upcoming action series Twilight of the Gods, from creator and executive producer Zack Snyder.

STUDIOCANAL CEO Anna Marsh sat down with World Screen’s Anna Carugati for a Media Mastermind keynote conversation at MIPTV, during which she discussed attracting and nurturing talent and navigating a challenging media ecosystem.