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NEW YORK, November 10: The HBO Films and BBC co-production House of Saddam, a mini-series about the life of the deposed Iraqi dictator, is set to premiere on HBO on December 7. Parts one and two will air Sunday, December …

NEW YORK, November 10: Reporting higher revenues for the third quarter, 4Kids Entertainment also announced the settlement of its litigation with FOX, with a deal that sees the run of 4Kids TV on the broadcast network ending at the end …

LOS ANGELES, November 10: FOX has announced the premiere dates of new and returning series for its midseason lineup, including the kick off of the eighth season of American Idol with a two-night, four-hour event. 24 also returns to FOX …

SANTA MONICA, November 7: Blood River, a psychological thriller from indie producer Leonidas Films, is on offer from Epic Pictures at AFM, and has already secured a number of pickups. From writer/director Adam Mason, Blood River blends elements of horror …

SYDNEY, November 7: Seven Network Australia is set to produce a sophomore season of the one-hour comedy/drama series Packed to the Rafters, distributed by Southern Star International. The first season has, to date, achieved an average all-audience market share of …

PORT WASHINGTON, November 7: Koch Entertainment Distribution's new-media division, Koch Digital, is making its library of home videos available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store. Koch Entertainment's video content comes from its own studios, Koch Vision and Koch …

NEW YORK, November 7: U.S. Hispanic network V-me debuted its all-new food lineup on November 1, featuring original shows from Latin American food network elgourmet.com, a channel produced by Pramer. The new block airs every weekday from 3 p.m. to …

NEW YORK, November 7: Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is will return for a third season on BET on November 11 at 10 p.m., followed by the debut of the new unscripted family drama Brothers to Brutha on November 18 …

LONDON, November 7: The William Morris Agency (WMA) has struck a deal to represent the Osbournes—Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly—and will start with a focus on TV and commercials as the family prepares to launch their new variety series, The …

BEVERLY HILLS, November 7: Mark Burnett's production outfit has inked a deal with the online celebrity-based entertainment content producer NO GOOD TV that kicks off with a late-night TV talk show project. The first project under the deal between Mark …