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Hasbro has completed its previously announced acquisition of Entertainment One (eOne) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately £2.9 billion ($3.8 billion).

ViacomCBS has entered into a definitive agreement with beIN MEDIA GROUP to acquire a 49-percent stake in Miramax.

Xperi Corporation and TiVo Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction, representing approximately $3 billion of combined enterprise value.

The chairwoman and CEO chats about Shaftesbury getting back into the kids’ content business and putting together the new slate, the evolution of the drama co-production market and the company’s priorities for the future.

Quibi and Lionsgate are teaming up for Trill League, an animated black superhero series executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

Marni Wieshofer, who previously served as the CFO and executive VP of corporate development at Lionsgate Entertainment, has been tapped by Thunderbird Entertainment Group as an independent board member.

MGM Television has signed a new multiyear production deal with the management and production company 42 to identify and co-develop scripted series across platforms and genres for the U.S. market.

NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke will retire on August 14, 2020, with Jeff Shell, currently chairman of the filmed entertainment group, named as his successor.

NATPE has unveiled a schedule with a full day dedicated to all aspects of unscripted programming.

Amazon Studios has ordered a fourth season of the Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-winning comedy series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.