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NEW YORK: Chris Loveall, a former Pivot exec, has joined AMC and SundanceTV as part of a newly created international programming group.

STOCKHOLM: Eccho Rights and CJ E&M have agreed to a distribution deal regarding the scripts for three hit Korean series.

NEW YORK: Following the world premiere of the first episode of MARS, produced by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, World Screen’s Anna Carugati will moderate a Q&A session with members of the cast and producers.

LOS ANGELES: dick clark productions and Tubefilter have partnered with YouTube to exclusively live stream the sixth annual Streamy Awards.

PREMIUM: Matthew Perry talks to World Screen Newsflash about playing the complex and conflicted Edward “Ted” Kennedy, tasked with carrying on the Kennedy legacy in the aftermath of the assassinations of his two brothers while dealing with his infidelities and alcoholism, in the Muse Entertainment miniseries The Kennedys: After Camelot.

NEW YORK: The digital editions of the 2016-17 TV Kids Guide and the TV Drama Guide are now available.

The latest informitv Multiscreen Index shows an increase of 4 million pay-TV subscribers globally in the second quarter, though the Americas had its first quarterly loss. The October issue finds that 25 of the 100 services in the Multiscreen Index reported net TV-subscriber losses in the second quarter, while 66 reported year on year gains.

NEW YORK: The nominations for the 2016 International Emmy Awards have been announced by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, with 15 countries represented across 10 categories.

LONDON: The four finalists have been announced for this year's License This! competition, which is slated to take place at Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) next month.

LONDON: Sky Vision has filled three newly created senior roles within its distribution arm, including tapping former PBS Distribution MD Gillian Rose for a U.S. post.