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NEW YORK: Watch clips and access detailed information on new programming by visiting our video portal's dedicated Screening Rooms for Berlinale. Visit the Screening Rooms here.

NEW YORK: The digital edition for Berlinale, including a feature about the latest trends in European drama, is now available. Read the digital edition here.

NEW YORK: Leslie Moonves has been elected as the next chair of the CBS Board of Directors, following the recent resignation of Sumner Redstone from his position of executive chairman.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Leftfield Entertainment's Loud TV has forged a partnership with Frantic Films that sees the two companies develop and produce programming for the U.S. and Canadian marketplaces.

NEW YORK: After five years of expanding the AMC and Sundance Channel brands across the globe, Bruce Tuchman is stepping down from his post at AMC Networks this spring.

By 2019, more than 50 percent of TV households in Japan, the U.S., the U.K., France and Germany will have smart TVs, according to IHS. The IHS TV Sets Intelligence Service report finds that smart TV household penetration in Japan has already reached 50 percent and will rise to 63 percent in 2019, followed by the U.S. at 57 percent.

NEW YORK: CSI Sports's Fight Sports is becoming available on go90, Verizon's free mobile-first social entertainment platform.

BEVERLY HILLS: Brahman Naman, a comedy from Indian indie director Q, will be available exclusively for Netflix members around the world later this year.

SANTA MONICA/VANCOUVER: Writer-producers Karyn Usher and Lisa Zwerling have entered into an overall television deal with Lionsgate, with original scripted programming coming through their new company, Carpool Entertainment.

LOS ANGELES: The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, which were presented on Saturday, recognized the cast of Downton Abbey for best ensemble in a drama series, while Kevin Spacey and Viola Davis received individual performance nods in the TV drama category.