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CANNES: World Screen’s group editorial director, Anna Carugati, is moderating seven sessions this MIPCOM, including the Media Mastermind keynotes with ITV’s Adam Crozier and Fox Television Group’s Dana Walden and Gary Newman. Be sure to mark your calendars for the …

CANNES: Muse Distribution International’s diverse catalogue includes more than 400 hours of event miniseries, mystery-movie wheels, romantic comedies, drama and youth series, as well as documentaries. Key highlights include Tut, a TV event starring Sir Ben Kingsley. “Premiering to historic …

NEW YORK: Time Warner Cable’s (TWC) stockholders have approved the company’s merger with Charter Communications, with 99 percent of the votes favoring the deal. Charter’s own stockholders have also approved the transaction. The closing of the deal is still subject …

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Following the success of Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy and Killing Jesus, National Geographic Channel is partnering with Scott Free Productions on a filmed version of Bill O’Reilly’s just-released Killing Reagan. The scripted film will explore in-depth Ronald Reagan’s …

The company's CEO talks about integrating Endemol and Shine, managing creativity across the combined group and trends in scripted and non-scripted programming.

PREMIUM: Emilia Clarke discusses playing the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the megahit Game of Thrones, which was the big winner at this year’s Emmys. WS: Daenerys has transformed from a fearful girl to a very determined Khaleesi. How do …

NEW YORK: Emilia Clarke talks to World Screen about playing the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the megahit Game of Thrones, which was the big winner at this year's Emmys. WS: Daenerys has transformed from a fearful girl to a …

NEW YORK: Tatiana Maslany talks to World Screen about pulling off playing a core group of five very different characters, and several others, in the series Orphan Black, which explores the issues of human cloning, identity and more. WS: What …

TORONTO/WELLINGTON: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and NZ On Air (New Zealand) have renewed their joint incentive for digital media co-production. The total amount of funding available is C$1 million ($754,000), with half contributed by each the CMF and NZ …

NEW YORK: Laurine Garaude, director of the television division at Reed MIDEM, provides a look at what attendees can expect at MIPCOM next month. Exhibition space is completely sold out for MIPCOM—and has been for some time now. There are …