SYDNEY: Seven's new digital channel, 7flix, made its debut yesterday with a roster of first-run U.S. series, including the dramas Once Upon a Time, Grey's Anatomy, How to Get Away with Murder and Scandal.

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PERTH: Seven West Media has picked up a 33 percent shareholding in the digital media brand Starts at 60.

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SINGAPORE/THAILAND: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has expanded the footprint of the Paramount Channel, bringing it into Asia through a distribution deal with CTH, a major pay-TV operator in Thailand.

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MUMBAI: IndiaCast has strengthened the global footprint of Viacom18’s Hindi general-entertainment channel Colors, which is now part of the Sky lineup in New Zealand.

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BRISTOL: Through a newly signed collaboration, ESPN’s content will be localized and exclusively distributed by Tencent’s digital platforms in China.

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SYDNEY: Free TV Australia has rejected the latest calls from pay TV to undermine the anti-siphoning rules, which allow free-to-air networks to bid for big-ticket sporting events ahead of pay-TV operators.

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NEW YORK: Mingcheng Tao has become CEO of the Chinese VOD platform YOU On Demand.

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LOS ANGELES: An exclusive licensing agreement has been signed by CBS Corporation and Stan that brings the Showtime brand and programming to Australia on the streaming service.

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SYDNEY: Network Ten has named Liz Baldwin as general manager of digital, a role that she takes up as of February 12.

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