Kristin Brzoznowski

O2 has sealed a deal to become the official mobile distributor of Disney+ in the U.K.

Alex Hamilton, most recently the president of international for film and managing director of Entertainment One (eOne) UK, has been appointed CEO of STUDIOCANAL U.K., where Nicola Shindler now becomes chief creative officer.

Wattpad has made its first European hire, with Carla Zeller being named development executive for Europe.

After 15 years at ProSiebenSat.1, Conrad Albert will resign from his role as deputy CEO with mutual consent as of April 30.

Netflix has bolstered its roster of titles that will be produced in Turkey, including a new version of the international sports reality competition format Exatlon.

In line with official guidance against large gatherings of people, the Royal Television Society (RTS) has decided to streamline the format of this year’s Programme Awards, which will now be live-streamed.

BBC Studios has elevated Maggy Chan to the newly created role of managing director of its global distribution division.

Entertainment One (eOne) has licensed more than 500 hours of programming across free- and pay-TV platforms, as well as to SVOD partners, in Russia.

After more than 15 years leading Channel 4’s news and current affairs output, Dorothy Byrne has decided to step down as head of news and current affairs and will take on the specially created role of editor at large.

The UK Creative Content EIS Fund has invested in Raindog Films, co-founded by Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth and music industry veteran Ged Doherty, with plans to expand production into high-end TV content.