Kristin Brzoznowski

ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland is partnering up with Christian Ulmen and Carsten Kelber, who previously collaborated on the series jerks., to form the Berlin-based production company Pyjama Pictures.

David Brindley, currently the BBC’s head of commissioning for popular factual and factual entertainment, is joining Twofour in the role of chief creative officer.

Sky and WarnerMedia have expanded their long-standing partnership to include new programming and co-production agreements.

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) and the Norwegian TV operator RiksTV have struck up an extended long-term distribution deal that brings the Viaplay streaming service and TV channels to more viewers in Norway.

According to the latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report, U.K. adspend rose 5.8 percent year on year to reach £6 billion ($7.7 billion) in Q2 2019, marking its 24th consecutive quarter of market growth.

Movistar+ subscribers in Spain are gaining access to the TNT Now offer, with a selection of more than 20 series, including Prodigal Son, The Rookie, FBI and Veronica Mars.

According to the latest Pact UK TV Exports report, TV exports from Britain reached a record high of £1.4 billion ($1.8 billion) in 2018-19, a 7-percent increase on the prior-year period.

Discovery and Cyfrowy Polsat have inked a joint-venture agreement to create a video streaming platform that will operate in Poland and international markets.

The European financer and producer Anton has entered into a strategic agreement with Newen to co-invest in distribution rights for both in-house productions and third-party programs.

As part of Ofcom’s annual report on the BBC, the U.K. media regulator has warned the broadcaster that it needs to make more efforts to regain younger audiences.