Kristin Brzoznowski

The Chinese conglomerate Orient Hontai Capital (OHC) has entered an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Imagina Media Audiovisual.

Losing access to EU markets from Brexit could jeopardize up to £1 billion in annual investment from international broadcasters to the U.K.'s television sector, according to a new report from the Commercial Broadcasters Association (COBA).

The U.K. broadcast rights for Premier League games from 2019 to 2022 have been sold for £4.46 billion ($6.2 billion), with BT Sport and Sky Sports splitting five of seven live packages and two are still yet to be awarded.

Denmark’s TDC Group has been approached with a bid for a potential takeover and is scrapping its plans to purchase MTG's Nordic entertainment and MTG Studios businesses.

Sony Pictures Television and the Russian media holding company National Media Group (NMG) have set up a joint venture to operate Sony’s pay-TV channels in Russia.

The Italian Serie A league has accepted Mediapro's offer for domestic TV rights to matches for the 2018-21 seasons for 1.05 billion euros ($1.3 billion) a year.

UKTV has appointed Baby Cow Productions' Kerry Waddell as head of production.

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery Communications have appointed Alexandar Vassilev as the CEO of 7TV, their joint premium direct-to-consumer entertainment streaming service in Germany.

Modern Times Group (MTG) has sold off its Nordic entertainment and MTG Studios businesses to TDC Group in a deal that values the acquired assets at SEK 19.55 billion ($2.5 billion).

Gaumont is continuing to grow the reach of its European division with plans to open a U.K. hub, which will be led by Alison Jackson.