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Rodolphe Buet, whose time in the media industry includes working at STUDIOCANAL, Global Road and On Animation, has joined Newen as chief distribution officer.

Sky Studios has signed a first-look script deal with the award-winning comedy and entertainment indie Ranga Bee, founded by comedian Romesh Ranganathan and exec producer and director Benjamin Green.

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has extended its long-term content partnership with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) in a new multiyear agreement, in addition to signing a co-development and co-production pact. 

Netflix has revealed seven upcoming titles from Spain, including a documentary feature about Money Heist (La Casa de Papel) and the musical competition Sing on!

Despite a soft economy, advertising expenditures across all media in the U.K. will be up by between 4 percent and 5 percent this year, according to Enders Analysis.

Inward investment spend from high-end TV in the U.K. reached a record £1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) in 2019, according to BFI.

Andy Culpin, managing director of 12 Yard Productions, is to join Siobhan Greene and Denise O'Donoghue’s newly launched indie 110% Content in April as creative director.

NENT Studios is offloading its non-scripted production, branded entertainment and events businesses so that it can focus on scripted production and distribution.

Jonathan Allan has been promoted at Channel 4 to the role of chief operating officer as part of a restructured leadership team that brings together all the key operational functions into a newly expanded COO’s office.

Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland has landed the TV rights to the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League, beginning with the 2021-22 season.