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Channel 4 has selected Leeds as the location of its new national HQ, while Bristol and Glasgow will be the locations of its two new creative hubs.

Damian Kavanagh, controller of BBC Three, has been named as the new managing director of Peaky Blinders producer Tiger Aspect.

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has expanded its long-term commercial partnership with Fox Networks Group (FNG), through which viewers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden can access hundreds of hours of shows from National Geographic on the streaming service Viafree.

British indie producer Me+You Productions has secured exclusive access to the family of Ashya King and is developing a three-part series that explores their story.

Splendid Medien's Joker Productions is rebranding as Splendid Studios, with a new focus on worldwide expansion and content for young adults.

SPI International has relaunched its theatrical distribution business with the acquisition of two new titles, including the Nicole Kidman-led Destroyer, for Eastern Europe.

New Regency has opened a European office, based in the U.K., tapping Charlotte Thorp as senior VP and head of international sales as part of the company’s strategic growth plans.

MTV International has launched MyMTV Music, a personalized linear music channel, in Spain and will continue the rollout with a debut in the Nordics later this year.

Jan Frouman, chairman and CEO of Red Arrow Studios and a member of ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s executive board, has decided to leave both posts when his current management contract concludes at the end of February 2019, with James Baker now appointed as president and COO of Red Arrow Studios.

Delivering its first annual report on the BBC's performance, Ofcom says the pubcaster is "generally delivering its remit for audiences," but needs greater transparency, more risk-taking and an increased emphasis on attracting young audiences.