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Former Acorn Media Enterprises executive Shane Murphy has been tapped as group head of drama and comedy at Ireland's RTÉ.

RTVE will host more than 150 participants in Madrid next week as the company presents programming news and analyzes trends in the production, distribution and consumption of audiovisual content.

Viacom International Media Networks UK is bringing Paramount Network to free-to-air TV in the U.K.

Next year's Series Mania is scheduled to take place from March 22 to 30, 2019, with the European Forum of Projects and Talents set for March 25 to 27.

Christof Wahl, the chief operating officer of ProSiebenSat.1 Media, is planning to leave the company as of July 31.

The Premier League has wrapped the sales process for live rights in the U.K. from 2019 to 2022, with the remaining two packages going to Amazon and BT Sport.

Mario Paloschi is set to lead the combined Ballandi, following the merger of Ballandi Multimedia and Ballandi Arts.

Sharon Horgan (Pulling, Catastrophe) is producing and starring in Women on the Verge, a scripted dramedy that will air on UKTV’s entertainment channel W in the U.K. and RTÉ in Ireland.

The second edition of Conecta FICTION is taking place from June 18 to 21 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where execs from Europe and the Americas will unite with a focus on the creation, development and production of scripted series.

Vodafone has struck a deal with Amazon to become the first U.K. mobile company to offer Prime Video as part of its mobile plans.