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BBC Worldwide has named Anaïs Baker, who joins from NBCUniversal International Formats, to the role of executive producer of factual entertainment, entertainment and formats.

Banijay Group is increasing its shareholding in the Cologne-based producer Brainpool and has set up a brand-new production company in Germany, Banijay Productions Germany.

AMC Networks International—Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) and M7 Group are extending their long-standing partnership for channel carriage.

ITV’s pre-tax profits were down by 6 percent to £800 million ($1.1 billion) in 2017, as TV advertising revenue dipped 5 percent to £1.6 billion ($2.2 billion).

Monica Galer is stepping down as president of FremantleMedia France and will be replaced by Bruno Fallot, currently the executive producer of France’s Got Talent.

NBCUniversal International Studios has appointed Charlotte Bloxham to the newly created role of head of production, responsible for managing scripted production across the company’s U.K.-based outfits.

Joss Duffield, a former FremantleMedia Kids & Family exec, has been hired as Turner's regional syndication director for the U.K. and Northern Europe, effective immediately.

All3Media is backing Noel Clarke and Jason Maza as they launch the scripted production company Unstoppable Film and TV.

ProSiebenSat.1 Group increased its revenues and earnings again in 2017, marking a record year.

Channel 4 has commissioned an additional 12 episodes of the game show The Crystal Maze, including several celebrity specials.