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Red Planet Pictures has made three new appointments as well as promoted existing team member Harriet Creelman.

British creative industries could be worth £128.4 billion ($174.4 billion) to the U.K. economy by 2025, according to an independent review of the sector led by Sir Peter Bazalgette.

Deutsche Telekom has commissioned its first original series for the new TV platform EntertainTV.

Kanal D International has established a new division for international co-productions and content investments.

The president and CEO of ZDF Enterprises talks about how the company has been investing in production outfits, all the while positioning itself in today’s media landscape as a reliable and long-term partner for broadcasters and nonlinear platforms.

Twofour Rights has expanded its distribution team with several promotions and appointments ahead of MIPCOM, including tapping Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) alum Marta Csizmadia as a sales executive.

HBO Nordic has greenlit its first Scandinavian original series, Gösta (working title), written and directed by acclaimed Swedish filmmaker Lukas Moodysson.

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has entered into a joint venture with De Agostini Editore for Super!, an Italian FTA television network for children.

Orange and Netflix have renewed their agreement for the distribution of the streaming service to Orange TV customers in France and have expanded their partnership to all countries in which the Orange Group is present.

Three SPI International/FilmBox channels are rolling out on YoufoneTV in the Netherlands.