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Thomas Plessis has been appointed as the director of digital business at Lagardère Studios.

In the second quarter of 2017, RTL Group’s revenue was up by 8.8 percent, mainly driven by the FremantleMedia drama American Gods and the strong performances of Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland and digital businesses.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's hit comedy Fleabag will see a second season airing on BBC Three and Amazon in 2019.

Viacom International Media Networks is launching Paramount+, a new SVOD streaming platform that offers the first pay-TV window for Paramount Pictures’ new movie releases, classic films and more than 800 episodes of popular programs from Viacom-owned networks MTV and Comedy Central.

5 Gold Rings, a game show from Talpa Global, has been released in France as a stand-alone mobile game that can be played anytime, anywhere.

BBC One has unveiled a range of new commissions, including the factual drama The Barking Murders (working title), which goes beneath the headlines to shed new light on this story by telling it from the point of view of the families of Stephen Port’s victims.

The Walter Presents VOD platform has secured a grant of €458,000 ($539,000) from Creative Europe MEDIA.

Snowfall, the first TV project from Boyz n the Hood director John Singleton, is coming to BBC Two, alongside a host of other newly announced programs, both factual and scripted. 

ITV has commissioned Your Song, a music special from Syco Entertainment and Thames, which is part of FremantleMedia UK.

Discovery Communications has inked a streaming deal with Amazon in Germany and Austria that sees subscribers gaining access to Eurosport's premium live HD sports content, including Bundesliga, as of today.