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Anne Mensah, former head of drama at Sky, is joining Netflix as VP of content, leading the scripted series content team focused on U.K. productions.

SPI International has secured carriage for Fast&FunBox HD on Orange TV in Spain.

StarzPlay is set to launch on Virgin Media in the U.K. on November 29, delivering such shows as Counterpart, starring Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons.

MTG’s Nova Broadcasting Group has secured the exclusive rights to air live English Premier League football for the 2019-20 to 2021-22 seasons in Bulgaria.

Celebrity Painting Challenge is heading to BBC One, which commissioned the new competition program from BBC Studios.

In announcing its Q3 results and financial outlook, ProSiebenSat.1 revealed that it is reviewing its existing deals with U.S. studios as the group looks to increase the focus on local original programming.

The European Commission has approved Disney's proposed acquisition of parts of Fox, on the condition that it sells certain channel assets in Europe.

RTL Group posted a revenue increase of 2.7 percent for the first nine months of 2018 to reach €4.47 billion ($5.1 billion), while net profit attributable to RTL Group shareholders was down year on year to €424 million ($483 million).

Big Talk Productions, behind such shows as Cold Feet for ITV, is opening a northern production base to develop and produce comedy and drama from a new Manchester hub.

The Turkish drama The Pit is set against the backdrop of Çukur, one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Istanbul that is ruled by the Koçova family, and the title is on offer from Inter Medya.