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September 29, 2016 Top Stories

Former Sky Exec Sets Up VR Studio, Lands Sky Commission

September 29, 2016

LONDON: John Cassy, who spent ten years at Sky, and BAFTA-winning director Daniel Smith have formed a new immersive content production studio, Factory 42, the first commission for which will be a bespoke virtual-reality experience for Sky.

September 14, 2016 Top Stories

Sky Puts $1 Million into The Drone Racing League

September 14, 2016

LONDON: Sky has invested $1 million in The Drone Racing League (DRL), and has inked a distribution deal that will see the competition come to the newly launched Sky Sports Mix channel.

September 2, 2016 Top Stories

Sky Invests in French OTT Molotov

September 2, 2016

LONDON: Sky has invested €4 million ($4.5 million) in Molotov, an OTT video platform in France.

August 25, 2016 Top Stories

Sky Continues with A League of Their Own Franchise

August 25, 2016

LONDON: A League of Their Own: US Road Trip has been greenlit for a second installment, in a deal between Sky and CPL Productions.

August 11, 2016 Top Stories

Sky & Channel 4 Take Stakes in TV-Rights Venture TRX

August 11, 2016

LONDON: Sky and Channel 4's Indie Growth Fund have invested in Dial Square 86's latest financing round, supporting the online TV-rights tool TRX.

July 28, 2016 Top Stories

Revenue and Profit Gains for Sky

July 28, 2016

LONDON: Full-year revenues rose by 7 percent to £12 billion ($15.7 billion) at Sky, delivering an operating profit of £1.6 billion ($2 billion), a 12-percent gain.

July 26, 2016 Top Stories

EU, Paramount Finalize Deal in Antitrust Probe

July 26, 2016

BRUSSELS: The European Commission has accepted concessions by Paramount regarding the studio's film licensing deals with Sky in the U.K. following an antitrust investigation.

July 25, 2016 Top Stories

Sky Appoints BBC Exec as Commissioning Editor for Comedy

July 25, 2016

LONDON: Tilusha Ghelani, previously assistant comedy commissioner at the BBC, is joining Sky Comedy as its new commissioning editor.

June 30, 2016 Top Stories

The Late Late Show with James Corden Set for U.K. & Ireland

June 30, 2016

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: A new pact between Sky and CBS Studios International will bring The Late Late Show with James Corden to audiences in the U.K. and Ireland.

June 16, 2016 Top Stories

Sky & ITV Back Launch of New eSports Channel

June 16, 2016

LONDON: Sky and ITV have aligned with Ginx TV to launch the U.K. and Ireland’s first and only 24-hour eSports TV channel, GINX eSports TV.

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Former Sky Exec Sets Up VR Studio, Lands Sky Commission

Sky Puts $1 Million into The Drone Racing League

Sky Invests in French OTT Molotov

Sky Continues with A League of Their Own Franchise

Sky & Channel 4 Take Stakes in TV-Rights Venture TRX

Revenue and Profit Gains for Sky

EU, Paramount Finalize Deal in Antitrust Probe

Sky Appoints BBC Exec as Commissioning Editor for Comedy

The Late Late Show with James Corden Set for U.K. & Ireland

Sky & ITV Back Launch of New eSports Channel

Team GB Commissions Olympics Prep Series

ZDF Studios Sells More Betty’s Call

Nordisk Film TV to Honor Queen Margrethe II of Denmark

Bavaria Fiction Restructures Development Division

KM Appoints France Télévisions Alum as CEO

CANAL+ Group & Warner Bros. Discovery Renew Pay-TV Pact

DIRECTV Abandons DISH Acquisition

Chernin Entertainment Promotes for TV Division Leads

MIP CANCUN Wraps with 750 Delegates from 40 Countries

Channel 4 Orders More Extreme Cake Makers from Boomerang

Formats Take Center Stage at DISCOP Istanbul, Amid Controversy

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