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NBCUniversal International Studios Hires for New Business Affairs Role
LOS ANGELES: Sam Semon has joined NBCUniversal International Studios in the newly created post of executive VP of business affairs.
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GRB Taps Playboy TV Alum to Head Business & Legal Affairs
LOS ANGELES: GRB Entertainment has appointed Laura Icken as the VP of legal and business affairs.
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Sharknado 5 Gets the Green Light at Syfy
NEW YORK: Tara Reid and Ian Ziering are reprising their roles in Sharknado 5 (working title), which has begun principal photography in Bulgaria.
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Gaumont Sets Up U.S. Feature Film Unit
PARIS/LOS ANGELES: Gaumont has established a U.S. feature-film division, naming Johanna Byer to the newly created position of VP of creative affairs to oversee the unit.
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ITV America Ties Up with La La Anthony
NEW YORK: Actress, author and producer La La Anthony has entered into an exclusive production partnership with ITV America that will see the creation of a range of projects in the music, urban and pop-culture spaces.
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NorthSouth Appoints Former MTV Exec to Lead Comedy Division
NEW YORK: NorthSouth Productions (Impractical Jokers) has named Dane Reiley, who joins the company from MTV, as its VP of comedy development and production.
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Skydance Media Names President & COO
SANTA MONICA: Skydance Media has elevated Jesse Sisgold to the post of president and chief operating officer, effective immediately, in addition to extending the contracts of four top executives.
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Expanded Programming Role for Garrett English at MTV, VH1 & Logo
NEW YORK: Garrett English has been promoted to the expanded role of executive VP of event programming, specials and news for MTV, VH1 and Logo.
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Freeform Ups Young & Hungry Season Five Order
BURBANK: Freeform has picked up additional episodes for the fifth season of its original comedy Young & Hungry.
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CBS & Meredith Extend Affiliation, Digital Distribution Deal
NEW YORK: CBS Corporation and Meredith Corporation have inked a long-term deal that sees the renewal of four station affiliation agreements and digital distribution of all seven stations on CBS All Access.
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