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The Starz app and on-demand services have added a variety of new Spanish-language and children’s programming to its library, including the hit animated shows Bob the Builder and Thomas and Friends.

Fuse Media has appointed Jennifer McGovern, a former VH1 exec, as senior VP of current and development, a newly created post that is effective July 10.

Just in time for the highly anticipated premiere of Game of Thrones season seven, Hulu has struck a deal to offer HBO and Cinemax as premium add-ons.

The volume of broadcast-station mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. reached $4.47 billion in the second quarter of 2017, according to estimates from Kagan, due primarily to large TV deals.

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has reached a tentative three-year contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) that includes, among other agreements, better pay for actors from productions for SVOD services.

Parks Associates says that 9 percent of U.S. broadband homes will buy a VR headset within the next year.

Hong Kong-based investment firm Bison Capital has picked up a majority stake in U.S. content distributor and OTT channel operator Cinedigm.

FX Networks has elevated Colette Wilson to senior VP of current series, Barbara Crawford to VP of current series and Kevin Wandell to VP of development.

ITV Studios America has grown its executive team, naming Jed Valdecantos to the post of VP of scripted TV development and Jim Dietle to the role of VP of business and legal affairs.

Netflix has ordered Everything Sucks!, a 90s-set dramedy about two groups of high school misfits, for launch in 2018.