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Jesse Whittock

Jesse Whittock


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ProSiebenSat.1 deal paves way for €3.4bn private equity exit

The private equity firms that control European broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, KKR and Permira, will be free…

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Netflix to move into original feature docs, stand-up

US streaming service Netflix will broaden its original content strategy by moving into one-off feature…

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ABC Family discards Bunheads

Disney/ABC Television Group has cancelled ABC Family ballet drama Bunheads. The first season of the…

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BBC America explores Atlantis

BBC America has come onboard a 13-part BBC fantasy drama from execs behind UK scripted…

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Rai Yoyo seasons schedule with more Peppa

Italian public children’s channel Rai Yoyo has acquired seasons five and six of Entertainment One-sold…

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New German channel says Yep! to kids block

A new ProSiebenSat.1 male-skewing channel that’s launching this year has secured a long-term children’s content…

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Sky Living subscribes to Blacklist

UK pay TV channel Sky Living HD has secured rights to air NBC’s upcoming drama…

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Mike Darnell lands top Warner Bros. unscripted role

Former Fox reality guru Mike Darnell has joined Warner Bros. in a wide-ranging role that…

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DRG sells comic science factual series back to NRK

MTG Studios-owned UK distributor DRG has sold the Canadian remake of an NRK comic science-themed…

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Electus scores Columbian first-look deal

Multimedia entertainment studio Electus has signed a one-year first-look deal with Columbia’s Caracol Television. The…