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Jesse Whittock

Jesse Whittock


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New SVOD kids platform preps for launch

Upcoming North American SVOD service Kidoodle.TV has acquired 800 hours of content from kids content…

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Sparks Eccho launches format fund

Europe-based Sparks Eccho has created a development fund to incubate new formats. The fund will…

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MIPTV News: Rappers in the Snow drift to MIPTV

A new Absolutely Independent format that takes Dutch rappers on a life-changing trip to the…

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Netflix partners with the Wachowskis on sci-fi drama

Netflix’s original production spending spree continues, with the video streaming platform this time partnering with…

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IMAC invests £1m in Whizz Kid

Ingenious Media Active Capital has invested £951,600 (US$1.4 million) in its UK factual producer Whizz…

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MIPTV News: Eccho Rights wants to Crack Them Up

Scandinavia-based distributor Eccho Rights is launching a Ukrainian comedy panel format with a twist at…

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CBS buys 50% stake in TV Guide Network

CBS has acquired a 50% stake in US cable network TV Guide Network, which will…

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UK gov’t defends drama tax break system

The UK government has defended the incoming television tax break system, following concerns the scheme…

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Experts warn UK producers over drama tax credits

A pair of top British drama executives have warned UK producers could miss out on…

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3net hits back at 3D critics with expanded slate

US 3D network 3net has unveiled a new slate of ultra HD programming, as the…