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SBS Australia & Canal+ France among global deals for Benelux thrillers ‘1985’ & ‘The Crash’

StudioCanal has sold two Benelux thrillers – 1985 and The Crash – to a range…

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MIPTV round-up: ‘Show Must Go On’ wins MIPFormats Pitch; Wag & Insight TV ink FAST deal; Escapade to shop ‘Spice Trails: Latin America’  

‘Show Must Go On’ wins MIPFormats Pitch Show Must Go On has won the 2023…

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Lion Forge & Folktellers partner on animation celebrating black musicians

Lion Forge Entertainment, the US-based studio behind the Oscar-winning Hair Love, has partnered with Folktellers…

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Jeffrey Glaser exits Sony Pictures TV Studios, Marie Jacobsen to lead current programming

Jeffrey Glaser is exiting his role as Sony Pictures Television Studios’ EVP of current programming…

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ZDF Studios elevates Jeffrey Haverkamp to oversee content partnerships

ZDF Studios has promoted Jeffrey Haverkamp to the newly created position of director of international…

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MIPTV round-up: Planete+ orders wartime docudrama; Wag seals science & mystery deals; Newen Connect to shop ‘In The Shadows’

Planete+ orders wartime docudrama Canal+ Group’s Planete+ has ordered 1914, Summer In Hell, a docudrama…

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Exclusive: Pluto TV’s Olivier Jollet on FAST competition & exclusive vs original content

Increasing competition in the FAST space will be a good thing for the market, Pluto…

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Fox Alternative Entertainment places formats with TF1 & ProSieben

Fox Alternative Entertainment (FAE) has unveiled two new series created by the company under its…

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Amazon ups Martin Backlund to oversee Prime Video Nordics

Amazon has promoted Martin Backlund to managing director of its SVOD service Prime Video for…

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Channel 4 & SBS investigate Reeva Steenkamp true crime docuseries

UK broadcaster Channel 4 and Australia’s SBS have both picked up true crime documentary series…