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Mark Layton
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‘Birdman’ co-writer Armando Bó launches prodco About Entertainment
Argentinean filmmaker Armando Bó, one of the Oscar-winning screenwriters of the film Birdman, has launched…
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ViacomCBS International promotes Ezequiel Fonseca Zas to streaming GM
Ezequiel “Quelo” Fonseca Zas has been promoted to the role of general manager of streaming…
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BBC Scotland orders ‘fish-out-of-water’ Oz vet series
BBC Scotland has commissioned a new obs-doc series from Australian factual prodco WildBear Entertainment, following…
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Disney’s Kevin Mayer departs Mouse House to become TikTok CEO
Kevin Mayer, Disney’s head of direct-to-consumer and international team, is stepping down to become COO…
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Non-English drama streamer Walter Presents lands in New Zealand
Non-English language scripted streamer Walter Presents has come to New Zealand through state broadcaster TVNZ’s…
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Scripted programming EVP Susie Fitzgerald quits AMC, SundanceTV
Susie Fitzgerald is stepping down as EVP of scripted programming at AMC and SundanceTV, after…
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News round-up: SPT’s LA Screenings alternative goes live; Smithsonian orders Dambusters doc; Keshet 12 reboots ‘Deal With It!’
SPT’s LA Screenings alternative goes live The Sony Pictures Television (SPT) 2020 Screenings website has…
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CBS All Access boldly goes with new ‘Star Trek’ show
US streaming service CBS All Access has ordered a new entry in the long-running Star…
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TBI Special Report Four: Learning from lockdown
Covid-19’s impact on the TV business has been immense, but not all the ramifications are…
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Sky hires Arrow Pictures alum Poppy Dixon to head factual
Comcast-owned UK satcaster Sky has appointed former Arrow Pictures and Raw TV exec Poppy Dixon…