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Viasat World’s Epic Drama launches on Bulgaria’s Bulsatcom

Viasat World-owned scripted channel Epic Drama has launched on Bulsatcom in Bulgaria, stocked with shows…

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Hulu picks up UK coming-of-age comedy ‘In My Skin’

US streamer Hulu has acquired UK prodco Expectation’s dark coming-of-age comedy In My Skin. The…

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News round-up: Sky returns to ‘Rob & Romesh’; BBC cancels ‘The Greatest Dancer’; Electric launches streamer; and more

Sky picks up second run of Rob & Romesh Vs Sky One and Now TV…

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Noah Media Group takes global rights for films from Oscar-winners

London-based Noah Media Group has acquired global distribution rights for Lorton Entertainment’s sports feature Make…

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Pluto TV adds WarnerMedia & Eros Int’l execs for content push

ViacomCBS-owned streaming service Pluto TV has made two senior hires – adding Scott Reich as…

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RTÉ’s ‘CrimeCall’ producers work around restrictions to stay on air

RTÉ’s public appeal show CrimeCall, from Northern Irish indie prodco Green Inc and Dublin-based indie…

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Conecta Fiction sets September date for hybrid on-site/online forum

The fourth edition of Spanish co-production forum Conecta Fiction has rebranded itself as Conecta Fiction…

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Kids round-up: Disney+ Hotstar’s Cosmos-Maya commission; Tencent takes ‘Chickpea’; TeamTO staff changes; and more

Disney+ Hotstar orders 200+ eps from Cosmos-Maya Indian streaming service Disney+ Hotstar has commissioned an…

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News round-up: ‘The Voice’ returns to South Korea; Oz soap ‘Neighbours’ resumes production

‘The Voice’ returns to South Korea Reality talent format The Voice is returning to South…

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ViacomCBS, Fremantle take ‘Balcony Stories’ to the world

ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) has begun production on Balcony Stories, a series of short-form shows…