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Amazon attaches JA Bayona to direct ‘Lord of the Rings’ adaptation

Amazon Studios has brought in Spanish filmmaker JA Bayona (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) to direct…

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Script Angel appoints Jane Daucey to oversee development

UK-based screenwriter-coaching and talent-development company Script Angel has appointed producer Jane Dauncey (pictured) to the…

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Amazon Prime signs Peter Crouch for Sony’s Human Media football show

Amazon Prime Video has linked up with former Liverpool FC star Peter Crouch (pictured) on…

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Kids bulletin: Canal+ orders from Dandelooo; BBC adapts Enid Blyton; C5 doubles kids’ spending

France’s Canal+ orders Dandelooo animation French pay TV operator Canal+ has ordered a serialised children’s…

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Canal+, BBC2, PBS shoot for the Moon and Back

BBC2 in the UK, PBS in the US and French pay operator Canal+ are preparing…

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Barcroft Studios appoints former Vice exec for 4Real

Factual production company Barcroft Studios has appointed a former Vice exec to oversee content output…

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Australia reaches 14 million pay TV subscribers

Over half the Australian population pays for TV or SVOD services, according to new research…

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Netflix commits to copros as ITV cites streamer “tensions”

Netflix’s UK drama boss Anne Mensah has said coproductions with UK partners remain the “lifeblood”…

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Exclusive: BBC Studios reveals impact of Discovery deal on catch-up rights

BBC Studios has revealed it will still be able to offer first window catch-up rights…

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Amazon scores football docuseries with Starbucks, October Films, Brutal Media

Amazon Prime Video is preparing to make a docuseries about football available to its subscribers…