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Channel 4 creates deputy doc chief role
Channel 4 in the UK has upped Amy Flanagan to deputy head of documentaries. Flanagan…
Boomerang ties up Jungle Bunch
Turner Broadcasting System’s newly-refocused Boomerang family channel has acquired pay TV rights in Europe and…
Dish dumps Turner channels in carriage dispute
US pay TV operator Dish has shelved a swathe of Turner Broadcasting channels in a…
Miller fills Snyder’s role as Cartoon Network president
Christina Miller has been named president and general manager of Turner Broadcasting System-owned channels Cartoon…
Turner moves Asia Pac exec to Cartoon Network US
Turner Broadcasting System has named one of its Asia Pacific kids programming bosses as VP,…
Shine appoints Iberia acquisitions boss
Shine Iberia has recruited Ruth Martínez as its new head of acquisitions. Martínez will be…
Cloud OTT service Magine launches in Germany
Magine, the cloud-based over-the-top TV service, has launched in Germany. It has been in beta…
UK streaming service brings MTV, History to Freeview
A new subscription streaming service is bringing channels such as Comedy Central, MTV and History…
Spain’s drama producers look to go global
Spain’s crisis has forced TV producers to seek international business. Local fiction continues to dominate…
Major channels sign up to Freeview streaming service
A new UK pay-TV streaming service for Freeview viewers, VuTV, has signed deals A+E Networks,…