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Lionsgate signs first-look deal with ‘Mr Mercedes’ producer Temple Hill

US-Canadian entertainment company Lionsgate has signed a multi-year first-look TV deal with US-based Mr Mercedes…

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BBC Studios, Lionsgate hire ABC’s Rachel Bendavid for scripted partnership

BBC Studios (BBCS) and Lionsgate have appointed ABC Entertainment alum Rachel Bendavid to head up…

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BritBox UK summons Viaplay drama ‘Cold Courage’

BritBox UK has acquired Viaplay and Lionsgate’s political drama Cold Courage. The eight-part crime drama…

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Starzplay unveils Spanish, Mexican series as co-production deals bloom

Lionsgate-owned Starzplay has unveiled its first slate of international originals with four shows from Spain…

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Lionsgate’s UK & Europe CEO Zygi Kamasa to step down

Zygi Kamasa, the CEO of Lionsgate’s UK and European TV & film operations, is stepping…

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News round-up: Kew alums’ Rainmaker names COO; Amazon lands ‘Mad Men’; ‘Hard Quiz’ heads to Holland

Rainmaker adds Kew alum as COO Rainmaker Content, the recently launched distributor from former Kew…

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HBO Max faces analyst scorn, rejigs ‘Love Life’ & takes ‘Big Bang’ spin-off

HBO Max’s recent roll-out has been handed a dour assessment by two leading US analysts,…

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Starz to revive YouTube’s cancelled ‘Step Up’ series

US cable and satellite network Starz is to revive dance drama Step Up: High Water,…

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Starz names ex-CBS drama head Christina Davis as programming president

US cable network Starz has appointed former CBS drama head Christina Davis as president of…

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AMC appoints Lionsgate’s Dan McDermott as programming president

Former Lionsgate exec Dan McDermott has been appointed as president of original programming at US-based…