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E! Asia begins Ultimate Countdown
NBCUniversal-owned E! Asia has acquired a 16x45mins celebrity countdown series from France’s Prime Entertainment Group….
YouTube ‘preps Unplugged TV streaming’
YouTube is reportedly planning an online TV service that will let customers pay to stream…
Bravo goes free-to-air in Kiwi channel deal
Cable net Bravo will become a free-to-air offering for the first time after NBCUniversal and…
Comcast buying $3.8bn DreamWorks Animation
Comcast’s NBCUniversal is buying DreamWorks Animation, in a deal valuing the toon studio around US$3.8…
Comcast quiet on DreamWorks deal
US media giant Comcast yesterday refused to comment on mounting speculation it is poised to…
Sony promotes Kalouria to president post
Sony Pictures Television has promoted Sheraton Kalouria to president and chief marketing officer. He will…
Comcast ‘moves for $3bn DreamWorks’
US cable and entertainment giant Comcast Corp. is reportedly in talks to buy Californian studio…
BBC iPlayer gets first third-party content
UK on-demand service BBC iPlayer will launch a pop-up channel that represents the first time…
Two originals for NBCU’s comedy SVOD net
Seeso, the comedy SVOD platform run by NBCUniversal, will launch two original reality-comedy series in…
Nick hires NBCU exec for UK post
Nickelodeon has hired NBCUniversal International’s director of programming in the UK. James Newton is joining…