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Rumpus hires Tiger Aspect exec to head up comedy
Rumpus Media has appointed Tiger Aspect’s Avril Spary as head of comedy and upped Chantal…
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Blue Planet II creator forms new natural history outfit
James Honeyborne, the creator of Blue Planet II, has formed a new production company specialising…
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Sports streamer DAZN hires Apple exec for distribution
Sports streaming service DAZN has hired Apple’s commercial director for international services, Ben King, as…
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Amazon signs Luke Cage showrunner
Amazon has signed an overall deal with Luke Cage showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker, two months after…
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BBC Studios exec to lead ITN Productions
BBC Studios exec Anna Mallett has been appointed chief executive of ITN Productions. Mallett was…
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Endemol Shine Finland’s MD Tarja Pääkkönen to exit
Endemol Shine Finland’s (ESF) managing director Tarja Pääkkönen is to depart the company after 12…
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Apple strikes TV deal with Fast and the Furious director
Apple has struck an overall TV deal with Fast and the Furious director Justin Lin…
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Electus International’s Pollak lands at NBC
Electus Television and International president John Pollak has moved to NBC’s alternative and reality group…
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Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi hires ex-Hulu execs
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s mobile TV platform Quibi has hired former Hulu execs Tim Connolly and Jim…
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Fiona Campbell named BBC Three controller
The BBC has promoted its BBC Studios’ documentary unit head Fiona Campbell as its new…