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Turner Broadcasting
Boomerang buys Inspector Gadget reboot
Several international channels including Boomerang have acquired the new version of classic animated series Inspector…
Viacom poaches Turner comedy exec
Viacom International Media Networks has appointed Turner Broadcasting executive Jemma Yates as VP, content, Comedy…
Turner nabs SBS Discovery exec for Nordics
Turner has recruited Karin Lindström as programme director of its entertainment channels in the Nordic…
Conan O’Brien making UK debut with TruTV
Turner’s soon-to-launch UK entertainment channel TruTV has acquired Conan, marking the first time the Conan…
Flamman exits in Turner restructure
Pete Flamman (pictured) has left Turner Broadcasting amid the latest round of restructuring. Flamman was…
Turner poaches distribution director from Disney
Turner Broadcasting has named Humphrey Black as its new vice-president, media distribution, EMEA. Black was…
Canuck animation delegation seeks UK copro opportunities
A delegation of Canadian animators and broadcasters is in the UK this week seeking to…
NCIS: LA for Channel 5 as Desmond steps down
UK terrestrial Channel 5 has acquired season one of CBS procedural NCIS: Los Angeles as…
Kids TV seriously
Today’s kids have an endless array of entertainment choices. From Disney, Nickelodeon and Turner Broadcasting…
Three – still the magic number?
With an array of new distribution platforms emerging and new children’s channels growing audience shares…