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News brief: BBC Worldwide cuts Kiwi deal
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has licensed a raft of…
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TVNZ melts Igloo pay TV investment
New Zealand pubcaster has written down its investment in low-cost digital pay TV service Igloo….
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News brief: Sales are Cake Walk for Distribution 360
Canadian sales house Distribution360 has sold catalogue programming to broadcasters including Globosat, Foxtel and TVNZ….
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TVNZ gets Breathless with ITV Studios output deal renewal
New Zealand broadcaster TVNZ has acquired period drama Breathless, as it renews its first look…
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Broadcasters buy new David Attenborough series
Atlantic Productions has sold its two-part documentary David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph of the…
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ABC Oz buys Mister Maker and Waybuloo
The ABC has acquired a 30-hour package of programming from Zodiak Kids. The Australian pubcaster…
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Electus promotes Farrokh, sells 150 hours
Ben Silverman’s studio Electus has promoted international sales executive Cyrus Farrokh to VP, distribution, and…
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TVNZ posts profit as revenue dips
New Zealand broadcaster TVNZ has posted an NZ$14.4 million profit despite revenue crashing nearly NZ$20…
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Australia’s Surveillance sells to BSkyB, Mediaset
Australian factual entertainment and CCTV series Surveillance has found its way to BSkyB in the…
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Russian channel to adapt NZ Cult drama
State broadcaster Rossiya 1 has commissioned a Russian version of Kiwi mystery drama The Cult….