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Monday round-up: Latest news, deals & hires

All the latest news from the global content industry on Monday, 20 October

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WBD revamps TLC UK with splashy Mock the Week order

Channel will become free-to-air with ents focus in shake-up of linear portfolio

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Apple TV and Peacock strike streamer partnership

Shows such as Severance, Slow Horses and Twisted Metal to be shared as US streamers target new audiences

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Turkey’s OGM Universe eyes global expansion

Stars from Reborn, The Fall of The King and Six of Us at Mipcom as distributor targets ‘authentic’ storytelling

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BBC Studios comes roaring back as growth returns

Majority of respondents report a rise in turnover, with BBCS topping the table

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Content pipeline slowdown takes a toll

Respondents on getting creative with deficit financing and co-production to ensure the shows they need make it over the line and onto their slates

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Adapting to a changing landscape

Distributors predict further consolidation, exploring opportunities in Lat Am and Asia, and betting on YouTube and AI to deliver fresh revenue streams

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Show of the Week: Play That Song Again

Combining the demand for talent and nostalgia into a musical format

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Broadcast International - October 2025

Keith Le Goy on his optimistic outlook; the changing face of European partnerships; Mipcom Hot Picks