Broadcast International

Banijay and Mediawan eye Lionsgate, reports claim

All the latest news from the global content industry on Thursday, 16 July

Silverlining Rights secures slew of pre-sales for Pixie Productions title

Death in Llanes is based on a podcast and explores death of a local politician

All the latest news from the global content industry on Wednesday, 15 July

WGA joins battle against WBD-Paramount merger
US writers union files lawsuit against deal arguing combined company would supress wages and reduce output
Canada’s Cream names president & production chief
Promotions come as Toronto-based firm preps Burger Month for CBC and Countdown to Disaster for History and Corus
BBCS explores UK second window opportunity
Chief exec Tom Fussell eyes streamer pacts and calls on borrowing cap increase to fuel DTC growth in North America
BBC Studios revenues stable as profits rise
Streamers BritBox and BBC Select, alongside Bluey, support commercial division’s revenue amid ‘challenging’ landscape
Tuesday round-up: Latest news, deals & hires
All the latest news from the global content industry on Tuesday, 14 July
US states file to pause WBD-Paramount deal
Consortium of 12 US states led by California’s Rob Bonta demand temporary restraining order on $111bn merger