All articles by Richard Middleton
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NewsMajor US execs say AI and YouTube are turning sector on its head
Tech platforms are too powerful to ignore, but can undermine whole businesses by tweaking algorithm
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NewsShari Redstone invests in Israeli firm Sipur
Former Paramount Global chair will also lead the board at We Will Dance Again producer
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NewsHBO Max takes Israeli drama One Day in October
Streamer takes US rights and will debut drama on second anniversary of attacks
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NewsTikTok, Meta alum lands at Little Dot
Erik Jordan to oversee content push from All3Media-owned firm’s LA office
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NewsWBITVP to take TF1’s Final Circle global
Quizshow format debuted on French broadcaster in June and has already secured a second season
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NewsSweden’s SVT remakes Korea’s Bloody Game
Deal marks the third pick-up of MBC’s competition reality format across the Nordics
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NewsNetflix orders comedy, drama series in Japan
Global streamer also expands anime output as it marks ten-year anniversary in the country
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NewsParamount Skydance preps bid for Warner Bros Discovery - reports
Formal offer could come as soon as next week and likely to be for entirety of WBD
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NewsStudioCanal hires Sky alum for English-language drama
Paul Gilbert will oversee a slate of scripted series hailing from the UK and US
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NewsMipcom puts creator economy ‘at very heart’ of 2025 event
Organisers also detail new AI sessions and exclusive preview screening of SPT’s The Miniature Wife
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NewsBBCS sells Nation’s Dumbest across Europe
Broadcasters and streamers in France, Germany and Finland remake Norwegian format
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NewsBomanbridge buys Carl Hall’s West One
Singapore-based company to expand operations in Europe with focus on factual
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NewsNBCU orders staff to four-day week in office
US employees will be required to work Monday-Thursday onsite from early next year
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NewsHBO Max in Oz strikes BBC Studios content deal
Blink Industries’ Make That Movie and Alan Partridge series set to become available
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NewsLachlan Murdoch claims control of Fox and News Corp
Succession deal follows years-long dispute over future of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire
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NewsFremantle recruits Spotify exec to lead AI
Kevin Lingley takes newly created role to oversee tech implementation across the group’s operations
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NewsPrime Video orders Life Is Strange adaptation to series
Charlie Covell will be showrunner on hit video game remake, with Margot Robbie’s prodco also attached
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NewsDisney+ strikes ‘landmark’ Atresplayer deal in Spain
Agreement will see streamer offering some shows on a day-and-date basis
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery sues Midjourney for IP ‘theft’
AI company is already facing legal action from Disney and Universal over alleged copyright infringements