All articles by Richard Middleton – Page 4
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NewsHBO Max orders Superman mockumentary spin-off
Skyler Gisondo to reprise Jimmy Olsen character in eight-part scripted series
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NewsDisney strikes Dhar Mann original content deal
YouTube talent with more than 170m global followers to produce an initial 20-episode order for US studio’s platforms
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NewsDisney acquisition veteran set to exit
Chuck Saftler will leave in October having been key figure in growth of FX
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NewsNetflix and AMC strike co-production pact
Paul Bannerman adaptation greenlit, with rights shared between co-commissioners as part of new agreement
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NewsPrime Video reveals $2bn LatAm spending plan
Investment on originals, acquisitions and sports rights will be spread over four years
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NewsFormer Binge commissioner & Made Up Stories duo launch packaging venture
Australia-based The Set Up aims to package local projects for international buyers
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NewsChopped duo prep vertical gameshow format
Dave Noll and Cleve Keller unveil image-based gameshow consisting of two-minute long episodes
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NewsFX & Hulu order Sons of Anarchy spin-off
Legends to feature original cast playing fictional versions of themselves
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NewsThe Mole distributor Primitives moves into microdrama
Belgian firm takes global sales rights to array of shows from local streamer Play Media
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NewsITV Studios names Finland formats chief
Former MTV commissioner Eevamaria Vassinen to oversee local pipeline
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NewsDisney & ABC sue FCC over license renewal
Broadcaster describes US regulator’s actions as ‘existential threat’ and threat to free speech
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NewsCanada’s CMPA and festivals urge streamer levy action
More than 50 organisations urge Ottawa government to rethink reversal of 15% levy aimed at global streamers
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NewsBanijay Rights rejigs with Matt Creasey promotion
Distribution division confirms plan to shutter offices in US and Asia
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NewsStudio71’s co-chief exec joins Mr Beast outfit
Adam Boorstin to run recently launched original IP unit WatchTime Studios
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NewsNetflix and Paramount extend Seinfeld deal
Agreement with Sony Pictures Television sees global streamer only retaining North American exclusivity
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NewsCalifornia’s Rob Bonta blasts Paramount’s Hollywood relocation plan
Attorney general labels reports that US studio could leave the state as an ‘attempt at blackmail’ to push through its Warner Bros Discovery deal
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NewsVertical drama platform LumiView strikes author deals
Fremantle alum Vivian Yin’s company developing series with writers of New York Times bestsellers
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NewsApple TV orders Alfonso Cuarón thriller Ascension
Project stars Outlander’s Caitríona Balfe and hails from team behind streamer’s recent drama Disclaimer
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NewsZDF’s YouTube gaming format to travel with Primitives
Terrain: Battle of the Flags re-imagines the competitive gaming experience in the real world
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NewsAd-supported streaming revenues to hit $45bn in North America
Prime Video a key driver of surging returns from advertising, analysts suggest