All articles by Richard Middleton – Page 7
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NewsFremantle’s Bob McCourt to depart
Commercial and international exec to step down at end of July
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios names head of drama
Peter Friedlander reshuffles plans with three specific roles across scripted
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NewsMediawan takes Kinetic’s Trojan Horse into Europe
Unscripted format’s expansion follows acquisition of US producer’s parent firm The North Road Company
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NewsMovistar Plus overhauls scripted strategy
Spanish pay TV and streaming giant details ambitions to launch 26 shows each year
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NewsFrance TV order marks first for The Expedition
Belgian format follows celebrities battling some of the world’s harshest conditions
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NewsBanijay’s Upside Down lands first international remake
Dutch competition format heads to Brazil
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NewsApple TV orders Tomorrow Studios thriller
ITV Studios-owned label to adapt true crime book Guilty Creatures with Ozark’s Julia Garner set to star
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NewsSilverlining, Emporium start Richard E Grant Odyssey with C4
CBC in Canada to co-produce four-part show with five international pre-sales secured
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NewsBanijay-All3, Mediawan likely suitors for ITV Studios
Rivals, Ludwig and Love Island USA producer set to become M&A takeover target, insiders and analysts suggest
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NewsNetflix, Disney+, Prime Video appeal French content plans
Global streamers push back against planned spending obligations on docs, animation and live events
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NewsDisney+ show Lucky Luke sold to Radio-Canada
Recent drama debutant among 55-hour package picked up from France’s Federation International
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NewsDana Strong: Sky-ITV will be ‘UK streaming champion’
Chief exec urges government to ‘quickly’ approve deal to enable competition with ‘big tech players’
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NewsFrance TV spins Banijay’s Fort Boyard with drama & creator shows
Franchise spin-offs aimed at increasing reach of 35-year-old series among younger demos
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NewsBBCS and Canal+ alum joins ZED
Lucas Meurin to lead sales for factual-focused firm in France and sub-Saharan Africa
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NewsCanal+ pulls TF1 Group channels in France
Decision comes after carriage talks failed and weeks after French broadcaster’s landmark deal with Netflix
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NewsSky Studios Italy chief Nils Hartmann exits
Exec behind Gomorrah, ZeroZeroZero and The Young Pope had been with company for more than two decades
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NewsVideoland agrees €142m deal for Viaplay’s Dutch operations
Netherlands-based streamer is owned by RTL Nederlands owner DPG Media
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NewsSpain’s Secuoya and Telemundo in US forge production pact
Spain and US-based firms aim to develop, produce and finance ’ambitious, international’ shows together
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NewsParamount proposes remedies to secure EU approval on WBD deal
David Ellison-led company reportedly offering to divest film distribution venture with Universal Pictures
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NewsMediawan, SPE ‘could be targets’ for NBCU-Sky
US analysts suggest standalone business will be buyer of assets, rather than takeover target for firms such as Netflix