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Sony Corporation announced the appointment of Kenichiro Yoshida as president and chief executive officer beginning April 1, 2018. Current president-CEO Kazuo Hirai will step down and (…)

M7 Group and Travelxp HD entered a distribution agreement. M7 Group Is adding Travelxp HD to its channel line-up for pay-TV bundles with Skylink for the (…)

The Exchange is producing The Stand-In with Los Angeles-based Flower Films. The Stand-In is a Jamie Babbit-directed romantic comedy with Drew Barrymore in a dual leading role. The Stand-In follows the disaffected (…)

The Diplomatic Council (DC) named RealTime Advertising Limited (RTAd) as the recipient of the DC Global Media Innovator for 2018. RTAd Limited manages the proprietary advertising-creation platform (…)

Julian Fellowes’ new drama The Gilded Age will be heading to NBC. The network ordered a 10-episode series that will debut in 2019. Produced by Universal Television, The Gilded (…)

ABS-CBN Corporation appointed Olivia De Jesus as the new chief operating officer (COO) of ABS-CBN Global, which manages all international ABS-CBN subsidiaries and oversees The Filipino (…)

Sky commissioned Avalon to produce the topical satire series Re-Dub! as a Sky Original Production. Re-Dub!features Alistair McGowan who is joined by a team of impressionists. McGowan and the other (…)

Zone·tv announced that PlayKids is available on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 platform. PlayKids is an advertising-free online SVOD service that offers young viewers the opportunity for fun (…)

Netflix acquired the French-Canadian film Les Affamés, written and directed by Robin Aubert. Aubert’s previous films include Saint Martyrs of the Damned and Crying Out. The film was produced by (…)

A&E Network will premiere two new non-fiction documentaries in February. Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil, which looks at the psychological background of the polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, (…)