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TRACE, an urban entertainment brand, will kick off three new music channels across Africa starting September 1. TRACE Africa will feature music videos from contemporary Southern African artists, as (…)

Scripps Networks Interactive is expanding the global reach of HGTV, after signing a distribution deal in New Zealand. HGTV will become available to New Zealand viewers as part of (…)

After a strong third season premiere, Starz has ordered a fourth season of Survivor’s Remorse.   The comedy series follows the life of Cam Calloway, a young basketball star who (…)

U.K.-based Woodcut Media and Duchess Street Productions (both part of the Bob & Co investment portfolio of businesses) have tapped Nicholas Yearwood as consultant executive producer. Yearwood, a founding member (…)

The Paley Center for will present a special premiere screening and panel event with the cast of Starz’s Ash vs Evil Dead during the tenth edition of the PaleyFest Fall TV (…)

Masters Of Illusion, produced by Associated Television International and hosted by Dean Cain, will continue its third season on The CW. Two half-hour episodes will air back to back (…)

UKTV has picked up RTÉ comedy series Bridget & Eamon, which debuted on RTÉ2 in February. The deal marks the first time an RTÉ fully funded comedy will air (…)

TV5MONDE USA, the only fulltime French-language entertainment channel in the U.S., has expanded its VOD deal with Verizon Fios. TV5MONDE Cinema On Demand is now available in 13 Verizon systems (…)

Verne Troyer (known for his role as “Mini-me” in Austin Powers) has signed with Studio71, ProSiebenSat.1’s media company and multichannel network, to expand his online presence. Troyer has collaborated (…)

The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) has revealed the selections for its inaugural scripts competition, which accepted thirty-minute comedy scripts from writers worldwide. Twenty-one television and digital comedy pilot (…)