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VIP 2000 TV and 7A Media will join forces for a distribtuion agreement. As part of the deal, 7A Media will handle worldwide sales outside of the Americas (…)

Good Deed Entertainment has elevated Nikki Stier to head of Production for the company’s expanding slate of production commitments, which will be announced soon. Prior to joining GDE as director od Development (…)

Filming has started for Colombia-based Caracol Television’s Digging for Love, a comedy that tells the story of the Murcia and the Otero families. Silvio Murcia and Efrain Otero are (…)

Germany’s Red Arrow International and Patrick Milling-Smith and Brian Carmody’s U.K.-based production and talent company, Smuggler, have launched Cove Pictures. The new TV production company will produce high-end drama (…)

A+E Studios’ Roots, a portrait of American slavery, will make its international premiere on the opening night of MIPTV in Cannes on April 4. Based on Alex Haley’s 1976 (…)

Red Planet Pictures’ crime drama, Death In Paradise has been greenlit for a sixth season by BBC One. The fifth season, which concludes its eight-week run this evening, launched in January (…)

Riedel Communications, real-time video, audio, and data provider has hired broadcast-industry veteran Joe Commare (pictured) as marketing and sales manager, North America. Commare will create and enact new marketing strategies, targeted at (…)

SPI International/Filmbox have added three ethnic channels and an interactive gaming channel to its agreement with global internet TV provider FilmOn TV Networks. The new, extended SPI channel lineup on (…)

Discovery Communications has announced that CFO Andrew Warren will leave the company, after joining in 2012. Warren will remain at Discovery through the end of 2016. An internal and (…)

all3media International is set to unveil a brand extension of factual entertainment format Be My Guest (which airs in the UK as Four in a Bed and Bienvenue Chez Nous in France on TF1). The (…)