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FeaturedBBC Worldwide takes “Mission Selfie”
The five-part series, hosted by social media personalities Ben Brown and Steve Booker, is BBC Worldwide’s debut digital-first commission.
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FeaturedStream parent co Brunico Communications acquires Achilles Media
The company behind StreamDaily (Stream Market), Kidscreen and Realscreen now holds the operating rights to the Banff World Media Festival.
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DistributionViceland ramps up international teams
As the digital-turned-linear brand looks toward an aggressive international expansion, it’s hired on three new execs to lead the charge.
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FeaturedA+E unveils digital studio, social media agency
To build up its multi-platform content team, the media co has onboarded GM Paul Greenberg and new SVPs Shannon King and Todd Pellegrino.
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DistributionBen Silverman joins Propagate Content as co-CEO
The news was accompanied by confirmation of the company’s upcoming docu-series for Apple, produced in partnership with will.i.am.
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LaunchesMance Media launches 4KUniverse
The LA-based film and TV distributor has teamed with satellite operators SES and AsiaSat to roll out a general entertainment Ultra HD service.
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FeaturedNBCU International preps reality on-demand service
Hayu, a new SVOD with over 3,000 episodes of such hits as the Real Housewives franchise, will debut in the U.K., Ireland and Australia.
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EntertainmentTwo new originals coming to YouTube Red
As the nascent streaming service debuts, YouTube greenlights two more original projects, including a scripted teen series from AwesomenessTV.
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FeaturedA+E Networks looks to expand digital expertise with two exec promotions
Daniel Suratt and Sean Cohan will step into newly created roles overseeing corporate development and digital media.
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FeaturedCuriosityStream goes global
Following its U.S. launch in March, the non-fiction SVOD created by Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks is now live around the world.
Barry Walsh
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