The trend of major media companies spinning off linear television assets appears to be picking up even more steam, with reports emerging that a potential sale of A+E Global Media ...

Banijay Entertainment has tapped veteran media executive Sandra Hilster as the new CEO of Banijay Benelux. She takes over the position from the outgoing Peter Lubbers, who stepped down on ...

Richard Watsham, chief creative officer for multichannel broadcaster UKTV and global director of acquisitions for BBC Studios/UKTV, is stepping down from his posts after a 14-year run at the ...

California governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that extends California’s tax credit scheme for film and television ...

True/False Film Fest and Catapult Film Fund have revealed the five documentary projects selected to participate in the 10th annual Rough Cut Retreat (RCR), which this year sees National Geographic ...

Hot Docs’ director of programming Heather Haynes (pictured left) and industry programs director Elizabeth Radshaw (pictured left) are departing the festival organization. A spokesperson for Hot ...

UK-headquartered indie prodco Woodcut Media has closed pre-sales with British pubcaster Channel 4 and SBS Australia for two new history projects, Britain’s Railway Empire in Colour and The ...

Nippon TV and the Japanese branch of The Walt Disney Company have joined forces on a new reality travel series fronted by the popular boy band Snow Man, which will ...

Marlo Miazga, president and executive producer for unscripted, documentaries, kids and family for Montreal-headquartered Sphere Media, is stepping down from the company. Miazga (pictured), who ...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) heard testimony from the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) this week as part of the commission’s ongoing ...

RTL Group has signed a deal to acquire Sky Deutschland (DACH) from Comcast, bringing together two of the most recognizable media brands in the region with approximately 11.5 million paying ...