Giant corporate M&A plays are not often free from drama and intrigue, as we’ve seen in previous examples. But the news that kicked off this week — Paramount’s hostile bid ...

Nat Geo, Will Smith heading Pole to Pole National Geographic has slated a January 13 premiere for its seven-part original series Pole to Pole with Will Smith. The series (pictured top), which ...

Prime Video’s Beast Games to feature Survivor-themed episode in season two The creatorverse is once again crashing the “traditional” unscripted format space — this time, in the form of a special ...

Channel 4 appoints Sky, WBD vet Priya Dogra as its next CEO The search for the successor to Alex Mahon at UK pubcaster Channel 4 is over, with Sky and Warner ...

TLC has greenlit the new reality series Suddenly Amish and slated it for a January 13 premiere on the network. The series (pictured) follows six non-Amish individuals who leave behind their ...

Paul Lewis, conference director at the World Congress of Science & Factual Producers (WCSFP) will step down from his role at ...

The BBC has appointed Rachel Jupp to the newly created role of director, news documentaries and long-form journalism. Sitting on the BBC News Board, Jupp (pictured) will shape the vision and ...

A&E is expanding its crime and investigation programming slate with a two-season order of the new series Crime in Progress ahead of its debut on January 1. The new series is ...

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has appointed Stéphanie L’Écuyer and Anne-Claire Lefaivre to director general positions. L’Écuyer (pictured left) has been appointed director general, ...

Netflix will explore the events of the Jonestown massacre in a new documentary series from Luminant Media (Netflix’s Turning Point series). The docuseries will recount the story of Jim Jones (pictured ...

A+E Global Media has launched two FAST channels in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, anchored around its series Ax Men and Swamp People. The channels are built around each series, offering ...

Netflix is picking up a culinary series that was previously served up via YouTube. The streaming powerhouse has acquired the exclusive global rights to season three of Just a Dash ...