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AMC Networks appoints Viacom’s Robyn DeMarco as programming and acquisitions head

AMC Networks has hired former Viacom exec Robyn DeMarco as SVP of programming strategy, acquisitions…

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AMC Networks shakes up entertainment division

AMC has shaken up its entertainment division with a new management structure that sees BBC…

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FuboTV adds TV content after partnering with AMC Networks

US sports streaming service, FuboTV, is branching into TV content after striking a deal with…

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BBCWW upbeat despite drop in cash returns

The BBC’s commercial arm reported a year-on-year increase in sales and profits, but cash returns…

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YouTube TV streaming service goes live

YouTube’s television streaming service, YouTube TV, has gone live in the biggest US metro areas,…

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BBC America now available on Playstation Vue

The BBC America network is now available on Sony’s US over-the-top service Playstation Vue. Playstation…

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BBCWW moves forward with US OTT plans

BBC Worldwide is pushing ahead with its plans to launch an OTT service in the…

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BBC to launch Netflix-style US platform

The BBC will next year launch an OTT subscription service akin to streaming giants Netflix…

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BBC America spurs AMC to Q2 growth

AMC Networks’ new stake in US cable channel BBC America allowed the cable channels group…

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Profit and revenue down at BBC Worldwide after AMC deal

Profit and revenue have declined at BBC Worldwide in the wake of the sale of…

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AMC appoints SundanceTV president as BBC America boss

BBC America 49.9% stakeholder, AMC Networks, has appointed SundanceTV executive Sarah Barnett as president and…

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BBC Trust approves AMC Networks deal

The BBC Trust has approved the partnership between BBC Worldwide and AMC Networks that will…

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AMC in US$200m deal for BBC America stake

AMC Networks is buying a 49.9% stake in BBC America for US$200 million (€158 million)….

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AMC tipped to make move for BBC America stake

US-listed channel operator AMC is in negotiations to buy almost half of BBC America, according…

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Amazon’s Lovefilm buys Copper for the UK

Lovefilm has acquired Copper, the BBC America period drama series. The show is produced by…

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BBC America launches first in-tweet videos

BBC America launched its first ever in-tweet branded videos for an entertainment series this week,…

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BBC America inks Twitter deal

BBC America has signed a deal with Twitter to offer branded videos on the site,…