‘M+/HBO Originals’: Movistar Plus & Skydance To Launch Local Originals Under Joint Label

Deadline - Oct 13, 2026

Spain’s Movistar Plus and Skydance today said they have extended their “strategic alliance” through a new two-year global agreement. The deal extension is one of the first big international pacts confirmed by Skydance since it closed its mega merger with Warners. Under the deal, the two entities will launch a joint label for local original […]

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In what looks like a coup for both parties, Skydance and Movistar Plus, the biggest Spanish pay TV/SVOD operator, are expanding their strategic alliance, strengthening Skydance’s deal in distribution on Movistar Plus and taking it to the next level by including co-branded orginal series. The two-year deal continuation of the distribution of HBO Max and […]

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Nicole Wallace is good behind the wheel. In Culpa Mía, she power-slides her Porsche sports car to a street race victory and now she’s shifting the gears of her career. With starring roles in Postcards From Italy, and motor-racing drama Throttled, the streaming icon is hitting top speed. The Culpables movies were a streaming phenomenon […]

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Oct 13, 2026

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Korean premium content platform Tving is getting a dedicated space on Middle East and North Africa streamer MBC Shahid. The new space was announced by MBC Shahid’s Riyadh-based parent MBC Group and Korean premium content leader CJ ENM, which is a partner on Tving, in an expansion of their long-term strategic partnership. Under the agreement, […]

We Will Never “Lie To The Audience” Over Artificial Intelligence, Says BBC Content Chief Kate Phillips

Oct 13, 2026

We Will Never “Lie To The Audience” Over Artificial Intelligence, Says BBC Content Chief Kate Phillips

The BBC will never lie to viewers about its use of artificial intelligence, content boss Kate Phillips said today. Phillips noted that “AI is part of TV production now” as a “research and edit tool” but said the corporation will never use AI on huge shows like Blue Planet III in terms of what you […]

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Oct 13, 2026

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Myha’la Herrold has claimed that “unconscious racial and cultural bias exists” in The Traitors format, but that she sealed her own fate after exiting the celebrity version on the BBC. The Industry actress was banished from Season 2 of The Celebrity Traitors last week and has reflected on her experience on the Studio Lambert series […]

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Oct 13, 2026

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Oct 13, 2026

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Selma Blair Arraigned on 2 Felony Charges After Plane Incident Arrest

Oct 13, 2026

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Oct 13, 2026

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BBC Studios Launches Scripted Fund & Tasks Ben Donald With Helping Unearth Next Generation Of European IP

Oct 13, 2026

BBC Studios Launches Scripted Fund & Tasks Ben Donald With Helping Unearth Next Generation Of European IP

EXCLUSIVE: BBC Studios has tasked Mallorca Files EP Ben Donald with helping discover the next generation of European hits based on IP, as the producer-distributor launches a central fund for these projects. Donald is taking on a support role with BBC Studios alongside his day-to-day duties running his Cosmopolitan Pictures indie. He will help identify […]

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Oct 13, 2026

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The BBC is set to broadcast a two-part docuseries about “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling. Produced by Rogan Scotland (“Becoming Frida Kahlo”), it will trace her “dramatic rise, cultural influence and contested legacy, using her life as a lens through which to explore three decades of profound social, political and technological change,” according to the […]

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