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Warner Bros Discovery mulls sale

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) – the parent company of the likes of HBO, CNN, DC Studios, Eurosport, TNT Sports, Cartoon Network and the Harry Potter franchise – is considering putting the entire company up for sale. The company could also potentially split up Warner Bros and Discovery, and sell off Discovery while merging Warner Bros […]

October 22, 2025

Paramount+ UK partners with HelloFresh

Paramount+ UK is partnering with HelloFresh in a cross industry collaboration that will bring entertainment and fresh recipes together. Launching this autumn, the six-week campaign titled One Menu. A Mountain of Entertainment will feature more than 50 HelloFresh UK recipes, inspired by Paramount+ UK content. From fan favourites such as Yellowstone and Star Trek, to hit […]

October 20, 2025

Paramount axing MTV channels

Paramount will close five MTV channels at the end of the year, according to the BBC. MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live will all cease broadcasting in the UK after December 31st. However, the flagship channel, MTV HD, will remain on air, focusing more on reality programming rather than music […]

October 13, 2025

Paramount+ orders Dexter: Resurrection Season 2

Paramount+ has announced that the SHOWTIME original series Dexter: Resurrection has been greenlit for season two with the writers’ room now open. From Emmy-nominated showrunner and executive producer Clyde Phillips, the series stars SAG and Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall in the titular role of Dexter Morgan.  The debut season of Dexter: Resurrection was a continuation […]

October 8, 2025

Showtime acquires ITV Studios titles

Showtime has announced the acquisition of two series distributed by ITV Studios: The Guest from Quay St Productions, part of ITV Studios, and Coldwater from Sister. The Guest will debut on October 17th on streaming and on demand on Paramount+ for Premium plan subscribers before its on-air debut October 19th on Paramount+ with Showtime in […]

October 6, 2025

WFTV launches The 2025 Fast Track to Fearless Leadership Programme

Women in Film and Television UK (WFTV) is continuing its commitment to female leadership with the launch of the 2025 Fast Track to Fearless Leadership Programme. The programme for women in leadership roles, in partnership with Sunbelt Rentals, equips female leaders with the skills, agility, and vision to reshape the future of film, television, screen […]

October 2, 2025

Paramount+ orders Lioness Season 3

Paramount+ has announced that Taylor Sheridan’s hit espionage thriller Lioness will return for a third season, starring executive producer and Academy Award winner Zoe Saldaña and Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Nicole Kidman, who also serves as executive producer.  In season two, the CIA’s fight against terror moved closer to home. Joe (Saldaña), Kaitlyn […]

October 1, 2025

Zuffa Boxing signs Paramount deal

Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, and TKO Group, the sports and entertainment company, have announced a long-term media rights agreement in which Paramount+ will become the exclusive home of Zuffa Boxing throughout the US, Canada and Latin America. Zuffa Boxing is the new professional boxing promotion formed by TKO and entertainment conglomerate Sela, with leadership from UFC President […]

September 30, 2025

Paramount appoints Trump regulator

Paramount Skydance has named Makan Delrahim, a former senior US antitrust official, as its chief legal officer, amid apparent preparations for a bid for Warner Bros Discovery. Delrahim, a former assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, was part of the legal firm that advised Skydance Media throughout its long-drawn merger process with […]

September 26, 2025

Paramount+ orders season 2 of The Crow Girl

Paramount+ UK & Ireland has announced the renewal of its original drama The Crow Girl – produced by Buccaneer Media –  for a second season, following the success of its premiere season. Picking up the morning after the events of Season 1, Bristol Police Detective Jeanette Kilburn has ended her marriage and found herself in […]

September 24, 2025