Corus Entertainment's lenders are set to take ownership of the Canadian media group after Canada's broadcasting watchdog approved its recapitalisation plan.

YouTube Canada has unveiled a slate of nine creator-led shows spanning comedy, food, sport, lifestyle and culture at a YouTube Features presentation in Toronto.

Eric Schrier is stepping down from his role as head of direct-to-consumer (D2C) international originals at Disney amid a wider shake-up of the media giant’s streaming business.

Blue Ant Media has picked up the global licensing rights to The Trial of Alec Baldwin, a feature-length documentary following the American actor as he navigates the fallout from the fatal shooting on the set of indie film Rust in 2021.

US broadcast network Fox has commissioned a new legal drama, Katie Greaves (working title), produced by Fox Entertainment Studios and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions.

Disney has struck a development and licensing deal with 12-year-old Russian-American YouTuber Like Nastya as the media giant continues to expand its presence in the creator space.

US streamer HBO Max has given a 15-episode order to How To Survive Without Me, a one-hour family drama from writer and executive producer Greg Berlanti and his Berlanti Productions banner.

BBC Studios (BBCS) has revealed a major shake-up within its LA-based content team, with scripted president Mark Linsey and exec Angie Stephenson leaving and Ryan O’Dowd promoted to lead the office.

The introduction of a federal tax credit in the US could double production spending in America by 2035, according to a new study commissioned by the Motion Picture Association.

Amazon’s Prime Video is extending its aggregation strategy with the launch of a new five-service SVoD bundle in the US.