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The sixth edition of DISCOP Johannesburg has come to a close with a record 1,506 attendees from 81 countries, including 37 in Sub-Saharan Africa, having participated in the event.

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises has revealed Fluency Plus, a new bilingual digital production studio.

Balan Nair, chief technology and innovation officer for Liberty Global, has been appointed president and CEO of the company's Latin American and Caribbean operation.

Revenues lost to online piracy are forecast to nearly double between 2016 and 2022 to $51.6 billion, according to the Online TV Piracy Forecasts report from Digital TV Research.

The BBC has ordered a slate of factual programs, including the tentatively titled Vicky McClure: My Dementia Choir, as well as shows featuring Lucy Worsley, David Olusoga, Lenny Henry and Ed Balls.

Viacom has elevated Jason Cipriano to VP of multiplatform content and strategy for Paramount Network, which launches in January, and TV Land.

As competition intensifies, Asia’s leading pay-TV programmers are innovating their strategies for finding, and keeping, audiences.

ABC2 in Australia is being rebranded as ABC Comedy, featuring a mix of scripted and non-scripted, long- and short-form TV shows, and podcasts.

Celia Taylor, a former Sky executive, has been appointed managing director of Mentorn Media, which is owned by Tinopolis Group.

The Turkish series Mother, an adaptation of a Nippon TV scripted format, was one of three foreign dramas recognized at the Tokyo Drama Awards.