The fall season is about to launch in the US and with it, the major new hopes for the US broadcast networks. Two of the shows which are generating the most buzz have been secured by Foxtel and will debut here in a matter of weeks.
Foxtel today announced the signing of Joanna Lumley to star in the promotional campaign for the BoxSets channel, which will launch in November.
Graham Burrells has been named head of premium entertainment at Foxtel, managing the newly formed group of premium entertainment channels comprising showcase, SoHo, The Comedy Channel and the upcoming BoxSets.
Foxtel has angrily rejected criticism that it is ripping off consumers who want to watch US dramas such as Orange is the New Black and House of Cards.
Foxtel is aggressively slashing its prices and repacking its content to try to boost near-stagnant subscriber levels.
Foxtel posted an 8% increase in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization in local currency in the year to June 30, News Corp. reported today.
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