The BBC has commissioned a UK version of Pooch Perfect, the competitive reality series based on the UK/Australian format.
Beyond International has acquired the UK scripted arm of Seven West Media's Seven Studios and SWM's 51 per cent stake in Los Angeles-based 7Beyond.
Therese Hegarty will lead Mark Fennessy's new production company Helium as CEO.
The staff exodus at Seven West Media's Seven Studios continues with Michael Horrocks, the executive producer of comedy, confirming he is departing.
Former Discovery networks exec Richard Henson joins Seven as head of content sales
Former Sony Pictures Television and Sky Vision UK executive Kylie Munnich is joining Seven Studios in the newly created role of scripted sales and co-production executive.
Seven Studios has promoted Therese Hegarty to CEO and hired former Nine Network executive Andrew Backwell as director of production, responsible for non-scripted content.
Seven West Media has sold its share of 7Wonder, the UK production co-venture which makes My Kitchen Rules and factual, children’s and arts programming for British broadcasters.