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   Epix to Launch Monthly Comedy Showcase 'Epix Comedy Unbound'

   6:00 am 6/28/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The premium TV network joint venture is doubling down on comedy with specials featuring Jim Norton, Lewis Black, Sherri Shepherd and Kevin Smith, among others.Read more

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2. Bud Friedgen, Editor on MGM’s 'That's Entertainment!' Films, Dies at 75

   12:56 pm 6/26/2012

   • by Mike Barnes

   He worked on all three installments of the documentary series that celebrated the great moments in the studio’s history.Read more

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   Sony Pictures TV Lands Canadian Movie Channels

   5:46 am 6/1/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   Canuck broadcaster Hollywood Suite is re-branding two local channels as the Sony Movie Channel and AXN Movies. Read more

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   MGM Ups Scott Packman to Senior Executive VP, Names Deputy General Counsel (Exclusive)

   4:09 pm 5/14/2012

   • by Matthew Belloni

   The moves come as MGM continues to reinvent itself after emerging from bankruptcy.Read more

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5. MGM Names Max Kisbye VP, Television Production

   9:52 am 5/8/2012

   • by Michael O'Connell

   The executive comes to the studio from CAA, where he worked as a television literary agent.Read more

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   MGM Greenlights 600 Movies for YouTube Rental

   9:14 am 4/16/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The studio is the latest to make older library movies available on YouTube and Google Play for online transactions; meanwhile, the sale and rental of physical DVDs continues to decline.Read more

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   Sky Movies Gets U.K. TV Rights to James Bond Catalog

   3:31 am 4/12/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The new deal, which will kick in this October, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the franchise.Read more

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   MGM Quietly Shopping 25 International TV Channels (Exclusive)

   6:00 am 4/6/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   A source says the company’s new management has decided they are not part of its core business.Read more

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   MGM Reports Revenue Increase, Adds Peter Liguori to board

   4:50 pm 3/22/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   A new filing shows that the studio has acquired full ownership of United Artists, Peter Liguori has joined the board and that the Barber-Birnbaum stake amounts to just one-half of 1 percent in the revived film and TV company.Read more

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    'The Killing' Star Joel Kinnaman Circling 'Robocop' Remake

    11:37 am 2/24/2012

    • by Borys Kit

    The Swedish actor is expected to take the lead in MGM's reboot of the futuristic franchise.Read more

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