Sunday, June 1, 2025

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The future of Dr Who may rest on an appointment at Disney+. The acquisition of the international rights came under Liam Keelan, SVP Original Content, EMEA, Disney+, long-time Beeboid, who announced his intended departure from "The Mouse" back in October. Around that time, it's reported that Disney unsuccessfully tried to tap up Charlotte Moore. 

In November, Disney+ hired Karl Holmes, who's been on the business side of Sky for ten years,  and he's made a few purchasing decisions since starting in January - notably signing up for five seasons of the UEFA Women's Champions League.   

A Dr Who decision may be part of the interview process for the new Chief Content Officer at the BBC; one for Kate Phillips to wrestle with.... 

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