Full Edinburgh TV Fest Report; U.K.'s Channel 4 Nabs 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'; Actor Comes Out in Russia Protest

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES Wentworth Miller Comes Out as Gay in Letter Slamming Russia's LGBT Crackdown The "Prison Break" star has rebuffed an offer to be honored at the St. Petersburg International Film Festival, citing Russia's recently passed anti-gay laws: "As a gay man, I must decline." | Read More Edinburgh TV Fest: BBC Boss Tony Hall Makes Surprise Appearance The director general talks about key first decisions and future challenges. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS Ron Howard's 'Rush' to Open Zurich Film Festival The Formula One racing film stars Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Bruhl. | Read More British Film Institute Creates Deputy Head of Festivals Role Former BAFTA executive Tricia Tuttle lands the job of delivering the annual programs for the BFI London Film festival and the BFI Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. | Read More RealD, UME Sign Deal for 50 More 3D Screens in China The agreement follows a prior pact between the Beverly Hills-based technology provider and Chinese exhibitor, bringing their partnership total to 100 screens in the country. | Read More LATEST TV NEWS Edinburgh TV Fest: BBC Two Boss Talks On-Air Diversity, Importance of Ratings Janice Hadlow at the industry gathering also discusses competition with BBC One and the challenges of finding U.K. comedy hits for the early evening. | Read More BBC Orders Idris Elba Car Racing Documentary The U.K. public broadcaster has commissioned a slew of fact-based programming. | Read More Channel 4 Acquires 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' for U.K. The show will premiere in Britain soon after its fall launch on ABC. | Read More THE BUSINESS Revenue Down But Profits Soar At RTL Group First half profits hit near record highs for parent company of "X Factor" producer FremantleMedia. | Read More South Korean Actress Ha Ji-won Signs With UTA The "Haeundae" star is expected pursue roles in Hollywood projects, as well as Korea-U.S. co-productions. | Read More Sony Pictures TV Buys Majority Stake in Ex-Discovery Executive's U.K. Start-up The studio buys into Simon Andreae's Scarlet Media and will distribute its output internationally. | Read More REVIEWS RECOMMENDED FOR YOU Richie Sambora Fired from Bon Jovi Tour: Report The guitarist hasn't played with the band since the spring. | Read More 'Orphan Black' Star Tatiana Maslany Headed to 'Parks and Recreation' She'll guest star in a two-episode arc in the upcoming sixth season of the NBC comedy. | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter International newsletter as zakakl9000.worldmovies@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2013 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy