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The X Factor UK will air on AXS TV in the U.S. for a long time to come. The cable network has re-upped a multi-year deal with FremantleMedia International and Syco Entertainment to continue to broadcast The X Factor UK, and will premiere Season 13 of the hit reality music competition series on August 28 and 29. The…

Syco Entertainment has a new SVP. Simon Cowell’s joint venture with Sony Music said today it has handed the stripes to Tim van Rongen, who has worked on multiple countries’ versions of The Voice. He’ll join Syco in March and focus on broadening its business across the globe, seeking out new format commission…

Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment has bought Behind The Mask memoir by Killing Kittens sex club founder Emma Sayle for development as a TV series. Published by Harper Collins in 2014, the book details the outlandish lifestyle of Sayle, who runs 'Killing Kittens,' sex club, a business that organizes decadent events in…

Top reality star and producer Simon Cowell and his music, TV and film company Syco Entertainment have signed with WME. The agency will work on continuing to expand Syco's film, scripted and unscripted television departments as well as its music brands. For the past 14 years, since then-UK record executive Cowell made…

Sally Hessnice may have not been judged worthy to go very far on The X-Factor by Simon Cowell and gang two years ago but the singer isn't ready to exit stage left just yet. She filed a multi-claim complaint today against producers FremantleMedia North America, Cowell’s Syco Television and Blue Orbit Productions for…

Simon Cowell‘s Syco Entertainment and Australian special effects house Animal Logic Entertainment (The Lego Movie, Happy Feet) are partnering to develop music-based animated and hybrid animation/live action pics. Their first project is slated for release in 2016. “It is a dream come true to have this opportunity of…