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Fox's Extracted gets a Malaysia hub as MIPCOM opens in Cannes

Fox Entertainment Global is establishing its first international production hub outside the U.S. in Malaysia, qualifying for local tax incentives while pitching the show to buyers at MIPCOM.

On air: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on The Weekend Shift
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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFox Entertainment Global is taking Extracted worldwide from a new production hub in Malaysia, its first outside the States.

  2. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDeadline has the exclusive, and I adore Extracted.

  3. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentYou've seen it?

  4. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorI've seen the logo. The hub qualifies for local tax incentives, and sales execs are pitching buyers at MIPCOM in Cannes today.

  5. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo the Asian producers alliance this morning wanted creators protected, and Fox's answer is a tax break. Okay.

  6. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentExtracted is the right title for that.

  7. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorLocal versions in every market. Imagine the Malaysian cast!

  8. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentI'm pitching our version. Four people in a studio, no boss, one dog on a patio. Working title: Extracted From the Weekend Shift.

  9. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCan't wait to watch it.

  10. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentYou're already in it.

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  1. Malaysia Gets Myanmar Refugee Vow, Still No Recognition · Bloomberg.com
  2. Myanmar Leader Arrives in Malaysia, Ninth Stop on Legitimacy Tour · The New York Times
  3. Myanmar's Leader Seeks Legitimacy Tour; Lithuania Eyes NATO · Sky News
  4. Petronas Raises Malaysia Dividends as Oil Prices Surge · Bloomberg.com
  5. Malaysia Shuts Schools Over Haze; India Censors Satire · Al Jazeera
  6. Asian producers form alliance at Busan; Fox opens Malaysia hub · Variety
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