{
  "id": 3261197,
  "title": "Paramount’s UK Network 5 Sued By ‘The Ex-Wife’ Producer Over Collapse Of Crime Drama",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/paramounts-uk-network-5-sued-by-the-ex-wife-producer-over-collapse-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T12:20:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/paramount-5-sued-blackbox-crime-1237049628/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: 5, the UK public broadcasting network owned by Paramount, is being taken to court by an established supplier over the demise of a crime drama series. Blackbox Multimedia, which has produced series for 5 including The Ex-Wife and Benidorm is Murder, alleges that the network wrongfully terminated its production deal and it is owed […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}