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Shine appoints Iberia acquisitions boss

Shine Iberia has recruited Ruth Martínez as its new head of acquisitions. Martínez will be acquiring for the Spain and Portugal arm of the producer and distributor, which oversees formats including MasterChef in the region and also handles Talpa formats, which include The Voice and Utopia. She was head of acquisitions and sales at Spanish […]

Shine cuts format deal with Talpa

Shine and Talpa will jointly produce formats including The Voice in Spain and Portugal after the pair agreed a programming deal. Under the terms of the agreement, Shine Iberia has taken exclusive rights to jointly make shows from John de Mol’s Talpa in the region. The first show out of the deal will be The Voice […]

Anything Goes in Europe, Brazil

French comedy entertainment format Anything Goes has landed commissions in four new territories. Spain’s Antena 3, Ukraine’s 1+1, Romania’s Antena 1 and Brazil’s Globo have all ordered local versions of the format, in which comedians are tasked with performing humour tasks. Meanwhile, Shine Iberia has been commissioned to produce a second season on Portuguese broadcaster […]