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Australia’s Nine gets The Taste
Australian broadcaster Nine Network is to produce a local version of cooking format The Taste…
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ITV acquires Finnish producer Tarinatalo
British commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired Finnish indie producer Tarinatalo. This follows its purchase of…
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Canal+ strikes movie deal with Warner Bros
French premium broadcaster Canal+ has struck an exclusive film output deal with Hollywood studio Warner…
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Trinny and Susannah dress up for Cannes
British fasion gurus Trinny and Susannah are in Cannes to promote their new Israeli format…
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Pawn Stars getting remade in the UK
A UK version of unscripted series Pawn Stars will be made after A+E Networks UK…
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China’s CCTV buys telenovela Eva Luna
CCTV has acquired the telenovela Eva Luna. The Chinese state broadcaster will air the Latin…
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Scripps launches channels and commssions original shows
Scripps’ Food Network UK has ordered another original series, Jonathan Phang’s Caribbean Cookbook (WT). The…
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HBO Nordic strikes Starz output deal
HBO Nordic has struck an output deal with Starz Media to cover original series including…
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Syfy to remake Banijay’s Opposite Worlds in US
US cable network Syfy is to remake Chilean reality format Opposite Worlds after striking a…
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MIPCOM: FremantleMedia boss says TV biz is looking more like film world
FremantleMedia boss Cecile Frot-Coutaz says that the TV business is looking more like the film…
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MIPCOM: Kevin Spacey in Cannes to promote House of Cards
Kevin Spacey is in town to talk about his new Netflix series House of Cards.
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MIPCOM: A+E Networks
Nancy Dubuc “If we didn’t create great content we wouldn’t be able to enjoy the…
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Who won the MIP Junior Pitch?
Who won the The MIPJunior International Pitch? Ooommm-Mmmooo, Yoga for Children by Colombian producer 4Direcciones…
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TBI at MIPCOM 2012
Television Business International (TBI) is heading to MIPCOM in Cannes to scour the Palais for…
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World Wide Entertainment brings Ocean Models to Cannes
International formats firm World Wide Entertainment is heading to MIPCOM with dozens of Miami models…
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Turner orders more Gumball
Turner Broadcasting has ordered a third season of The Amazing World of Gumball, the first…
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Mega Shark producer The Asylum preps new mockbusters
US independent producer and distributor The Asylum is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a raft…
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Keshet International heads to Cannes with new formats
Israeli distributor Keshet International is taking a raft of new formats to MIPCOM to sit…
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The Gurin Company reboots classic gameshows
International formats firm The Gurin Company is bringing back classic gameshows Truth or Consequence and…
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Africa’s M-Net acquires Endemol’s The Steve Harvey Show
African broadcaster M-Net has acquired over 200 episodes of US talk show The Steve Harvey…
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Netflix to launch entire season of House of Cards at once
US online video service Netflix is to launch the entire first season of original drama…
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All3 Media snags Foyle’s War rights
All3Media International has snagged the international rights to hit detective series Foyle’s War from Icon…
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Gordon Ramsay continues to travel across Lat-Am
Gordon Ramsay continues to make his way across Latin America after Optomen International secured deals…
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Lagardere’s Genao revamping Alvin and The Chipmunks
Lagardere-owned production company Genao Productions is launching a new TV version of Alvin and The…
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TVF lines up big-budget docs for MIPCOM
International distributor TVF is taking two new big-budget documentaries to MIPCOM including a film produced…
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Earth Touch acquires Table Mountain docs
Blue chip wildlife producer and distributor Earth Touch has acquired a number of documentaries from…
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A+E Networks strikes deals ahead of MIPCOM
A+E Networks has closed a raft of programming deals ahead of MIPCOM. The international distribution…