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Gabe Sachs: 90210

Gabe Sachs and writing partner Jeff Judah are the creative powerhouses behind 90210, the modern…

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MTV Poland launches video player

MTV Networks International is launching an online video player in Poland that will air a…

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Cyber Group inks Disney Lat Am deal

Disney Latin America has inked a volume deal with French animation producer and distributor Cyber…

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YouTube looks to int’l producers

Video sharing website YouTube is looking to launch a number of creative partnerships with top…

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HBO wins battle for IMG Ali doc

US cable network HBO has inked a deal with UK distributor IMG to acquire Mohammed…

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BBC Worldwide buys into Big Talk

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British public broadcaster, has acquired a minority stake…

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Sony acquires Columbian format Love’s Roulette

Sony Pictures has acquired the international rights to a Columbian entertainment format Love’s Roulette. The…

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MDA, Screenwest launch factual, kids funds

Singapore funding agency the Media Development Authority (MDA) has struck a deal with Australian counterpart…

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Remember when Heroes saved network television?

The numbers are falling and it seems not even a raft of supernatural powers can…

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Marvista sells movies to Poland, Asia

Marvista has closed a number of deals for its slate of TV movies as well…

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MTV launches its first international HD channel

MTV has often been accused by the music community of distancing itself from the pop…

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Hulu to roll out internationally

Hulu, the online web video joint venture between News Corp and NBC Universal, is set…

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Endemol hires CME exec Williams

Endemol has continued its aggressive expansion plans with the hire of CME executive Marina Williams…

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Lionsgate ships out The Guard

Producer and distributor Lionsgate has sold Canadian drama series The Guard into 30 territories ahead…

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Z Rock

The show: Z Rock The producer: Starz Media The distributor: Starz Media Distribution Concept: 10x30mins…

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Target closes various Canadian deals

Target Entertainment has closed a number of sales in Canada ahead of MIPCOM. The UK-based…

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MTV UK unveils latest slate

MTV UK has unveiled its new season of original series with a raft of reality…

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RDF inks doc deals

RDF Rights has closed a number of international deals for a range of documentaries, including…

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Spike pilots Peep Show

US cable network Spike TV has just finished production on the pilot of UK comedy…

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Vuguru launches Topps

Vuguru, the online production company set up by former Disney boss Michael Eisner, is to…

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Southern Star put up for sale

Australian producer and distributor Southern Star has been put up for sale by its corporate…

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Virgin Media picks up ShineReveille’s Tim

UK cable operator Virgin Media has acquired ShineReveille’s quirky animated comedy The Life and Times…

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Merlin

The show: Merlin Producer: Shine Group Distributor: FremantleMedia Enterprises Concept: Story of the young Merlin…

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Starz unveils Mipcom lineup

Starz Media has unveiled its largest ever slate for Mipcom including hot Spinal Tap-esque comedy…

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Action Germany

The German TV market is widely considered to be the second most important in the…

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Phineas & Ferb director launches indie

The director hit Disney series Phineas & Ferb has launched his own independent production company…

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Distraction inks deal with Aito

Formats distributor Distraction has inked a first look deal with Finnish production company Aito Media….

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All3Media inks Blinkbox deal

All3Media International has inked a deal with online video operator Blinkbox to air full length…

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RDF rolls out more lyrics

RDF is continuing to roll out its hit entertainment format Don’t Forget The Lyrics globally…

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ShineReveille inks int’l output deals

ShineReveille has inked a number of major output deals across Europe, the Middle East and…