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NBC Universal will increase its international production activity after launching a production hub in London….

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Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI), the international TV arm of the Hollywood studio, is set…

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Following its unsuccessful bid to acquire Endemol in May, Italian media group De Agostini is…

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Live-action kids show H20: Just Add Water is likely to be commissioned for a third…

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Cartoon Network has commissioned a Hindi version of gameshow Skatoony. The show has also been…

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Singapore’s Media Development Authority has launched a scheme to boost production of short animated films…

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The producers of Little Mosque on the Prairie are closing on a deal with a…

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Fremantle is preparing to launch a new international format based on a Japanese gameshow. It…

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Foxtel, the Australian pay TV operator, has commissioned a local version of footie wives shopping…

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Swedish producer and distributor Bringiton has sold a format into China. China Entertainment Television is…

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Animal Planet is preparing to commemorate Steve Irwin’s with a selection on shows about the…

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E! Entertainment is launching a series of online short-form shows in Australia. The entertainment channel…

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Sci Fi UK, the NBC Univeral-owned thematic channel, has commissioned its first exclusively online show…

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Internet search engine Yahoo! is boosting its line up of original programming after it inked…

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Discovery Networks has launched two new mobile TV channels in the UK. It has launched…

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The Office is set to be available online for the first time in the US…

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Private equity investor Providence Equity Partners has acquired a stake in News Corp and NBC…

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Animated soccer series The Likeables, the official cartoon of the FA Premier League, is set…

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UK independent producer Joella Productions has appointed BBC Worldwide as the international programme sales and…

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Toy giant Mattel has recalled 436,000 Cars toys worldwide after finding "impermissable levels of lead"….

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Researching this piece brought one of those "has it really been that long?" moments that…

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Dori Media is producing an animated version of Rebelde Way, the teen telenovela. The 26-part…

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Japanese broadcaster Fuji TV has sold a number of its documentaries to French cultural network…

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The makers of interactive teddy bear iTeddy have inked a number of deals with childrens…

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Domo-kun, Japanese broadcaster NHK’s mascot, is set to be made into a range of mobile…

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NBC Universal’s hit sci-fi drama Heroes is set to be turned into a video game…

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Advertiser funded programming (AFP) has been around since the dawn of commercial television and yet…

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UK listed telenovela producer and distributor Dori Media Group has sold its hit telenovela Rebelde…

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UK broadcaster Five is to launch a wildlife documentary strand – Five Wild. The channel…

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Australian public broadcaster ABC is investing part of its new A$20 million (US$17m) programming fund…