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Pepe Echegaray’s PE to rep Peace Point in Lat-Am
Canadian distributor Peace Point has inked a deal with PE Media, the Latin America-focused distributor…
BBC and Endemol bosses confirmed for MIP TV keynotes
BBC controller of drama Ben Stephenson and Tim Hincks, president of global entertainment producer Endemol,…
French media regulator the CSA appoints new boss
French president François Hollande has named Olivier Schramek as the new president of media regulator…
Ofcom awards more local UK TV licenses
Ofcom has awarded local digital-terrestrial TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland. The licences…
Banijay and Eyeworks announce new deals for diving shows
Banijay and Eyeworks have both sealed new deals for their respective diving formats Stars in…
Sky Vision hires first head of acquisitions
UK-based distributor Sky Vision has poached former BBC Worldwide commercial manager Angela Neillis and she…
France’s CSA makes scripted reality ruling
French media regulator the CSA has said that ‘scripted reality’ shows can in principle be…
MTG launching new free-to-air channel in Czech Republic
Modern Times Group will launch Prima Zoom, its fourth free-to-air channel in the Czech Republic,…
Former Discovery boss to run factual programming at Muse
Canadian producer and distributor Muse has hired Ann Harbron to run its fledgling factual division….
CTV buys ABC version of The Taste
CTV has acquired The Taste, the cooking competition format fronted by Nigella Lawson and Anthony…