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M6 cans French fifth grader format
French commercial broadcaster M6 has cancelled the local version of Mark Burnett’s format Are You…
Ratings Watch: The Rich List
Gameshow format The Rich List has been successfully sold around the world and has picked…
James Murdoch resigns as BSkyB CEO, heads to News Corp
James Murdoch has resigned as chief executive of UK pay TV operator BSkyB to take…
Disney eyes international web revamp
Disney plans to overhaul its international web presence following a revamp of its UK site…
Creatives Speaking: Chris Gifford on Dora the Explorer and the kids TV business
Chris Gifford is the co-creator of hit preschool series Dora the Explorer and spin-off series…
ITV buys UK indie 12 Yard for £26 million
ITV has shelled out £26 million ($53m) for UK indie 12 Yard. The UK broadcaster…
ICQ founders launching Knocka web TV
The creators of the ICQ instant messaging program are launching an Internet-based TV service. Knocka…
DHX hunts for more deals after Studio B acquisition
UK-listed media company DHX is hunting for broadband entertainment and licensing and merchandising companies following…
Oz ratings 2007: winners and losers
Network Seven extended its overall ratings lead in 2007 with a 37.6% audience share across…
Creatives Speaking: John Stainton on Steve Irwin and passing the baton to Bindi
John Stainton developed and executive produced the Steve Irwin wildlife series including smash hits The…