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Discovery commissions Shackleton series for its Western Europe channels
Discovery has ordered a three-part series about a team following in the footsteps of Polar…
French local channels call for suspension of DTT reordering
A raft of French TV channels are challenging their new ranking on the EPG for…
Sky Deutschland launches budget package
German cable operator Sky Deutschland is launching a new budget package of channels. ‘Sky Starter’…
Crime & Investigation orders new UK commission
British pay TV broadcaster Crime & Investigation Network has commissioned a new factual series and…
MIPCOM looks to the Middle East
There will be a particular focus on the Middle East and Turkey at MIPCOM next…
Global Screen picks up German disaster movie for MIPCOM
Global Screen, the sales and distribution joint venture by Bavaria Media and Telepool, has acquired…
Beyond going Thru Hell at MIPCOM
Australian distributor Beyond is launching a raft of new series at MIPCOM including Great Pacific…
Tricky Business and Cracked head Beta Film slate
Beta Film will launch Canadian cop series Cracked at MIPCOM. The German distributor has international…
DRG and Daro share spoils of Swindle deal
DRG and Daro Film Distribution have jointly acquired distribution rights to The Great Mint Swindle…
Cableready goes in search of treasure
US distributor Cableready is heading to Cannes with over 320 hours of programming, the most…
Electric Sky has Nat Geo’s Turtle Boy for MIPCOM
British distributor Electric Sky is coming to Cannes with a number of new titles from…
Banijay acquires rights to Opposite Worlds
Banijay International has acquired the global rights to Chilean reality format Opposite Worlds after striking…
eOne looks to resurrect Todd and The Book of Pure Evil
Canadian horror comedy series Todd and The Book of Pure Evil may be resurrected despite…
o2c takes Dog Whisperer for an global walk
The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Milan continues to travel around the after Dorothy Crompton’s o2c…
Saban buys the Digimon franchise
Haim Saban’s company has bought Digimon, the kids anime series and brand that Saban first…
Netflix loses a swathe of A+E programming and Nat Geo titles
Netflix has lost 800 hours of content from A+E Networks after both parties failed to…
MTV named the biggest TV channel in Europe
Viacom’s MTV is the most widely distributed channel in Europe, according to new research. The…
Dog the Bounty Hunter gets new reality series, Electus to distribute
Ben Silverman’s Electus is making a reality series Dog, starring Duane ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’…
Shine to remake Patito Feo in Spain
Latin American teen comedy format Patito Feo, la historia más linda is to be remade…
C More renews first pay TV window deals with MGM, Paramount
Nordic pay TV channel provider C More has renewed multi-year first pay TV window deals…
Pflimlin may extend France Télévisions redundancies plan
France Télévisions president Rémy Pflimlin has said it may be necessary to extend a voluntary…
USA Network renews raft of originals
US cable broadcaster USA Network has ordered new seasons of its original dramas Royal Pains,…
NBC renews Talpa’s The Voice for two more series
US network NBC has renewed Talpa’s singing format The Voice for two further seasons. The…
eOne brings zombies and dinosaurs to MIPCOM
Entertainment One is bringing a raft of talent to Cannes for MIPCOM including the stars…
Asian distributor Bomanbridge brings Angel’s Gate to Europe
Singapore-based distributor Bomanbridge has sold its multimedia format Angel’s Gate into Europe and will launch…
AB International starts Art Investigation at MIPCOM
French distributor AB International is launching France Télévisions’ A.R.T. Investigation animated series at MIPCOM. Produced…
ABC heads to MIPCOM with new kids and factual series
ABC Commercial, the sales arm of Australian public broadcaster ABC, will launch new kids, cooking…
Sparks launches Eccho Rights at MIPCOM
Eccho Rights, the new distribution arm of the Sparks Network, is heading to Cannes for…
Brenda Wooding launching new kids company at MIPCOM
Brenda Wooding is launching a new production and distribution firm at MIPCOM, Kid Glove, and…
Central Partnership premiering 1812 in Cannes
Russian distributor Central Partnership will premiere its feature 1812 at MIPCOM ahead of its theatrical…