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UKTV channel Dave widens programming deal with Red Bull

UK digital channel Dave has inked a new programming deal with Red Bull Media House….

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Electus International picks up H2 series

Ben Silverman’s Electus has taken international rights to America Unearthed, a new unscripted show for…

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Jeremy Fox out as DRG appoints new boss

Jeremy Fox is leaving as boss of DRG and the UK-based distributor has upped Jonathan…

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BSkyB rebrands Parthenon as Sky Vision, to launch at MIPCOM

British pay operator BSkyB is rebranding Parthenon to Sky Vision following its acquisition of the…

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Int’l broadcasters come on board BBCWW’s Ripper Street

Canadian broadcaster Space and Norwegian public broadcaster NRK have become the latest international channels to…

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Sony inks formats deals and first look with Israeli producer

The BBC has ordered a second season of Sony Pictures Television’s Breakaway and SPT has…

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Netflix picks up controversial Ricky Gervais comedy

Streaming service Netflix has acquired Ricky Gervais’ controversial comedy Derek. The show was piloted by…

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Studio 100 and Little Airplane making animated Bumba series

Studio 100 and Little Airplane are jointly producing a new animated Bumba series. The Studio…

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CME hires new boss for VOD service Voyo

Central and Eastern European broadcaster Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has made a number of…

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Ovation adds more British imports

US cable network Ovation has acquired British drama Blackout after striking a deal with BBC…

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Logo acquires Shaftesbury doc Why Men Cheat

US cable network Logo has acquired Canadian documentary Why Men Cheat after striking a deal…

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Fox Turkey preps local version of Disney’s Private Practice

Fox’s free-to-air channel in Turkey is about to launch a local version of Disney’s hit…

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The Walking Dead and NCIS coming to MIPCOM

The people behind hit US zombie series The Walking Dead and hit cop procedural NCIS…

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Sky and Warner Bros. renew volume deal

BSkyB and Warner Bros have renewed their movies deal. The agreement gives Sky, the News…

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Canal Plus agrees to new conditions to secure FTA channels

Canal Plus has finally secured a green light from the CSA for its takeover of…

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Warner Bros. TV hires China boss and relocates HQ to Beijing

Warner Bros.’ TV division has recruited Beibei Fan as vice president of distribution, for China….

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Alphanim strikes raft of Green Squad deals

French kids producer and distributor Alphanim has sold its animated adventure series The Green Squad…

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Farm Factor makes hay across Europe

Agricultural reality format Farm Factor will be remade in six European territories including the UK…

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DRG taking female wrestling to Cannes

Female wrestling troupe WOW-Women Of Wrestling will be making their way around the world after…

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Zodiak acquires Aung San Suu Kyi doc

Zodiak Rights has acquired the international rights to a documentary about Burma’s opposition leader Aung…

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Cableready hires new sales chief

International distributor Cableready has poached Rede TV Network’s Maurizio Tavares to become its global sales…

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Foxtel strikes Australian Top Gear deal

Australian pay TV operator Foxtel is to launch the new season of British motoring series…

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ABC Family orders Televisa’s Terminales

US cable network ABC Family has ordered a pilot for Terminales, a one hour drama…

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Power sells 100+ hours to TV Azteca

UK-based producer and distributor Power has sold a package of miniseries and TV movies to…

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Horror net Chiller launches four original projects

US cable network Chiller is launching four new projects as it increases the amount of…

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Discovery orders Never Ever Do This At Home format

Discovery channel Canada has ordered a local version of Norwegian broadcaster NRK’s factual entertainment show…

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ABC to remake British comedy Pulling

ABC is attempting to remake British comedy series Pulling again after striking a deal with…

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Entertainment One to sell DreamWorks movies to TV

Canada-based producer and distributor Entertainment One will sell DreamWorks’ feature films to broadcasters in the…

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MTG launches three movie channels for CIS

Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat Broadcasting unit is to launch three new HD pay TV…

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Rive Gauche sells series to Australia

LA-based distributor Rive Gauche Television has sold a raft of series to broadcasters in Australia…