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Univision inks long form deal with YouTube
Univision has struck a deal with online video site YouTube that will make the US…
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Nick orders Reveille, E1-produced Summer Camp
Nickelodeon US has commissioned a pilot for Summer Camp, which will be produced by Reveille…
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Mogensen appointed head of FremantleMedia’s Blu
FremantleMedia has appointed Morten Mogensen as CEO of Blu, the company’s Danish production arm. Mogensen…
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Nordisk inks Who’s the Best? format deals across Europe
Nordisk Film TV World has sold its talent show format Who’s the Best? across Europe…
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Broadcasters on Collision course
A raft of international broadcasters have acquired UK-produced drama series Collision. The show was stripped…
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Ricky Martin’s RM 5to Elemento to launch Lat Am Fort Boyard
RM 5to Elemento, the Latin American production company set up by The Ricky Martin Entertainment…
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Francois Deplanck: Head of children’s programming Canal+ Group
Canal+ Family is the successful kids division of the French satellite pay TV broadcaster. It…
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Love is not enough for CBS
E1 Entertainment has started production on a TV movie for CBS starring Winona Ryder as…
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Seven eyes productions for digital net 7TWO
Australian broadcaster Seven Network is eyeing the launch of original productions for its recently launched…
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MEG sets up format sales arm
Scandinavian clip show distributor Media Entertainment Group (MEG) is moving into the formats world with…
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Zodiak makes comedy move with Mob Dar
Zodiak Entertainment has invested in The Corner Shop, a start-up comedy producer run by Mobashir…
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Lorber joins HBO CE
HBO’s Central Europe division, HBO CE, has appointed Marc Lorber senior VP, original programming and…
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MTV playing it for laughs in the Middle East
MTV is opening a production hub in Abu Dhabi to produce comedy content for the…
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News Corp embarks on channels push, launches DTT channel in Italy
News Corp is launching a free-to-air digital channel in Italy. Cielo, Italian for Sky, will…
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Turkey’s Star TV to produce Target’s Restaurant format
Turkish broadcaster Star TV is set to produce a local version of British reality dining…
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Fremantle gets cooking with Kiwi chef Annabel Langbein
FremantleMedia Enterprises is producing a new cookery show for New Zealand public broadcaster TVNZ and…
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Nat Geo commissions Beyond travel series
National Geographic Channels International has commissioned Australian indie Beyond Productions to produce The Best Job…
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Australian TV productions near $300 million
The value of local productions in Australia has skyrocketed following a series of tax rebates…
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IAC to fold CollegeHumor into Silverman’s Electus
Barry Diller’s InterActive Corp (IAC) is eyeing plans to fold its online comedy site CollegeHumor…
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RDF launches commercial digital arm Contact
UK indie producer and distributor RDF has launched a new digital and commercial division, Contact….
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Shine forced to rename Just Dance after spat with Ubisoft
Shine has been forced to rename its primetime dance show Just Dance after a legal…
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Viacom eyes further kids properties
Viacom is eyeing the acquisition of a number of kids properties following its purchase of…
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Warner Bros to launch entertainment channel in Asia
Warner Bros is launching general entertainment channel WarnerTV across Asia. The network will launch at…
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Big budget fiction on the menu for Canal Plus
When French pay TV broadcaster Canal+ launched on November 4, 1984, it was designed to…
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Studio 100 will follow Maya with Heidi and Vicky remakes
Kids producer and distributor Studio 100 is on the remake trail and will produce CGI…
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Berger relishes new Warner role
Warner Bros has appointed Josh Berger, president and managing director, Warner Bros Entertainment Spain, a…
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E! going local in Asia
Comcast International Media Group, which operates channels including E! Entertainment and Style, is embarking on…
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FIC eyes US sale of Security 7
Fox International Channels, the international channels arm of the Hollywood studio is set to shop…
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UKâs High Point moves into docs
UK indie producer and distributor High Point Media Group has created High Point Horizons, a…
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FremantleMedia and TV1 start Killing Time
FremantleMedia Australia is producing Australian drama series Killing Time for pay TV channel TV1. The…