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YouTube unveils UK originals slate, with diversity & environmental focus
Google-owned video-sharing platform YouTube has announced a new slate of UK Youtube Originals, with a…
UK’s ITV details ‘on-demand first’ commissioning plan, preps ITV2 drama & factual shows
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has confirmed it is to start commissioning directly for its ad-supported…
TV3 to adapt Banijay’s ‘Onliners And Old Timers’ format
Spanish broadcaster TV3 has commissioned a local adaptation of Banijay social experiment format Onliners And…
Turkey’s Acun Medya takes ‘I Can See Your Voice’ from CJENM’s Eccho Rights
Turkey’s Acun Medya has taken domestic remake rights to hit Korean singing format I Can…
Red Arrow’s Half Yard makes trio of appointments
US non-scripted prodco Half Yard Productions has hired Ed Crick as head of development and…
WarnerMedia hires Talpa Network exec to lead HBO Max unscripted commissioning in EMEA
WarnerMedia has hired the head of Talpa Network’s Dutch channel Net 5 to lead its…
Finland’s Elisa Viihde adapts BBC drama ‘The Replacement’
Finnish streamer Elisa Viihde has started production on a local adaptation of BBC drama The Replacement,…
Show of the Week: Stacking It!
Some gameshows test people’s general knowledge, others their problem-solving skills – but this new format…
News round-up: Belgium’s VTM embraces ‘The Traitors’; Bomanbridge sells Afghan doc; NHK unveils Hideaki Anno profile
Belgium’s VTM embraces ‘The Traitors’ Belgian broadcaster VTM has ordered a local version of Idtv…
UK’s C5 expands factual offer with four historical series commissions
ViacomCBS-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 is ramping up its history programming with four new specialist…