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Armoza Formats
Netflix-style CEE service, 1+1 take Hostages
A new Netflix-style SVOD service in central and eastern Europe and Ukrainian broadcaster 1+1 are…
Gran Plan unveiled in Finland, Russia
Armoza Formats’ cross-generational format The Gran Plan is being remade in Finland and Russia. Finland’s…
MTG Africa unwraps Armoza’s Package
The African arm of Modern Times Group has licensed Armoza Formats’ factual entertainment series The…
Armoza sells Who’s Asking? to Europe, Turkey
Companies in Europe and Turkey have picked up Armoza Formats’ interactive studio gameshow Who’s Asking?….
MIPTV 2014: Armoza bringing Canadian formats to market
Israel-based Armoza Formats has cut a distribution deal with Quebecor Media’s QMI Content and will…
News brief: Portugal’s RTP in for Armoza primetime format
Portuguese broadcaster RTP has commissioned a local version of Armoza Formats’ primetime show I Can…
Brazilian channel goes Back to the Date
Brazil’s Rede Record has licensed a local version of Armoza Formats’ factual entertainment show Back…
Viasat unveils Runway in My Closet with Armoza
European broadcaster Viasat has commissioned a competitive fashion reality format through a co-development venture with…
Israeli drama gets CBS pilot order
Israeli scripted drama The Ran Quadruplets is being refitted for US audiences through a pilot…
Kanal D rises for While You Were Sleeping
Turkish net Kanal D has acquired a local version of Armoza Formats’ gameshow While You…
Canal+ captures Israel’s Hostages
French premium paycaster Canal+ has acquired Israeli thriller drama Hostages. In France, the show is…
Broadcaster trio is latest to Do That
Broadcasters in Belgium, Turkey and Peru and a Russian prodco have acquired Armoza Formats’ primetime…
Italian broadcaster buys Armoza celeb format
Italy’s RAI has acquired a local version of celebrity-themed entertainment show I Can Do That!…
BBC buys foreign language shows, says it is ‘home of international drama’
The original Israeli drama behind CBS series Hostages is one of a batch of foreign…
Brazil’s Record TV gets Special Delivery
Brazilian broadcaster Record TV has commissioned a local version of Israeli ‘ambush’ gameshow Special Delivery….
TV3 learns How to Be
Swedish channel TV3 has commissioned an eight-part remake of How to Be, an Israeli celebrity…
FremantleMedia Australia claims I Can Do That!
Six days after Armoza Formats sold I Can Do That! into Brazil, it has closed…
Brazilian channel says I Can Do That
Brazilian network Record TV has commissioned a local version of Israeli format I Can Do…
Telefe, Armoza hope to do buyers a Favour
Argentinian broadcaster Telefe has partnered with Israel’s Armoza Formats to coproduce a comic game show,…
Armoza’s Hostages to break out at MIPCOM
Israel’s Armoza Formats is launching Hostages, the scripted format behind the upcoming CBS serial, and…
Global Agency forms partnership with Israeli format veterans
Turkey’s Global Agency has formed an exclusive partnership with former Armoza Formats exec Metin Bilman…
Dutch TV Lab returns, goes online first
Dutch incubator initiative TV Lab has returned with a new design that sees each new…
Ukrainian net serves up family cook off show
Ukrainian channel 1+1 has acquired Global Agency’s cookery format Rivals-in-Law. Furthermore, producer iMagic has optioned…
Israeli digital format concept welcomes Irish partner
Armoza Format’s innovative digitally sourced format creation concept TV By the People has welcomed another…
Armoza hatches Gran Plan in Europe
European broadcasters have ordered local versions of Armoza Formats’ comedy entertainment primetime series The Gran…
Armoza plans ‘crowd sourcing’ format revolution
Israel’s Armoza Formats has launched a new digital concept to create a format based on…
Endemol buys Armoza’s Common Denominator
Endemol has taken international rights to gameshow format The Common Denominator. It has taken international…
Armoza Formats hires new digital boss
Armoza Formats is expanding its digital operations and has hired former Screenz exec Daniel Ravner…