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Dancing with the Stars
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Greece’s Star TV waltzes off with ‘Dancing with the Stars’
BBC Studios has found a new home for its Dancing with the Stars format in…
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ waltzes to Myanmar
BBC Studios has sold the Dancing with the Stars format to Forever Group in Myanmar. A leading…
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BBCWW takes Dancing with the Stars to Spain
BBC Worldwide (BBWW) has taken its Dancing with the Stars format to Spain via public…
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Seven’s long serving production head resigns
Brad Lyons, Seven Network’s director of production, has resigned after 20 years at the company….
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BBC merges Studios and Worldwide
UK pubcaster the BBC is merging its production arm, BBC Studios, and commercial division BBC…
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NBC hires ex-Endemol Shine unscripted exec
US broadcaster NBC has hired former Endemol Shine North America unscripted production chief Linda Giambrone….
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TF1 orders French version of Red Band Society
TF1 has ordered a local version of The Red Band Society, the Spain-originated medical drama…
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Bake Off spin-offs on the rise in Europe
Local versions of the celebrity version of the Bake Off format will hit French and…
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Dancing and X Factor exec lands Fox job
Former BBC Worldwide and Syco programming exec Rob Wade is the new head of alternative…
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X Factor struggles down under, Dancing cancelled
Two of the biggest entertainment formats in the world, Dancing with the Stars and the…
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BBC Worldwide rejigs Oz, NZ business
BBC Worldwide Australia and New Zealand is restructuring its sales operation, merging its TV, digital…
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Daily Dancing with the Stars for Colombia
Colombian broadcaster RCN has ordered a local version of international format hit Dancing with the…
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Jane Tranter sets up £100m Welsh prodco
Jane Tranter has set up Bad Wolf, a new Wales-based prodco that will bring £100…
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Forde upped as Tranter exits BBC Worldwide Prods
Matt Forde (below) has been promoted at BBC Worldwide North America after the company confirmed…
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ABC revives Muppets, okays Rhimes drama
ABC kicked off the 2015-16 Upfronts week by ordering six dramas and three comedies, including…
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A+E poaches BBC Worldwide’s Hill
A+E Networks has poached BBC Worldwide’s Amanda Hill to become its chief creative officer, international….
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BBC pulls Top Gear after Clarkson suspension
UK public broadcaster the BBC has decided to pull the remaining episodes of flagship motoring…
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Tranter to exit BBC Worldwide Productions
Jane Tranter is to leave LA-based BBC Worldwide Productions and return to the UK indie…
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BBC Worldwide producing Daft Punk doc for Canal+
Canal+ has commissioned BBC Worldwide Productions France to create a 1x60mins documentary about French DJ…
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Antena tuned to Romanian TV
The Romanian TV market is ultra-competitive with numerous channels vying for ratings and a slice…
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Karsberg, Yeter make US formats switch at Zodiak
Swedish execs Joel Karsberg and Cem Yeter will move to the US to become joint…
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Dancing with the Stars secures new Lat Am commission
The much-travelled Dancing with the Stars is heading to Costa Rica after format distributor BBC…
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DRG raids BBC, Shine and brings in Noel Hedges
DRG announced this morning that it has recruited commercial executives from BBC Worldwide and Shine…
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Cambodia goes Dancing With the Stars
A Cambodian broadcaster has ordered a local version of BBC Worldwide’s format Dancing With the…
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BBC Worldwide on board Starz Blackpool series
Blackpool is the next series to come under the Starz and BBC Worldwide production pact,…
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Former E! president Berger resurfaces at ABC
ABC has recruited Lisa Berger as its executive VP, alternative series, specials and late night….
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Electus poaches Henson for unscripted role
Ben Silverman’s multimedia studio Electus has hired ABC Entertainment alternative entertainment exec Corie Henson to…
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Formats to see in CEE
As NATPE Budapest gets underway, TBI speaks to the main players about selling formats into…
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Shine America promotes production chief
Shine America has promoted unscripted TV veteran Linda Giambrone to the role of executive VP…
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ABC takes up Quest
US broadcast network ABC has called on the producers of The Amazing Race and feature…
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