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Deal or No Deal
News round-up: ‘Deal Or No Deal’ returns to Spain; SPI’s Dizi lands on Prime Video channels; Mercury & Stim prep ‘Octicorn & Friends’
Deal Or No Deal returns to Spain Telecinco in Spain has ordered a new version…
SBT Brazil to revive Endemol Shine’s Deal or No Deal
Endemol Shine gameshow Deal or No Deal is returning to Brazil after a seven-year absence….
More classic shows rebooted as This is Your Life returns
The revival of classic unscripted formats to the market has continued apace in the past…
Atlantic adds to UK team
Independent producer Atlantic has hired two new execs and promoted another. Ian Syder (left) has…
Remarkable hires ex-Optomen exec
Endemol Shine UK prodco Remarkable has hired a former Optomen Television development exec and promoted…
ITV hires French boss
ITV has recruited two execs from French prodco Adventure Line Productions to run ITV Studios…
Channel 4 axes Deal or No Deal
UK terrestrial Channel 4 has axed long-running studio gameshow format Deal or No Deal. C4…
Noel Edmonds fronts new C4 Swap format
Noel Edmonds, host of classic BBC kids series Multi-Coloured Swap Shop, is fronting a new…
BBC, Endemol alum launches Objective prodco
Former BBC Natural History Unit and Endemol exec Gavin Henderson has set up an indie…
Endemol Shine boss: M&A is no problem
Endemol Shine Group president Tim Hincks has defended the current wave of mergers and acquisitions…
Channel 4 renews Deal or No Deal
Channel 4 has renewed a deal for Deal or No Deal, meaning the quiz will…
ITV Studios gets Possessed by new UK indie
ITV Studios and UK producer Glenn Hugill are setting up a new UK indie, Possessed…
What next in the Netherlands?
From Big Brother to The Voice via Deal or No Deal and Splash! Dutch producers…
Fox, Apollo plan Endemol, Shine, Core merger
21st Century Fox plans to create a joint venture with fund manager Apollo Global Management…
Europe’s most valuable formats
The UK is the most lucrative formats market in Europe, while TF1 is the leading…
Fox prepares for Utopia
Big Brother creator John de Mol’s hot new reality format Utopia has been bought by…
NBC pins hopes on Wall of Fame
US broadcast network NBC has ordered an eight-episode series of Endemol USA’s new gameshow series…
Money Drop ranked the most valuable format in Europe
Endemol’s Money Drop format has come top of a new list measuring the value created…