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ITV Studios Global Entertainment
Australian order for I’m A Celebrity…
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Network Ten has ordered a local version of reality competition show I’m…
Ex-Galleon chief joins ITVS as kids sales boss
Steve Green, formerly of UK-based IP group Galleon Holdings, has joined ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s…
UK soaps stay on Aussie screens
Australian pay TV channel UKTV will run British soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale until at…
Scandi nets pre-buy ITVS-sold Swedish drama
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has sold upcoming Swedish mystery thriller Jordskott – the Tales of…
ITV renews deal with Japanese distributor
ITV Studios has renewed a longstanding deal with Intervision, which will continue to represent its…
ITV to sell Kevin Lygo’s BBC drama
ITV Studios’ programme sales arm will take international rights to Walter, the upcoming Kevin Lygo…
Hell’s Kitchen opens in Asia
An Indonesian broadcaster has commissioned the first Asian version of Gordon Ramsay-created cooking format Hell’s…
ITV Studios sales VP to exit
ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s north-western Europe sales boss David Wilcox is leaving the distributor, TBI…
Ruff named as new ITVS Germany MD
Christiane Ruff has been named ITV Studios Germany’s new managing director, with incumbent Jan Kromschröder…
Lionsgate poaches CBS, ITV Studios sales execs
Lionsgate International has bolstered its ranks by appointing a pair of new sales directors at…
ITV buys Playmobil kids series
ITV has acquired Super 4, the kids animated series based upon the Playmobil toy brand….
AMC/Sundance buys Python reunion live show, Rectify
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has acquired the upcoming Monty Python reunion show, and exclusive rights to…
What next in the Netherlands?
From Big Brother to The Voice via Deal or No Deal and Splash! Dutch producers…
ITV Studios’ EVP to lead Zodiak Kids
Jean Philippe Randisi has been named as Zodiak Kids’ first CEO. He joins from ITV…
ITV Studios teams with Adelstein for straight-to-series push
The US division of ITV Studios has teamed with Marty Adelstein (pictured) to launch Tomorrow…
Buccieri upped at ITV Studios US, Kyriacou adds new role
Paul Buccieri has been promoted to chairman of ITV Studios US Group, ITV’s umbrella division…
ITV Studios to launch branded block in Japan
A Japanese satellite broadcaster has signed a deal to launch a branded ITV programming block…
ITV Studios taking D-Day doc to market
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has ordered produce If I Don’t Come Home – Letters From…
Regional bosses appointed in ITV Studios restructure
ITV Studios Global Entertainment, the content sales division of the UK broadcaster, has instigated a…
ITV Studios picks up rights to pair of Scandi dramas
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has picked up international rights to two new Scandi dramas. Ängelby…
Europe’s most valuable formats
The UK is the most lucrative formats market in Europe, while TF1 is the leading…
ITV Studios cuts deal with talent agency
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has agreed a development and distribution deal with management business Company…
Turkey takes up The Chase
Turkish broadcaster Kanal D has acquired a local version of ITV gameshow The Chase. The…
Banijay pushes into finished with Namiech
The ex-managing director of Target Entertainment, Emmanuelle Namiech, is to work with Banijay International to…
Banijay to rep ITV Studios shows in Spain
Banijay Group has closed an exclusive multi-year deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment to rep…
Dutch channel RTL5 remakes I’m a Celebrity
Dutch channel RTL5 has commissioned its own version of evergreen ITV Studios reality format I’m…
ITV shops magic and wedding series
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has agreed deals for its factual titles with broadcasters around the…
Germany’s SET shops at Selfridges
German pay TV broadcaster Sony Entertainment Television has acquired both seasons of ITV Studios’ period…
News brief: ITV orders Cilla Black drama
UK broadcaster ITV has ordered a three-part scripted series looking at the early years of…
Dutch broadcaster intent on Keeping the Netherlands alive
Dutch public broadcaster Ned 1 has ordered a local version of the Keeping The Nation…