Nat Geo, SVT among TVF deals Nat Geo and SVT are among a slew of broadcasters to have picke dup shows from distributor TVF International, as the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers gets underway. Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography, originally commissioned by ABC, CBC and ZDF/Arte, has sold to more than 15 territories worldwide, […]
France’s TF1 and Channel 5 in the UK have bought disaster movie 10.0 Earthquake. They have acquired the film, which a devastating earthquake in LA that follows deep fracking, from LA-based MarVista Entertainment. Other buyers are Spain’s Mediaset, LNK in Lithuania, Hollywood Movie Channel in Taiwan, V in French-speaking Canada and FTV Prime in Czech […]
A pair of broadcasters in Central and Eastern Europe and one in Iran has acquired Turkish drama series 1001 Nights from distributor Global Agency. LNK in Lithuania, Kanal 2 in Estonia and TV Persia in Iran have all bought the show, which ran on Kanal D from 2006 to 2009 and was known in Turkey […]
Broadcasters in China, Italy and Lithuania have licensed Turkish drama Magnificent Century. The show, will go into its fourth season in Turkey next year, has gone to Chinese pubcaster CCTV, Italian multi-ethnic broadcaster Babel and Lithuanian commercial channel LNK. It tells the story of a Sultan and his wife and their dramatic, underhanded and violent […]
Viacom International Media Networks has concluded numerous deals for MTV and Nickelodeon programming across the CEE region and Russia and the CIS states. Several deals have been inked for branded blocks of Nickelodeon programming. NTK in Kazakhstan will start airing a Nickelodeon branded block featuring Wonderpets, iCarl, Penguins of Madagascar and Legend of Korra. MRTV […]
