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NATPE
News brief: NATPE honouring Netflix’s Ted Sarandos
NATPE will award Ted Sarandos a Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award at its Miami event in…
Passion cuts pre-NATPE CEE deals
Passion Distribution has struck a number of deals with broadcasters in Central and Eastern Europe…
NATPE adds raft of execs to Euro copro summit
NATPE has added several high-level production executives to the line-up for its inaugural coproduction summit,…
NATPE and Tandem join forces for copro summit
NATPE and Tandem Communications have joined forces to launch a new coproduction summit at the…
Ex-WB Network boss Jordan Levin joins Xbox studio
Former WB Network boss and Generate CEO Jordan Levin has joined Nancy Tellem at Xbox…
NATPE pledges no more summit clashes, claims success
The organisers of the NATPE programming market in Miami have pledged to avoid the kind…
Second screen is ‘the future’, new research claims
Second screen viewing is an “inevitable part of the future” and presents “tremendous potential” when…
Twitter says TV tweeters make better viewers
Twitter users recall TV advertisements at a far greater rate than non-users, according to an…
Cisneros Media relaunches distribution outfit
Cisneros Media, owner of Venezuelan broadcaster Venevision and US Spanish-language Venevision Productions, has rebranded its…
Bell chimes with Opposite Worlds, Haggis drama
Canadian broadcaster Bell Media has unveiled a wide ranging slate of new shows, including a…
Passion cuts pre-NATPE Latin deals
Ahead of the upcoming NATPE programming market in Miami, Passion Distribution has closed a raft…
FRAPA members offered NATPE discount
Members of formats alliance FRAPA are being offered a US$375 discount for Miami’s NATPE confab….
NATPE Miami announces raft of speakers
Numerous speakers have been announced for the NATPE Miami market, which takes place in late…
News brief: Beyond cuts Re:Source-ful Canadian deal
Beyond Distribution has picked up two factual/lifestyle series from Canadian prodco Re:Source Media. The distributor…
NATPE moving to Prague
NATPE’s European TV market is relocating from Budapest to Prague. The event will be rebranded…
Formats to see in CEE
As NATPE Budapest gets underway, TBI speaks to the main players about selling formats into…
Sky Vision sells 100 hours into CEE
UK-based distributor Sky Vision has sealed a raft of sales with broadcasters across Europe as…
All3Media agrees TOWIE Spain and raft of scripted reality deals
Spanish producer Mediapro has optioned All3Media’s The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE), paving the way…
Breakthrough seals pre-NATPE deals
Producer and distributor Breakthrough Entertainment has finalised programming deals with several broadcasters in the Central…
NATPE says buyer attendance hits 1,000
Ahead of the NATPE market in Miami next week, organisers have said 1,000 buyers have…
Larry King launching at NATPE
Larry King’s new talkshow will launch internationally at NATPE next week and the chat show…
Miami Five-O: NATPE 2013
Miami Beach-based programme market NATPE celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. And all the indications…
NATPE and Realscreen join forces
The organisers of the events said they “are doing everything possible to make it convenient…
Microsoft’s Halo show launching internationally
Content Television is launching Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, a live-action drama based on the…
ITV preps new international hub for Red or Black
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVSGE) wants to establish a regional production hubs that can be…