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Formats Ireland

Ireland is emerging as a solid format creating hotspot, as its small local market forces…

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Formats remain in focus as DRG drops label

DRG has discontinued its DRG Formats label, but the Nice Entertainment Group distributor remains a…

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Destination America takes slow train

US cable channel Destination America is the latest network to get in on the slow…

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BBC Brit, NRK grapple with UFC doc series

BBC Brit and Norwegian pubcaster NRK are among buyers of RTÉ Global’s 6x30mins UFC-themed doc…

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Kabo asks Who’s Who? with format revival

France-based Kabo International has acquired worldwide sales rights to game show Who’s Who?, which comes…

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French, Scandi nets buy CBeebies series

Gulli and Tiji in France are among the latest buyers of DHX Media-sold CBeebies kids…

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BBC, NRK buy citizens festival special

Pubcasters in the UK and Norway have acquired a special of the 2015 Global Citizens…

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AMCNI buys Benelux teen drama

AMC Networks International – Central Europe has acquired live-action teen series Ghost Rockers. AMCNI has…

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ITV greenlights Belgian sport-themed format

UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned a British version of Belgian sporting reality competition format Eternal…

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CBBC welcomes Odd Squad

UK kids broadcaster CBBC has acquired Sinking Ship Entertainment’s daytime live-action series Odd Squad and…

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NRK, TVO add Doki

Norway’s NRK and Canada’s TVO and Knowledge Network have acquired an animated series from Toronto-based…

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BBC Follows the Money with Danish drama deal

Follow the Money (Bedraget) has become the latest foreign-language drama acquired by UK public broadcaster…

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More4 wades into Heavy Water War noir

Channel 4’s UK digital network More4 has acquired The Heavy Water War, a Norwegian noir…

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DRG secures HBO Europe dramas

Nice Entertainment Group-owned distributor DRG has acquired rights to a pair of HBO Europe dramas…

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Travel Channel brings Slow TV to US

Cable channel Travel Channel plans to combat the frenetic madness of Black Friday by bringing…

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News brief: NRK wonders How to Be

NRK in Norway has licensed a local remake of Israeli celebrity interview format How to…

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NRK, DRG attached to political thriller

Norwegian pubcaster NRK is working up a political mystery drama for autumn 2016, which DRG…

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News brief: North Europe, Belgian nets go Deep

A pair of Scandinavian channels, one from Finland and one from Belgium have boarded Technicolor’s…

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Nordic World’s Dictator conquers Europe

Edgy social experiment format Dictator has been picked up by NRK in Norway and SBS…

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HBO remaking Scandi drama in Europe

HBO Europe is making two local versions of Nordic Noir hit Mammon. The European arm…

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BBC Four embraces slow TV

UK public service arts and culture channel BBC Four is embarking on a season of…

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Scandi nets travel to Deutschland 83

Five north European channels have prebought buzzy German Cold War drama Deutschland 83. SVT in…

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German net joins BBC’s Hunt

Germany’s NDR Naturfilm has become a coproduction partner on the BBC’s new Alastair Fothergill natural…

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Sky, Scandi nets join Attenborough’s Conquest

Sky’s Italian business and a pair of Scandinavian pubcasters have acquired David Attenborough’s Conquest of…

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Buyers embark on Indian Summers ahead of UK TX

A raft of international broadcasters have picked up big-budget UK drama Indian Summers ahead of…

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Robin Hood completes Euro roll-out

Toon series Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood has now secured 100% carriage on free TV…

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Nordic fund invests in TV4 drama copro

Nordisk Film & TV Fond has invested NOK2 million (US$260,000) in a Swedish drama coproduction…

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$1.5m presales for Zed’s Annihilation

A doc series that sheds new light on the rise of Hitler has secured US$1.5…

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New Witnesses come forwards in Europe

More channel groups in Europe have acquired French drama Witnesses from Newen Distribution. Following a…

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Raft of presales for French WW2 doc

A raft of international broadcasters have prebought World War II feature doc Surrender. The 1x90mins…