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Reshet
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Fremantle takes Israeli dating format to global market
UK-based production and distribution firm Fremantle is bringing a new dating format to the global…
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Armoza grows development team with Reshet exec
Armoza has expanded its development team with the appointment of former Reshet exec Ori Dror….
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Endemol fires legal warning shot at Keshet over ‘2025’
Endemol Shine Group has fired a legal warning shot at Keshet International around the latter’s…
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Production hub for show at centre of IP battle
The producers of The Best of All gameshow are setting up a European production hub…
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Banijay to counter claim in formats dispute
Banijay has issued a strongly-worded rebuttal to Abot Hameiri’s copyright infringement claim, and said it…
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Long Lost Family format finds new home
Finnish free-TV broadcaster Nelonen has ordered a local version of Long Lost Family, the Dutch-originated…
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Turner takes Israeli drama to Lat Am
Turner Broadcasting Latin America has acquired Israeli drama Mossad 101 (Hamidrasha) to air across the…
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ProSiebenSat.1 copros chief exiting
The senior VP of international coproduction and documentaries is exiting the German broadcast group in…
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ProSieben shakes up copro strategy with Gal-Raday hire
German free-to-air broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 has appointed Reshet exec and the cofounder of Israeli producer…
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Content crunch – the fight for rights
As the pace of consolidation quickens, competition for rights is fiercer than ever. Stewart Clarke…
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MIPTV 2014: Endemol packs Host in the Box
Endemol’s MIPTV formats slate is headed by Israeli crowdfunding show Fundastic and German fish-out-of-water series…
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Israel’s United Studios preps UK prodco acquisition
Israel’s oldest production studio is poised to move into the UK market and buy into…
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ITVSGE prepares Israel’s Game of Chefs
ITV Studios Global Entertainment is launching an Israeli primetime cookery format. Game of Chefs comes…
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Analysis: Is Rising Star the new X Factor?
Rising Star has set the formats world alight with deals for local versions agreed in…
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Endemol ‘buys into Israeli channel’
Big Brother creator Endemol has bought into Reshet, the Israeli company that jointly franchises local…
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TV’s conscious effort
Cruel critiques and manufactured conflict have been replaced by supportive smiles, warm hugs and a…
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Exclusive: Russia, Argentina get ready to Raid the Cage
Broadcasters in Russia and Argentina have acquired Sony-distributed Israeli gameshow format Raid the Cage, TBI…
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Israeli format Raid the Cage gets Turkey, Peru remakes
Sony Pictures Television has sold Israeli game show format Raid the Cage to broadcasters in…
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MIPCOM Hot Pick: Raid the Cage
“If you can get it out of the cage you can have it!” is the tagline for Israeli-originated gameshow format Raid the Cage.
In the show couples answer questions to win time in the cage in question.