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RTL4
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RTL4 & Tresor TV acquire shiny floor format ‘Stars On Stage’
Iris van den Ende’s production company MediaLane and Tanja van der Goes’ All Right Media…
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BBC extends Dutch format remake ‘The Traitors’ ahead of second season launch
The UK’s BBC has greenlit a third run of hit format The Traitors, ahead of…
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RTL4 in the Netherlands & Denmark’s TV2 tune up Fremantle’s ‘The Piano’
RTL4 in the Netherlands and TV2 in Denmark have both acquired the rights to Fremantle…
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‘Destination X’ travels to RTL4 for Dutch adaptation
RTL4 in the Netherlands has commissioned a local adaptation of Be-Entertainment’s adventure reality format Destination…
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News round-up: Globo’s refugee drama travels; Film.UA sells to Japan; Beyond WW2 show; DocFest online
Globo dramas travel across Lat Am Networks in Uruguay, Mexico, Chile and Costa Rica have…
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Deals round-up: Discovery UK cooks up Oz culinary show; DRG strikes US sales; RTL4 extends ‘All Together Now’
Discovery UK orders Ainsley Harriott series Discovery in the UK has ordered a culinary travelogue…
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Show of the Week: The Talent Project
Endemol Shine format The Talent Project promises to change the lives of amateur singers in…
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Talpa registers another Story of My Life deal
Talpa has secured another deal for a local version of The Story of My Life,…
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Talpa sells celebrity ageing format to BTV
Formats company Talpa has shopped its new format, Story of My Life, to Bulgarian free…
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New free TV deal for Talpa’s latest format
Talpa’s The Story of My Life has won an order from Russian free-to-air broadcaster Channel…
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Pre-market format sales for Endemol Shine
Endemol Shine Group has got local versions of its Big Music Quiz format away ahead…
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MIPTV: Dance, Dance, Dance dances onto RTL
Celebrity dance format Dance, Dance, Dance has been picked up by German free-to-air broadcaster RTL….
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Talpa’s Wishing Tree to Greece
Talpa format The Wishing Tree has been acquired by Antenna Group in Greece. In the…
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First deal for feelgood Talpa format
Belgian free-to-air broadcaster VTM has become the first international buyer of The Wishing Tree, the…
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Talpa sends Superkids to Poland
Polish broadcaster Polsat has ordered a local version of kids talent series Superkids. The show…
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RTL5 channel chief exiting for new role
Netherlands-based RTL5 will get a new channel chief this year, with incumbent Paul Cormont moving…
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RTL4 sees The Big Picture
Dutch-based broadcaster RTL4 has become the first network to commission a version of Israeli-created game…
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Dutch net calls on Keshet’s Neighbours
Dutch channel RTL4 has acquired a local version of Keshet International-distributed docu-comedy format Dear Neighbours,…
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RTL and VTM get The Taste for Nigella cooking show
RTL4 in the Netherlands and VTM in Belgium have acquired format rights to The Taste…
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ITV Studio inks format deals for The Audience
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has sold The Audience format into Norway and Hungary….
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Canada’s W Network buys The Audience
Canadian specialty channel W Network has ordered a local version of Channel 4 format The…