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Talpa
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Prima buys into Talpa’s Utopia
Romanian free-to-air broadcaster Prima TV has ordered a local version of Utopia, the reality format…
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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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Europe’s most valuable formats
The UK is the most lucrative formats market in Europe, while TF1 is the leading…
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Talpa cuts international format deals
John de Mol-owned formats firm Talpa has struck deals for local versions of its shows…
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Shine cuts format deal with Talpa
Shine and Talpa will jointly produce formats including The Voice in Spain and Portugal after the…
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Talpa staffs up international division
Formats creator and distributor Talpa has rejigged its international department giving Etienne De Jong a…
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Nine orders kids version of The Voice
Nine Network has ordered a kids version of talent show The Voice. The Australian free-to-air…
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FremantleMedia hires ex-Talpa production boss
FremantleMedia has followed up the hire of Lee Rierson as US COO with the appointment…
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Talpa USA raids Endemol and Mark Burnett for senior staff
Talpa hired several new staff, poaching executives from Endemol and Mark Burnett’s One Three Media….
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Mark Ramakers out as CFO at Talpa
The CFO of Talpa, the producer behind The Voice, is leaving the John de Mol-owned…
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Sony taking Talpa’s The Voice into Italy
Sony Pictures Television’s Italian prodcution arm along with Talpa have inked a deal for hit…
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De Mol poaches key executive from Simon Cowell
John de Mol’s Talpa has poached Simon Jones from Simon Cowell’s Syco. Jones, who was…
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Hollywood Studio formats
Plans are underway to make some of the most iconic US shows ever for local…
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NBC renews Talpa’s The Voice for two more series
US network NBC has renewed Talpa’s singing format The Voice for two further seasons. The…