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TVP
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Round-up: CBS extends ‘Fire Country’ & ‘Ghosts’; Apple orders Owen Wilson drama; Poland’s TVP preps MIPTV shows
CBS extends Fire Country & Ghosts Paramount’s US broadcaster CBS has renewed its US remake…
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Poland’s TVP preps WW2 true story spy thriller ‘The Bay Of Spies’
Polish broadcaster TVP is preparing to debut its Second World War historical thriller series The…
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CEE networks eye local partnerships over Netflix deals
Central & Eastern European (CEE) broadcasters should focus on regional partnerships rather than partnering with…
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EBU members eye Nordic 12 expansion & highlight ‘pre-buy network’ as streamers face squeeze
European Broadcasting Union (EBU) members have urged producers to consider the organisation’s ‘pre-buy network’ when…
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News round-up: MBC & TV2 among royal doc deals; Netflix India renews ‘Rana Naidu’; Fuse Media expands Freevee FAST deal
MBC & TV2 among royal doc deals RTS (Switzerland), TV2 (Hungary), TV2 (Slovenia), RTBF (Belgium),…
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TBI Weekly: Five takeaways from NEM Zagreb
From Netflix’s treatment of non-English language dramas to the potential problem of over-production in the…
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Exclusive: Polish pubcaster TVP launches international co-production push
Polish public broadcaster Telewizja Polska (TVP) has launched an international co-production division and is looking…
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Global Agency picks up Polish reality series ‘Sanatorium Of Love’
Turkish distributor Global Agency has acquired reality series Sanatorium Of Love. The TVP-produced series (10…
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Virgin Media adds France 2, TVN & Russian nets
UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has bolstered its offer by securing distribution of channels…
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BBC Special Forces head to Poland via Africa
Polish pubcaster TVP has acquired Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week. The local version of the…
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BBC First among nets hearing A Word
BBC First in the Benelux region is among five buyers of Keshet International’s British drama…
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Scripps int’l chief to take on TVN presidency
Scripps Networks Interactive has named Jim Samples as president of its Polish subsidiary TVN, with…
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UK-Poland deal as BBC, TVP agree pact
BBC Worldwide and TVP have agreed a deal that will see them make series together….
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Another network joins int’l Globo drama
Uruguayan network Teledoce has become the latest coproducer of Globo’s first international drama, Supermax. Last…
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Mediaset, Azteca join Globo drama copro
Mediaset España and Mexico’s TV Azteca are the latest channel groups to board the first…
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TVP joins Globo’s international original
Argentinian pubcaster TVP has come on board Supermax, the original drama Brazil’s TV Globo is…
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CBC, SVT buy Lanzmann doc
Pubcasters in Europe and North America are the latest to buy Adam Benzine’s documentary Claude…
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Resignations over divisive Polish media law
The EU has said that a controversial new Polish media law, whose introduction led to…
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WDR doping doc finds int’l homes
A German documentary about alleged wide-scale doping among Russian Olympic athletes has sold to seven…
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German and Polish pubcasters team for WWII doc
German public broadcaster ZDF and its Polish counterpart TVP are joining forces to make World…
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CEE Euro nets tread The Road to War
Broadcasters across central and eastern Europe have acquired World War I documentary The Road to…
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Britain and Poland team for war drama copro
The BBC is teaming with its polish pubcaster equivalent TVP for a second drama coproduction….
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Endemol makes Pointless CEE deals
Endemol has sealed finished programme and format deals for its hit UK-originated gameshow Pointless in…
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International broadcasters mark the death of Nelson Mandela
International broadcasters have moved swiftly to unveil special programming to mark the death of Nelson…
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ORF seals German Screenings deals
ORF Enterprises, the commercial arm of the Austrian pubcaster, has announced a raft of documentary…
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Chef at Your Door knocks for TVP
Polish broadcaster TVP has commissioned a local version of reality format Chef at Your Door….
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Global nets board animal extinction doc
Eleven international broadcasters have pre-bought Gambling on Extinction, a new 1x52mins doc about illegal endangered…
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Sky Vision sells 100 hours into CEE
UK-based distributor Sky Vision has sealed a raft of sales with broadcasters across Europe as…
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Poland’s TVP launches entertainment network
Polish broadcaster TVP today launches a new entertainment channel called TVP Rozrywka. The channel will…
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Broadcasters jump at Felix Baumgartner doc
A raft of international broadcasters have acquired Space Dive, the one-off documentary about Felix Baumgartner’s…