Twofour Rights


Twofour scores format deals in Russia

Twofour formats What Would Your Kid Do? and Change Your Tune are heading to Russia. Free-to-air broadcaster Channel One has signed on for local versions of the two formats, after striking deals with distributor Twofour Rights. The channel has ordered eight-episode series of each title, which are to air later this year. What Would Your […]

Twofour strikes European sales for What Would Your Kid Do?

Twofour Rights has sold ITV’s What Would Your Kid Do? and This Time Next Year into Belgium and Eastern Europe. Medialaan is to make the Belgian version of Boomerang’s What Would Your Kid Do? for VTM, which will soon go into production and is to air in early 2019. The show – which challenges parents to guess how their […]

Twofour appoints sales exec Tom Burton

Twofour Rights has expanded its team with the appointment of Tom Burton as sales executive. Burton will be responsible for distributing Twofour Group’s formats and finished programming catalogue to broadcasters across French and English-speaking Canada and the Middle East. Previously Burton worked with Twofour across various productions for the group, before starting his career in […]

Ex-Viacom, Small World exec joins Twofour

Former Viacom and Small World IFT sales exec Marta Csizmadia has joined ITV-owned distributor Twofour Rights. She has joined as sales executive as Twofour Rights expands and rejigs its sales team after leaving London-based distributor Small World earlier this year. Other changes see Nicky Shales joining as format support executive, former deputy head of sales […]

Benelux nets look fowards to This Time Next Year

Deals for hot UK format This Time Next Year don’t appear to be slowing as 2017 gets underway. RTL in Holland and VRT in Belgium have commissioned local versions of the show, which Twofour Rights sells internationally. The series was the objectively the breakout format of 2016, with a majority of executives polled in TBI’s […]

Twofour scores first Slovenian format deal

Twofour has sold ski-jumping format The Jump to a Slovenia network, with plans to build a production hub in country for other east Europe remakes. Antenna Group’s Planet TV has acquired local rights to the format, which UK-based Twofour and GroupM Entertainment own. A 30x60mins series is set to air later this year, with Twofour […]

Gaspar joins Twofour Rights

The distribution arm of UK prodco Twofour has brought on ITV’s Reka Gaspar. Twofour is owned by UK broadcast group ITV and Gaspar joins Twofour Rights from the network’s global sales arm, ITV Studios Global Entertainment. Prior to Twofour, she was at Zodiak Rights. At ITV Studios Gaspar sold European in-flight rights. At Twofour she […]

Twofour bolsters sales team before market

Twofour Rights has hired Rob Bassett as its senior sales executive ahead of MIPTV next week. Bassett was most recently at Getty Images, and has also worked at distributors including Zodiak Rights, BKN and ITV. At ITV-owned Twofour he will cover Scandinavia, Asia, the Middle East and Israel. “We’re excited to welcome Rob ahead of […]

Twofour racks up Oz and Kiwi sales

UK-based Twofour Rights has shopped a raft of programming to buyers in Australia and New Zealand. Free TV net Nine has bought Indus Films-produced Feeding the Super Rich and Feeding The Super Rich Christmas special and Boomerang-produced one-off fact-ent show Million Pound Movers. Pay TV outfit Foxtel has acquired Alex Polizzi shows Alex Polizzi’s Secret […]

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