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Belgium’s VTM is ‘Starstruck’ as Banijay format lands fifth adaptation
Belgian broadcaster VTM has commissioned a local adaptation of Banijay entertainment format Starstruck. Banijay Belgium…
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M6, Mediaset, VTM & RTL KLUB saddle up for Secuoya’s ‘Zorro’
M6 group in France, Mediaset in Italy, DPG Media for VTM channels in Flemish Belgium…
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News round-up: C5 & FilmRise prep prisoner show; Hulu plays country music; Lighthouse & Dog Ears get ‘Stage Struck!’
C5 & FilmRise meet ‘World’s Most Dangerous Prisoners’ Paramount-owned UK comcaster Channel 5 and US-based…
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VTM brings Banijay reality format ‘SAS: Who Dares Wins’ to Belgium
Belgian broadcaster VTM has ordered a local, celebrity version of Banijay adventure reality format SAS:…
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ITV Studios France takes on ‘The Big Job Switch’
ITV Studios France is producing a local version of social experiment format The Big Job…
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Belgium’s VTM & Germany’s NTV pick up Quintus, Peninsula-funded US immigration docuseries
Belgian channel VTM and RTL Germany’s NTV have picked up a new docuseries that has…
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News round-up: NPO welcomes Korea’s ‘Genius Game’; VTM preps ‘Finder$ Keeper$’; Paramount+ makes Showtime offer
NPO welcomes Korea’s Genius Game NPO in the Netherlands has ordered a local version of CJ…
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News round-up: Oble takes ‘Aller Simple’ rights; ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ gets cooking in Thailand; ‘Hunting Season’ opens in Belgium
Oble takes ‘Aller Simple’ rights French producer and distributor Oble has acquired international rights to…
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Belgium’s VTM renews ‘Big Job Switch’ social experiment format
VTM in Belgium has renewed social experiment format The Big Job Switch for a second…
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Be-Entertainment takes global rights to social experiment format ‘The Big Job Switch’
Belgian distributor Be-Entertainment has taken global rights to social experiment format The Big Job Switch…
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Unscripted round-up: Hulu meets ‘Peckham’s Finest’; Be-Entertainment lands ‘Dream Job In Paradise’; More4 & 6ter take on ‘Space Invaders’
Hulu meets ‘Peckham’s Finest’ Disney-owned US streamer Hulu has acquired UK reality show Peckham’s Finest,…
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Korea’s ‘I Can See Your Voice’ format heads to France & Belgium
French broadcaster M6 and VTM in Belgium have commissioned local adaptations of the I Can…
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Belgium’s RTBF seeks ‘The Way Out’
Belgian pubcaster RTBF has commissioned a French-speaking version of escape room format The Way Out,…
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Liberty Global’s Telenet teams up with DPG Media to launch ‘Flemish Netflix’
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet has joined forces with DPG Media, the owner of…
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Sales round-up: DRG strikes ‘Remarkable’ deals in Europe; DCD secures UK sales for Oz drama
DRG serves up sales for ‘Remarkable Places To Eat’ BBC Two’s Remarkable Places To Eat…
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Walter Presents adds Belgian drama double
Hot on the heels of its first international expansion, UK-created VOD service Walter Presents has…
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Deal Monitor: 16 programming deals at a glance
In a week that began with MIPCOM recuperation and the news TV titan Time Warner…
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Oerlemans back in Euro TV with indie investment
Reinout Oerlemans has acquired a 50% stake in new Belgian producer Lecter Media, marking his…
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Little Big Shots goes big
Warner Bros. has secured a raft of new deals for its Little Big Shots, format…
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ITV plants Wishing Tree order
ITV is piloting The Wishing Tree, the feelgood format from Talpa Media, which sits within…
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Lat Am, Euro nets coax Wild Things
Broadcasters in Argentina and Denmark are the latest buyers of Zodiak Rights-sold entertainment format Wild…
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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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Sony’s Pop picks up Funnymals
Sony’s recently-acquired UK digital channel Pop TV and the African feed of Comedy Central has…
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News brief: Israel’s BOOM! sell to Kazahkstan
Keshet International game show BOOM! has sold to Kazakhstani net Channel Seven. Arai Production will…
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News brief: SBS6 continues to see Danni Lowinski
Dutch commercial broadcaster SBS6 has ordered a third season of its remake of German scripted…
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Globosat, DR among buyers of SVT’s Avicii doc
Globosat in Brazil and Danish pubcaster DR have acquired a doc about Scandinavian superstar DJ…
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More deals for Keshet’s Boom! Format
Keshet International has shopped its new gameshow format Boom! to TV2 in Hungary and VTM…
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DRG launches dedicated formats division
UK-based distributor DRG is launching a dedicated formats business that will tap into the resources…
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Belgacom expands on-demand service
Belgian telco Belgacom has launched its TV Replay service in Flanders and Brussels, allowing viewers…
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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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