All International articles – Page 335

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    Zodiak boards Iron Man doc

    2014-12-15T10:12:00Z

    Zodiak Rights has boarded documentary The Greatest Ironman which follows a father’s attempts to raise awareness of Duchenne a fatal muscle-wasting disease affecting his son.

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    CPL's Decimate heads to Spain

    2014-12-12T09:52:00Z

    BBC1 daytime quiz Decimate is set to be remade in Spain after a local indie optioned the CPL format.

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    UK series nominated for Golden Globes

    2014-12-11T15:50:00Z

    Downton Abbey and The Missing are the British series leading the charge at The Golden Globe Awards.

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    Shonda Rhimes: I've not broken glass ceilings

    2014-12-11T13:02:00Z

    Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal creator Shonda Rhimes has claimed that rather than break through any race or gender glass ceilings she is following in the footsteps of other women.  

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    T Group and Znak & Jones agree partnership

    2014-12-11T12:26:00Z

    Storage Hunters producer T Group has struck a co-production partnership deal with Sky-backed indie Znak & Jones as it bids to break into the UK market.

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    Bumper year for distributors

    2014-12-11T07:14:00Z

    The UK’s top distributors have generated more than £1.1bn in revenues this year after exploiting more than half a million hours of programming in their catalogues.

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    Objective takes Reflex gameshow to China

    2014-12-10T12:11:00Z

    Objective Productions has scored its second major format deal in China after VoD service iQiyi commissioned a local version of BBC gameshow Reflex.

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    British firms strike deals ahead of Asia TV Forum

    2014-12-09T09:46:00Z

    British distributors including Sky Vision, Cineflix Rights and Fremantle Media have sold a slew of UK series to Asian broadcasters ahead of the Asia Television Forum (ATF).

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    C4 picks up US yo yo doc

    2014-12-05T11:40:00Z

    Channel 4 has acquired feature length yo yo documentary World on a String from nascent distributor Scorpion TV.

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    Sony's Pop TV picks up Funnymals

    2014-12-05T10:08:00Z

    Sony-owned kids channel Pop TV has picked up comedy clip show Funnymals after striking a deal with fledgling UK producer and distributor Can’t Stop Media.

  • Hardcore Pawn
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    Zodiak reviews brands under new chief exec

    2014-12-04T07:08:00Z

    Zodiak Rights is looking at how it can maximise the value of some of its biggest brands as it bids to put a year of management upheaval behind it.

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    eOne prepares M&A drive

    2014-12-03T11:38:00Z

    The Walking Dead distributor Entertainment One (eOne) is aiming to double in size over the next several years via a series of merger and acquisition deals - with a particular focus on the UK.

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    A Place To Call Home settles at BBC2

    2014-12-03T10:31:00Z

    BBC2 has picked up Australian period drama A Place To Call Home after striking a deal with Endemol Worldwide Distribution.

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    BBCW strikes Australian VoD deal

    2014-12-02T12:40:00Z

    A slew of BBC series are to launch on forthcoming Australian VoD service Stan after BBC Worldwide struck a deal with owners Nine Network and Fairfax Media.

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    Starz plots New Orleans jazz drama

    2014-12-02T12:14:00Z

    US pay-TV network Starz is working up a Playground Entertainment drama which will explore the jazz scene and the decriminalisation of prostitution in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century.

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    Sony acquires Australian indie Playmaker

    2014-12-02T09:54:00Z

    Sony Pictures Television has bought Australian drama indie Playmaker Media, the production firm behind BBC4 acquisition The Code.

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    UTV Ireland wins public service status

    2014-12-02T09:22:00Z

    UTV Media’s soon-to-launch Republic of Ireland channel has been granted public service status and wrapped up a number of carriage deals.

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    ABC eyes UK for ‘risky’ series

    2014-11-27T07:10:00Z

    US network ABC is adapting a slew of UK scripted series as it searches for “risk-taking” comedy and drama formats.

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    Brits clean up at International Emmys

    2014-11-25T10:00:00Z

    Utopia, Educating Yorkshire and The Tunnel were among the winners at the International Emmy Awards.

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    Bullseye co-founder joins Euro indie

    2014-11-25T09:53:00Z

    Bullseye co-founder Dee Smith has joined European extreme sports and culture producer Factory Media.