All International articles – Page 467
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NewsBBCW names formats acquisitions boss
BBC Worldwide has named a former FremantleMedia exec who worked on The X Factor as its new formats acquisitions manager.
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NewsLove poaches Oprah exec for US push
Love Productions has poached the programming and development executive of the Oprah Winfrey Network to spearhead its growth strategy in the US.
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NewsClassic to deliver five more years of Postman Pat
CBeebies has extended its deal with Classic Media to air Postman Pat for another five years.
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NewsMcGovern’s Accused sold abroad
BBC1 drama Accused has been sold to broadcasters in Australia and Canada as part of a new raft of deals by All3Media International.
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NewsAmerican Idol sees ratings fall
Interest has fallen in American Idol and its new team of judges, initial ratings figures for the latest series show.
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NewsEndemol adapts Million Pound Drop for Australia
Endemol is to remake Channel 4 gameshow The Million Pound Drop Live for audiences in Australia.
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NewsParthenon secures Mystery Files sales
Parthenon Entertainment’s series about famous historical figures has been picked up by a raft of new broadcasters.
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NewsBBC facing tough call on Kennedys
The BBC is facing a dilemma over whether to screen controversial US series The Kennedys, which is struggling to find a broadcaster in the States.
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NewsPassion pre-sells further Unusual Deaths to AETN
Passion Distribution has pre-sold a forthcoming series on strange deaths to AETN UK - completing funding for the show.
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NewsTF1 Production signs up Blumenfeld in search for UK formats
French production company TF1 Production is looking to UK indies to find formats suitable for a French audience and has drafted in Remy Blumenfeld to drive the process forward.
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NewsLand Girls sold worldwide
BBC daytime drama Land Girls is to be broadcast in Asia, Eastern Europe and Australia following a series of deals by DCD Rights.
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Shine Intl boss to co-chair Natpe
Shine International president Chris Grant has been named co-chair of the Natpe association, ahead of the launch of its annual event in Miami next week.
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NewsITV dramas head to Latin America
ITV Studios Global Entertainment has sold more than 170 hours of programming into Latin America, including Trevor Eve drama Bouquet of Barbed Wire.
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NewsITV2 to pick up US Jeremy Kyle
ITV2 is close to agreeing a deal that will see it acquire the US version of The Jeremy Kyle Show.
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NewsPiers Morgan woos US critics
Piers Morgan received a warm reception when he stepped into the shoes of CNN legend Larry King today, interviewing Oprah Winfrey for his first Tonight show.
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NewsITV to pilot Seinfeld’s Marriage Ref with Jo Brand
Jo Brand is to host a pilot for ITV1 based on Jerry Seinfeld’s US reality show The Marriage Ref.
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NewsBBC social experiment to be remade in France/India
A BBC format in which women put men in charge of their daily jobs is to be adapted for audiences in France and India.
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NewsZodiak secures Being Human US sales
The US remake of monster drama Being Human has been picked up by broadcasters around the world ahead of its debut Stateside tonight.
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NewsBBC Arabic Service faces 48-hour strike
The BBC’s Arabic Service is set to experience widespread disruption this week, as journalists plan to embark on a 48-hour strike.
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NewsGolden Globe 2011 winners revealed
Boardwalk Empire, Glee and Temple Grandin - made by UK indie Ruby Films - scooped awards at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles last night.