All International articles – Page 520
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MipTV 09: Hot Picks: Entertainment
Like it or not, the global credit crunch is likely to be the topic of conversation among TV execs at this year's MipTV.
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MipTV 09: Hot Picks: Drama
It's been a rocky two years for drama production on both sides of the Atlantic.
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MipTV 09: Hot Picks: Kids
The children's TV market is arguably the most competitive of all and broadcasters will be hunting as hard as ever for the next playground hit.
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The Buyer: Jeff Ford
Jeff Ford is Five's managing director, digital channels and acquisitions.
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News Q&A: Steve Macallister
Steve Macallister is managing director of BBC Worldwide sales and distribution.
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Mentorn cuts to chase in cop show ‘coup' for Fox
Mentorn USA has been commissioned by US cable network Fox Reality Channel to make a “high adrenaline” police car chase series.
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Mediaset to make pilot of RDF's Perfect Recall
Channel 4 daytime quiz Perfect Recall is being remade for a foreign market for the first time after RDF Rights sold the format to Mediaset in Italy.
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The Broadcast InterviewLee Bartlett, ITV global content
The not-so-quiet American tells Kate McMahon about ITV’s cautious culture, why uncertainty is bad for creativity and his strategy for cashing in on the big brands.
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ITV Global to offer Saturday Night Takeaway spin-off to rivals
ITV wants to turn the flagship Win the Ads segment of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway into a standalone show - but hopes to sell it to a rival UK broadcaster.
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Hungary: Westernised market
MipTV 09: With 4 million TV homes, Hungary is one of the most westernised markets in the region.
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Czech Republic: Dominant players
MipTV 09: Ratings-wise, TV in the Czech Republic is dominated by public broadcaster Czech TV (CTV) and its commercial rival, TV Nova, which take 70% audience share between them*.
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Poland: Bucking the downturn
MipTV 09: With 14.1 million TV homes, Poland is expected to see GDP growth of 2% in 2009.
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Russia: Potential partners
MipTV 09: Russia has 35.5 million TV homes, which makes it a key target for rights owners.
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Territory focus: Russia and Eastern Europe
MipTV 09: The vast number of TV homes in Russia and Eastern Europe and the demand for western content make them key markets for UK distributors despite the downturn. By Andy Fry
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Scandinavia: Movers and shakers
MipTV 09: Executives from YLE, Silverback and Millennium Media Group.
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Territory focus: Scandinavia
MipTV 09: Despite a tough financial climate, Scandinavian markets continue to show strong demand for UK entertainment formats and drama. Andy Fry reports
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Southern Europe: Movers and shakers
MipTV 09: Executives from Alpha Media Group, De Agostini and La Sexta.