All International articles – Page 539

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    News

    HBO series wins record Emmy's

    2008-09-15T09:09:08Z

    HBO miniseries John Adams has claimed a record eight awards at the Creative Arts Emmy's while Mad Men bagged four at the event.

  • people_jason_binks
    News

    ITVW names new digital exec

    2008-09-12T11:42:52Z

    ITV Worldwide has appointed Jason Binks, former senior sales executive at media consultancy service Roo Media, as vice president of digital and new media.

  • People_Gordon_Ramsay_2
    News

    Ramsay takes live format Stateside

    2008-09-12T10:25:15Z

    Gordon Ramsay is to take his live cooking format to the US and Australia in the first international commissions for his new indie.

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    News

    BBC1 goes to Camp Rock

    2008-09-12T09:09:00Z

    Disney's hit US TV movie Camp Rock is coming to the BBC next year.

  • people_paul_romer
    News

    Endemol names content chief

    2008-09-11T16:41:35Z

    Paul Römer, the managing director of Endemol Netherlands has been promoted to global head of programming at Endemol Group.

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    News

    Disney to remake Welsh radio sitcom

    2008-09-11T16:16:33Z

    Disney is to adapt a comedy originally made for BBC Radio Wales as a children's animation for the UK and European market.

  • News

    2waytraffic lands Breakdown sales

    2008-09-11T09:44:34Z

    2waytraffic International has secured a raft of sales for its BBC1 entertainment property Commercial Breakdown with Jimmy Carr.

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    News

    Ten Alps to launch science site

    2008-09-10T18:22:47Z

    Ten Alps-owned indie Brook Lapping is to launch a global online science channel in conjunction with the Science Museum and the Royal Institution.

  • shows_calendar_of_the_year
    Features

    Format Focus: The Calendar of the Year

    2008-09-10T16:05:26Z

    A format that pits various nude calendars against one another has proved a ratings winner in Spain, writes Will Hurrell.

  • News

    Outright takes international rights to C4 terrorism doc

    2008-09-10T16:00:57Z

    Outright Distribution has picked up the international rights to Channel 4 documentary Car Bomb.

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    News

    Africa's GTV to double volume of UK shows

    2008-09-10T15:57:21Z

    Pan-African broadcaster GTV plans to double the amount of UK-made content it buys so that it accounts for around 40% of all acquisitions.

  • people_cleopatra
    News

    BBC backs Cleopatra doc

    2008-09-10T12:47:55Z

    The BBC is to back a macabre new documentary being made for Discovery that promises to reveal the darker side of iconic Egyptian royal Cleopatra.

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    News

    Five secures new Noddy

    2008-09-10T12:12:04Z

    Chorion has signed a broadcast deal with Five for the brand new series of Noddy.

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    News

    Fremantle takes stake in Beyond

    2008-09-10T09:23:38Z

    FremantleMedia (FME) has strengthened its foothold in Australia by acquiring a stake in Sydney-based producer and distributor Beyond International.

  • people_janet_scardino
    News

    Scardino hired at 19 Ent

    2008-09-09T16:38:55Z

    Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment has appointed Janet Scardino as president of commercial.

  • logo_bbc_us08
    News

    Blog: BBC US08 Election

    2008-09-09T13:30:54Z

    As the BBC's US08 Election Bus Tour prepares to begin an epic journey across 16 American states, Broadcastnow goes behind-the-scenes for a new series of blogs.

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    News

    Animal Planet to revamp brand

    2008-09-09T11:09:45Z

    Animal Planet is planning to target “a more adult viewership” when it overhauls its on-screen look next month.

  • shows_derren_brown
    News

    C4i hypnotizes Turkey

    2008-09-09T10:44:55Z

    Turkish viewers are to experience the hypnotic effect of Derren Brown following a multiple content deal for C4i with the recently launched DSmart channel.

  • people_eli_holzman
    News

    Lambert to open US office; hires US reality exec as chief

    2008-09-09T10:26:14Z

    Former RDF creative director Stephen Lambert has hired Eli Holzman, the US exec behind Project Runway and Beauty & The Geek to lead a US arm of his indie, Studio Lambert.

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    News

    BBCW makes record sales in Paraguay

    2008-09-09T10:02:13Z

    BBC Worldwide Americas has scored its biggest ever programming deal in Paraguay at its annual showcase in Latin America.