All International articles – Page 544
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NewsLyrics to serenade Spain
Sky 1's karaoke format Don't Forget the Lyrics will be singing its way into Spain after RDF Rights (RDFR) sold the format to Spanish channel La Sexta.
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NewsThe Vicar of Kazakhstan
The Vicar of Dibley is heading to the home of Borat, with plans to dub the BBC comedy into the Kazakh language.
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NewsHBO series wins record Emmy's
HBO miniseries John Adams has claimed a record eight awards at the Creative Arts Emmy's while Mad Men bagged four at the event.
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NewsITVW names new digital exec
ITV Worldwide has appointed Jason Binks, former senior sales executive at media consultancy service Roo Media, as vice president of digital and new media.
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NewsRamsay takes live format Stateside
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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NewsEndemol names content chief
Paul Römer, the managing director of Endemol Netherlands has been promoted to global head of programming at Endemol Group.
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NewsDisney to remake Welsh radio sitcom
Disney is to adapt a comedy originally made for BBC Radio Wales as a children's animation for the UK and European market.
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2waytraffic lands Breakdown sales
2waytraffic International has secured a raft of sales for its BBC1 entertainment property Commercial Breakdown with Jimmy Carr.
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NewsTen Alps to launch science site
Ten Alps-owned indie Brook Lapping is to launch a global online science channel in conjunction with the Science Museum and the Royal Institution.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: The Calendar of the Year
A format that pits various nude calendars against one another has proved a ratings winner in Spain, writes Will Hurrell.
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Outright takes international rights to C4 terrorism doc
Outright Distribution has picked up the international rights to Channel 4 documentary Car Bomb.
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NewsAfrica's GTV to double volume of UK shows
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.
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NewsBBC backs Cleopatra doc
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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NewsFive secures new Noddy
Chorion has signed a broadcast deal with Five for the brand new series of Noddy.
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NewsFremantle takes stake in Beyond
FremantleMedia (FME) has strengthened its foothold in Australia by acquiring a stake in Sydney-based producer and distributor Beyond International.
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NewsScardino hired at 19 Ent
Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment has appointed Janet Scardino as president of commercial.
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NewsBlog: BBC US08 Election
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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NewsAnimal Planet to revamp brand
Animal Planet is planning to target “a more adult viewership” when it overhauls its on-screen look next month.
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NewsC4i hypnotizes Turkey
Turkish viewers are to experience the hypnotic effect of Derren Brown following a multiple content deal for C4i with the recently launched DSmart channel.