All International articles – Page 551

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    Al Jazeera English chief promoted

    2008-05-06T13:00:15Z

    Al Jazeera English's London bureau chief Sue Phillips has been promoted to the newly created position of director of foreign bureaux and development.

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    GI secures Taiwan deals

    2008-05-06T12:36:34Z

    Granada International has sold more than 300 hours of high definition programming to Chunghwa Telecom in Taiwan.

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    Showtime orders more Ullman

    2008-05-06T12:30:07Z

    US network Showtime has commissioned seven new episodes of Tracey Ullman show State of the Union from Allan McKeown Presents Inc.

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    World Service relocations raise fears over integrity

    2008-04-30T17:44:29Z

    The BBC World Service has been accused of compromising its editorial integrity with plans to relocate its foreign-language services to the countries they serve.

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    Format Focus: Samurai 5

    2008-04-30T12:56:51Z

    A new gameshow from Japan challenges players not just to win cash but to keep hold of it.

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    UKTV celebrates sales of£3.5m

    2008-04-30T12:56:20Z

    BBC Worldwide has surpassed the£3.5m mark for international sales of programmes first shown on UKTV.

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    Antena 3 co-pro with BBCW

    2008-04-30T12:34:01Z

    BBC Worldwide has secured Spain's leading commercial broadcaster as a co-production partner on new epic series Frozen Planet as cameras prepare to roll this month.

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    Sky buys Biggest Loser 5

    2008-04-30T12:27:21Z

    Sky Real Lives has acquired season five of US reality series The Biggest Loser.

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    UKTV nets£3.5m in sales

    2008-04-30T12:23:42Z

    UKTV programming has now generated more than£3.5m in revenue through sales by BBC Worldwide around the world.

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    BBCW to raid archive for REM special

    2008-04-30T12:19:25Z

    BBC Worldwide has teamed with REM to produce an intimate retrospective of the band's performances on BBC shows over the past 20 years.

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    Loggers join new Truckers on Five

    2008-04-30T12:13:23Z

    Five has picked up a hat-trick of factual series from the US including the second run of ratings hit Ice Road Truckers and a look at the extreme world of lumberjacks.

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    Heroes creator: US will take shorter UK drama

    2008-04-23T14:38:18Z

    British drama producers are set to benefit from an increasing appetite among US broadcasters for shorter seasons, according to the creator of Heroes.

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    CITV buys US's Four Eyes

    2008-04-23T14:22:21Z

    Digital channel CITV has acquired a new animated series Four Eyes from the US.

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    Ent Rights makes sales

    2008-04-23T14:14:29Z

    Entertainment Rights has secured several sales of its kids shows and has begun talks on a raft of other deals following MipTV.

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    Disney to make nature films

    2008-04-23T14:10:50Z

    Disney has unveiled plans for a new subsidiary studio specialising in environmental and nature films.

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    Features

    Format Focus: El Sexometro

    2008-04-23T13:20:50Z

    The sexual habits of the nation are revealed in a new entertainment format from Spain.

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    Fremantle strikes deal for Sally Head distribution

    2008-04-23T13:14:27Z

    Fremantle Media Enterprises has secured a three-year, first-look, development and distribution deal with Sally Head Productions, the indie behind BBC4's Fanny Hill.

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    Target sells Kudos shows as SRI takes on Plus One

    2008-04-23T13:06:22Z

    Kudos Film and Television's Echo Beach and Moving Wallpaper have been sold to a raft of broadcasters by Target Entertainment, while Shine Reveille International has secured the international rights to the indie's new Channel 4 comedy Plus One.

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    Disney planning factual arm

    2008-04-22T16:34:33Z

    Disney has unveiled plans for a new subsidiary studio specialising in environmental and nature films.

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    CGS signs European broadcast deal

    2008-04-22T11:17:17Z

    Championship Gaming Series (CGS) has signed a European broadcast deal with Eurosport and BSkyB, making the professional video-gaming league available in more than 400 million homes worldwide.