All International articles – Page 554
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Indie considers legal action over death claims
Cicada Films, the production company accused of triggering four deaths in Peru, is considering legal action against the human rights group that publicised the claims.
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Co-pro money available to 'flexible' drama producers
Drama producers must learn to be more flexible about editorial control if they want to attract co-production investment, according to a leading drama-documentary producer.
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Format Focus: DNA
Contestants must match up family members in a new Rose D'Or-nominated show from Italy.
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BBC show goes global
Outright Distribution has completed a raft of deals for BBC2 cookery series Take on the Takeaway.
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Off the Fence HD deal
Off the Fence has secured a deal with US broadcaster Smithsonian Networks to distribute its catalogue of HD programming in all inter-national territories excluding North America.
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Chello inks Fox deal
Multichannel operator Chello Zone has acquired the cable and DTH rights to a range of feature films and television series from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution.
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Fox Television Studios hires new Euro chief
Fox Television Studios has appointed a new vice-president to oversee programming and co-production in Europe.
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RDF US turns to UK drama slate
RDF's US arm is developing versions of a slate of UK dramas and comedies for the American market.
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Fremantle bags Travel Channel catalogue
Fremantle Media Enterprises (FME) has signed-up with the Travel Channel to become the exclusive international distributor for the broadcaster's original programming.
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Key staff quit Al-Jazeera
Al-Jazeera English has suffered two major departures on both sides of the Atlantic including its director of news and programmes.
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Disney makes key hirings
Disney Media Networks has made a number of key appointments following a radical restructure of its European TV operations.
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US Shootout pilot lands top producer
Pushing Daisies executive producer and Hollywood director Barry Sonnenfeld is set to direct the broadcast pilot of a US remake of Suburban Shootout for HBO.
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Fremantle unveils Mip entertainment slate
Fremantle Media will launch a raft of new gameshow and reality formats at MipTV next month.
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Format Focus: The Bubble
Contestants must spot the real news stories from the fakes in a new show from Israel.
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Little Airplane flies into UK
Little Airplane Productions, the US kids indie behind Nickelodeon pre-school show Wonder Pets, is opening a new London studio.
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Electric Sky gets twins doc
Electric Sky has secured the rights to distribute Somethin' Else's one-off doc The Most Extraordinary Twins in the World.
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Nickelodeon buys Barnyard
Nickelodeon has acquired comedy series Back at the Barnyard for its NickToons channel.
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Monkey series recreates cartoon stunts
Scientists will recreate cartoon stunts in a new Monkey series for US cable channel TruTV.
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RDF lands first La Plante sales
RDF Rights has secured its first raft of sales for Lynda La Plante shows since snatching the rights from rival distributor Minotaur.
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ITV cooks up restaurant show for NBC
ITV's US division is to produce a new restaurant-based reality series for US network NBC featuring British Michelin star chef Marco Pierre White.