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NewsElectric Sky picks up factual titles
Factual distributor Electric Sky has added a raft of new titles to its catalogue, including another two series of Channel 4's A Place In The Sun and the 10-part series Parents and Teens: Welcome To My World.
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NewsBBC's Creasey to head global research team
BBC Worldwide has appointed Stella Creasey to the newly created role of vice president of research for global TV sales.
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NewsBBC sells In the Night Garden to Australia
BBC Worldwide has sold Ragdoll's Bafta-winning pre-school series In the Night Garden to Australia's ABC.
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NewsFremantle launches DVD label down under
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has partnered with Australian home entertainment distributor destra Vision in a deal that will see the launch of its own DVD label down under.
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Fireworks promotes Ford and Zakis
Fireworks International has promoted Jonathan Ford to senior vice president, digital acquisitions and distribution, and Diana Zakis to vice president, sales, Latin America and Asia.
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NewsDigital revamp at BBC Showcase
BBC Worldwide has given its annual Showcase event a digital overhaul that will see over 550 buyers offered a bespoke video on demand service.
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NewsCartoon Network accepts Quest
Cartoon Network has acquired UK broadcast rights to animated comedy-adventure series World of Quest from Canada's Cookie Jar Entertainment.
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BBC Arabic TV sets date
The BBC will launch the BBC Arabic Television service on 11 March following several months of delays.
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Fox will pilot ‘human Tetris' gameshow
US broadcast network Fox has ordered a pilot of Fremantle's Japanese gameshow Hole in the Wall.
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NewsUS writers strike is over
Hollywood writers have voted to end a three-month strike that idled 50,000 film and television workers and reportedly cost the Los Angeles economy $2.1 billion.
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Lifetime courts date show
US cable network Lifetime has ordered a pilot for a dating show from Granada America to be fronted by British presenter Cat Deeley
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Channels flock to Shaun
Aardman has secured a host of deals for its children's animation series Shaun the Sheep.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: Stable Stars
Celebrities compete to be crowned the champion in the saddle in this new show from Sweden
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Outright lands major Scandinavian deals
Outright Distribution has sold a raft of factual entertainment and drama series into Scandinavia
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NewsOxford signs with Worldwide
BBC Worldwide has penned a first-look distribution and development deal with factual and drama indie Oxford Film and Television (OFTV).
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NewsPeppa Pig finds new US home
Canadian home entertainment distributor Entertainment One has sold Contender Entertainment's pre-school series Peppa Pig to US children's channel Noggin.
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NewsAardman strikes more deals for Shaun
Aardman International has racked up further sales for its animated children's series Shaun the Sheep, including a broadcast deal with Canada's CBC and a raft of video and licensing deals. The series has now secured television sales and licensing deals in over 150 territories.
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NewsGalleon appoints Disney exec to head sales push
Aim-listed Galleon Entertainment has named former Disney exec Erick Rouillé as sales and licensing director as it gears up for the launch of its Apollo's Pad TV series at this April's Mip TV.
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NewsNGTI strikes German doc deals
National Geographic Television International has struck a hat trick of deals with German broadcasters in recent weeks, including the sale of two new factual packages to Super RTL and N24. Following strong ratings for its documentaries last summer, Super RTL has picked up nine hours of National Geographic Television productions, ...
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NewsGavin and Stacey head down under
Baby Cow's award-winning comedy series Gavin and Stacey has been picked up by Australia's Seven Network, along with a raft of other comedy and drama titles from BBC Worldwide.