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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.
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Cake strikes US DVD deal for Loopidoo
Boutique children's programming outfit Cake Distribution has struck a US DVD deal with LA-based PorchLight Home Entertainment for new animated series Loopdidoo.
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Abbey inks publishing deals for Wide Eye
Children's programming outfit Abbey Home Media Group has struck new publishing deals in Germany and the Middle East for its pre-school show Wide Eye.
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NewsRDF develops online game for Fox
RDF USA has developed on online game based on its Fox gameshow Don't Forget the Lyrics that will allow viewers to upload videos of their own karaoke performances on the network's website.
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NewsBafta to reach bigger international audience
All3Media International has struck a number of new deals in major territories for this year's Orange British Academy Film Awards, including its first deal with Canada's CBC. Over 100 territories have signed up to broadcast the awards show, either as a live feed or within 48 hours of the original ...
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NewsVirgin 1 gets American Inventor
Virgin 1 has acquired the exclusive UK rights to US reality series American Inventor featuring Dragons' Den and Tycoon star Peter Jones.
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NewsPorter signs series deal with US indie
Super Slim Me presenter Dawn Porter will front a 4 x 60-minute series for Channel 4 in the first of a series of UK and US projects with LA-based indie The Incubator.
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NewsBBCW plans to launch US iPlayer within six months
BBC Worldwide Americas is in talks with potential US partners about the launch of a commercially supported American version of the iPlayer later this year.
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Zeal takes dating format
Zeal Entertainment has acquired the international distribution rights to indie Amaze TV's new dating format.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: How Much is Enough
Chasing the biggest prizes could mean you miss out in BBC Worldwide's first in-house format.
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US channel picks up Wills love life doc
Female-skewing US channel Women's Entertainment Network has picked up a one-off documentary on Prince William's love life from UK indie Twofour
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Worldwide US launches new formats drive
BBC Worldwide America has hired a creative director to spearhead the development of scripted and non-scripted formats
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NewsObjective hustles its way into German market
Granada Germany has assembled a team of German hustlers after buying the format of Objective Productions' The Real Hustle from ID Distribution.
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NewsCartoon Network to open theme park
Cartoon Network is set to open its first branded theme park.
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NewsIMG hires global programming chief
IMG Global Media has recruited Rob Lee as head of programming, based in the company's Los Angeles office and reporting to IMG Global Media president Chris Albrecht.
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NewsBBCW strengthens US development team
BBC Worldwide America has strengthened its LA-based development team with two senior hirings.