All International articles – Page 563
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Euro deals for Transformers
Entertainment Rights has secured three European broadcast agreements for its new Transformers animated series.
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NewsVMTV makes triple buy-up
Virgin Media TV has made acquisitions for two of its channels, picking up two human interest documentaries for Virgin 1 and a celebrity lookalike reality series for Living 2.
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NewsShine poised for distribution move
Shine is set to move into international distribution following its£97m ($200m) acquisition of US indie Reveille.
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NewsWilloughby to head C4i
Digital Rights Group has appointed Christina Willoughby as managing director of Channel 4 International, the UK distribution company acquired by the group last year.
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NewsZodiak enters Indian TV market
Zodiak Television, the Swedish super-indie that owns UK producer Diverse, has taken a stake in an Indian production company for the first time.
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NewsPollard to help launch Indian channels
Former Sky News chief Nick Pollard is part of a UK group of TV execs and companies helping to launch 12 new channels in India.
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NewsOprah Winfrey to get her OWN network
US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey will launch a new television network with Discovery Communications that will be a 'natural extension' of her show.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: Village on a Diet
A whole village is challenged to get fit and lose weight in a new show from Switzerland
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NewsDisney UK head moves to Hong Kong
Disney Channel UK is to get a new boss after managing director Rob Gilby was promoted to a senior role at the group's Asia-Pacific operation.
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NewsThe Office heads to Chile
David Brent will become Chilean following the first deal to remake BBC series The Office in Latin America.
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NewsLongford cleans up at Golden Globes
Channel 4 drama Longford won three major prizes at Hollywood's Golden Globe awards last night, including best mini-series or motion picture made for television.
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NewsAscent wins contract with TF1
Technology service provider, Ascent Media, has secured a multi-million pound contract with French broadcaster Television Francaise 1 (TF1).
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NewsFrench resistance
France 24 has strongly criticised French president Nicolas Sarkozy for saying the broadcaster should ditch its English and Arabic services and stick to French.
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NewsAscent secures contract with TF1
Technology service provider Ascent Media has secured a multi-million pound contract with French broadcaster Television Francaise 1 (TF1).
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NewsWeinstein Co strikes deal with US writers
The Weinstein Co., the US film and TV company run by brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein, has reached a deal to allow striking US writers to return to work for the studio.
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NewsSky One ups UK spend after US strike
Sky One is fast-tracking a number of home-grown UK projects and has freed up extra commissioning cash as a result of the ongoing US writers' strike.
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NewsITV adds key international exec
ITV has appointed Sony Pictures' Peter Iacono as the first president and managing director of ITV Worldwide.
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NewsSarkozy says 'non' to English-language news
French president Nicolas Sarkozy has said the government will stop funding the English-language version of round-the-clock news channel France 24.