All International articles – Page 568
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NewsBelgium buys Trinny and Susannah format
Belgian broadcasters are hunting for their very own Trinny and Susannah after optioning the format to the pair’s latest show from Granada International.
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NewsBBC1’s Damages gets new run
FX has handed a two-season order to BBC1 acquisition Damages, ending weeks of uncertainty over the show’s future.
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NewsThe Kids Are All Right with CME
European broadcasting group CME has optioned Endemol’s new BBC1 format The Kids Are All Right in all six of its territories.
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NewsWire in the Blood sold to Italy
Southern Star International has sold all five series of Coastal Productions’s ITV1 drama Wire in the Blood to AXN Italy.
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NewsFireworks renews Emmy deal
Fireworks International has renewed its deal with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to handle international distribution of the Primetime Emmy Awards to 2010.
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CommentFrom Wall Street to Wood Lane
Hiring a former investment banker as its new chief financial officer is unlikely to calm fears about BBC Worldwide’s growing commercial ambitions.
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NewsZodiak staffs up London office
Scandinavian production group Zodiak Television has begun the process of staffing up its new London-based distribution office, following its acquisition of Bullseye TV.
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NewsPower closes deal with Artear
Drama producer and distributor Power has struck a major multi-year deal with Argentine broadcaster Artear covering more than 60 hours of primetime drama and mini-series.
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NewsFremantle picks up Aussie brothel drama
FremantleMedia Enterprises has picked up international rights to an edgy new Australian drama series set in an up-market city brothel.
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NewsCineflix racks up Nordic deals
Cineflix International has struck a raft of deals with broadcasters in the Nordic region, amounting to 135 hours of programming.
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NewsTigerlily on board Goth Cruise
Tigerlily Films will explore the world of Goth culture and lifestyle in a new feature length documentary for US cable channel IFC.
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NewsFremantle and CMT team for duet
FremantleMedia North America has picked up an order from US cable network CMT for a new reality show designed to find the best country music duet in America.
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NewsTV-Loonland inks Little Princess deals
TV-Loonland has secured a raft of new TV and home entertainment deals for The Illuminated Film Company’s pre-school hit Little Princess (65 x 11-mins).
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Parthenon brings HD docs to Asia
Parthenon Entertainment will head to the Asia Television Forum with a number of new HD docs after selling over 350 hours of programming in the region at Mipcom.
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Electric Sky sells to Viasat
Electric Sky has concluded a raft of deals following last month’s Mipcom, including a package of titles to Scandinavia’s Viasat and two sales for Visual Voodoo’s Cannibal Superstar.
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NewsNBDtv reports record Mipcom
NBDtv has reported a record Mipcom with sales secured across its music catalogue and deals lined up for its latest drama and factual titles.
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NewsHit inks new deal for Thomas
Hit Entertainment has struck a new licensing deal with toy company Tomy for its classic pre-school property Thomas and Friends.
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NewsUK plans for US strike issues
UK broadcasters are preparing contingency plans in the light of the US writers’ strikes.
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NewsThe Champions set for film remake
Classic 60’s TV series The Champions is set to be transformed into a Hollywood movie.
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NewsABC plugs in Dance Machine
US network ABC has landed Dance Machine, an unscripted series from RDF USA.