All International articles – Page 579
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NewsShaq to front RDF US format
Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal has been signed up by RDF to front the US version of its format Unfit Kids.
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NewsMonster strikes deals for Planet Rock Profiles
Dublin-based distributor Monster Distributes has closed a number of new deals for ITV's music biography series Planet Rock Profiles.
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Sports deals see North One head to Oz
Indie North One is opening an office in Australia on the back of securing two major sports contracts in the territory.
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NewsNickelodeon picks up Those Scurvy Rascals
Nickelodeon has acquired the multi-platform rights to animation series Those Scurvy Rascalsfrom entertainment rights company Entara.
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Glastonbury rights sold to NBD Television
NBD Television, the distribution arm of DCD Media, has acquired the rights to distribute television highlights of this year's Glastonbury Festival.
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NewsTorchwood heads to Network Ten
BBC Worldwide's Australasian arm has sold sci-fi drama Torchwoodto Australia's Network Ten. It is the corporation's first drama deal with the broadcaster for 15 years.
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Let's Play Crosswords
Let's Play Crosswords is a simple US quiz show format that has impeccable pedigree.
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Warner and Buena Vista rivals team up to launch indie
Two former rival executives from Warner Brothers International Television and Buena Vista International Television have teamed up to create a London-based indie.
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NewsKorean broadcaster buys Top Gear for digital service
BBC Worldwide has sold almost 40 hours of Top Gearto a South Korean mobile TV broadcaster.
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NewsBBC gears up for indie rights deals
BBC Worldwide's indie unit hopes to sign a raft of new media rights deals with independents after reaching an agreement to distribute comedy producer Baby Cow's content on new media platforms.
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NewsABC's Six Degrees goes back on air
US network ABC has rescheduled drama series Six Degreesafter it was pulled in November, but the show could still be sidelined to ITV2 or ITV3 when it airs in the UK.
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3DD Group sets up digital arm
3DD Group has launched digital arm 3DD Digital to help ramp up new media rights development and acquisition.
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All3Media moves into Germany
Super-indie All3Media is making its first move towards becoming a major international company by acquiring one of Germany's biggest indies.
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NewsAll3Media snaps up German indie
Super-indie All3Media is making its first move towards becoming a major international company by acquiring one of Germany's biggest independent producers.
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NewsComment - Python, papadums and digital rights
In between an appearance from Michael Palin and an Indian themed dinner, the big talking point at this week's BBC Showcase has been the growing importance of new media.
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NewsEndemol USA acquires JoeCartoon.com
Endemol is moving into the animation business with the acquisition of JoeCartoon.com, the US website behind the cult Frog in a Blenderanimated short.
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NewsEntara names Plummer-Andrews non exec director
London based rights company Entara has appointed children's programming veteran Theresa Plummer-Andrews as non-executive director.
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TVF inks more VoD deals
Factual distributor TVF International has struck six new deals in the burgeoning online video market, amounting to over 800 hours of content.
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NewsOutright secures more deals for third parties
Outright Distribution, formerly Screentime Partners, has struck a raft of new deals for Reef Television's The Grape Escapeand Moonbeam Films' BBC4 series Counter Culture.
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Discovery orders more Cash Cab from Lion
Lion Television USA's New York office has received an 80-episode order from Discovery Channel for its popular quiz format Cash Cab.