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Christiansen leaves Gem for Sportsworld
Managing director of GMG Endemol's commercial arm to head Sportsworld's European and Latin American operation
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New National Geographic production head
The National Geographic Channel International (NCGI) has promoted director of production and on-air for NCGI's European ventures Bryan Smith to the newly-created position of senior vice-president, production. Smith will relocate to
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Tots TV sold to Discovery
Ragdoll has licensed Tots TV to Discovery Kids for broadcast through Central and South America, the Caribbean and the Falkland Islands, writes Georgina Lipscomb.The Itsy Bity Entertainment Company, Ragdoll's US
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Granada's Plantin lands first foreign deal
Granada Creative director of international entertainment production and formats Marcus Plantin has secured his first deal with an oversees broadcaster since taking the job earlier this year. US broadcaster Fox has
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Zig Zag closes overseas deals
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- Zig Zag Productions has scored deals with German producer Bullseye, The Discovery Channel and Australia's Channel 10, writes Colin Robertson.The Bullseye deal will see the two companies develop
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Christiansen leaves Gem for Sportworld
Managing director of GMG Endemol's commercial arm to head Sportsworld's European and Latin American operation
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Turner's Carey joins Crown Media
US pay-TV outfit Crown Media Holdings has hired former Turner Network Television executive Andre Carey as executive vice-president of worldwide production and original programming. He will report to chief executive officer
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BSkyB signs new Irish distribution deals
BSkyB has signed new deals with NTL-owned Cablelink in the Irish Republic and Irish Multichannel to secure long-term distribution of Sky One and Sky News. The move means both channels are
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Brit comedy writers launch society
More than 40 writers have set up the British Society of Comedy Writers to provide international and UK broadcasters with writers. The Wolverhampton-based society also plans to provide advice on formats
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Brighter Pictures lands US commission
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- Indie Brighter Pictures has been commissioned to produce the European output of 26 x 50-minute Columbia Tri-Star series Ripley's Believe It or Not. Leo Carlyon will direct the
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Channel 5 joins distributors association
Channel 5 International has become a member of The British Television Distributors' Association (BTDA), the industry body which promotes and protects TV exports and the interests of UK-based distributors. C5 International
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Diverse heads for Leeds
Office in northern city is first of a number of planned regional centres specialising in multicultural programmes
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BBC poaches Anglia's Howard
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- BBC Birmingham lifestyle and features has poached Anglia executive producer, talk Sally-Anne Howard to become deputy editor, reporting to head of lifestyle and features Kate Marsh, writes Tara
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RTL considering buying United's Channel 5 stake
RTL interested in bidding£5bn for United News & Media to increase Channel 5 holding
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Tusa lays into Dyke and Thompson
Former World Service head derides BBC plan for genre-based TV channels as 'miserably small-minded'
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Carlton Food Network serves up three treats
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Carlton Food Network channel director Anne Gray has commissioned three new series from Carlton Entertainment and Factual, writes Georgina Lipscomb.Easy as Pie is a 13 x 30-minute series