All articles by Dominic Schreiber – Page 8
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NewsFox options Zig Zag format
Zig Zag is close to securing a commission from US network Fox for a big-budget reality series called 6ix.
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NewsPower to re-make Sea Wolf
Drama producer and distributor Power is to co-produce an adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel The Sea Wolf.
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CommentPutting drama back on screen
As Queensgate unfolded at home, it made a nice change to see drama of the scripted kind in the Mipcom spotlight.
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NewsFremantle revives Password
FremantleMedia North America has picked up an order from CBS for a remake of the classic gameshow Password.
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NewsAardman to save the world
Aardman will make a series of humorous short films featuring tips from animals on how to live a greener lifestyle.
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NewsTon of Cash to Middle East
Endemol’s Middle East office has secured its first commission, a 15-week run of reality gameshow Ton of Cash.
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NewsNine picks Hole in the Wall
FremantleMedia has struck a number of deals for its new Japanese gameshow format Hole in the Wall.
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NewsGI sells to Ideal channel
Granada International has sold a raft of factual titles, including Surviving Extremes, to new Brazilian channel Ideal.
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Hit adds to third party slate
Hit Entertainment has bolstered its slate of in-house productions with a raft of new third-party signings.
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Avalon secures comedy deals
Avalon Distribution has completed a raft of sales to for its latest line-up of scripted comedy shows.
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Audio Network US expansion
Production music outfit Audio Network is looking to expand its client base in the US, following the opening of a new LA office.
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Wall To Wall pre-sells to Rai
Wall To Wall has pre-sold its heart transplant docu-drama Beating Death to Italian public broadcaster Rai.
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FeaturesUS cable market analysis
More UK shows than ever are crossing the Atlantic, with Brits behind many US TV ratings bankers.
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NewsGI acquires Corteo
Granada International has bought two new titles from Quebec-based Cirque du Soleil.
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NewsBBC Worldwide racks up deals
BBC Worldwide Americas has concluded deals for more than 100 hours of drama and natural history titles with Hallmark Latin America and US Hispanic network Galavision, as well as four new sales in Latin America for Planet Earth.
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NewsEco format cleans up
All3Media International has racked up deals for its eco-tainment series Wa$ted.
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NewsWGBH picks up The Last Enemy
DCD Media-owned NBDtv has secured a number of deals for Box TV’s new drama series The Last Enemy.
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FeaturesCBS looks to digital growth
CBS president and chief executive Leslie Moonves is looking to ramp up the US media giant’s growth strategy.
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CommentHow to crack America (without getting on a plane)
With Mipcom imminent, US broadcast networks will be back in the UK in a few weeks time on the look out for the next Dancing with the Starsor American Idol.
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NewsPortman explores Australia's Underbelly
Drama distributor Portman has secured the international distribution rights for the latest drama series from the Australian producers of ITV's Mary Bryant.