All International articles – Page 408
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NewsBBCW cooks up second fully funded series with Aussie chef
BBC Worldwide has ordered a cookery series featuring Australian chef Bill Granger as its second fully funded series.
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NewsZodiak Rights in 80 episode deal
Zodiak Rights has sold more than 80 episodes from its catalogue to UKTV, FX and A+E Networks in the UK.
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NewsZig Zag dons wolves clothing for Viacom doc
A secretive community of people who believe they are non-humans feature in a co-production deal between Zig Zag Productions and Viacom-owned US network Logo.
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NewsC5 delivers William & Kate baby doc
Channel 5 has ordered ITN Productions to beef up its Wills & Kate: Baby Fever doc for a fast-turnaround broadcast this evening.
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NewsUKTV secures more Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles is set to remain on UKTV’s Alibi after the broadcaster has agreed a long term commitment with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution.
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NewsTinopolis snaps up Passion
Welsh super-indie Tinopolis has bought Passion Distribution in a move to continue growing its global presence.
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NewsRiver Cottage heads down under
River Cottage is heading down under after Keo Films struck a deal with broadcaster Foxtel.
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NewsJeff Zucker lands top job at CNN
Former NBC Universal chief executive Jeff Zucker has been named as president of global news giant CNN Worldwide.
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CommentGiving global brands the chance to hit their target
Shift from linear means consumers expect more, says S Chandratillake
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NewsPassion pushes Beeny globally
Passion Distribution has sold Reef Television’s property format Sarah Beeny’s Selling Housesto Australia, New Zealand, Belgium and the Netherlands.
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NewsABC to remake EHF's Vexed in second US deal
BBC2 comedy-drama Vexed is heading for an ABC remake in Eleventh Hour Films’ second transatlantic deal in a month.
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NewsITV2 orders 'risqué' pilot of BBC America panel show
ITV2 has commissioned a “risqué” late-night panel show pilot adapted from a programme that Graham Norton indie So TV makes for BBC America.
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NewsMox pits local businesses against each other for BBCW series
BBC Worldwide has ordered a local business-themed, fact-ent format as its first fully funded series since pledging to treble the number of hours it commissions.
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NewsMilitary Channel calls up Ultimate Warfare from Arrow
Discovery’s Military Channel has ordered a series tracking the greatest battles fought from World War II to today’s Middle East skirmishes from Arrow Media.
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NewsZodiak Rights sells 100 hours in Canada
International distributor Zodiak Rights has struck two deals to screen 100 hours of UK hit programmes in Canada.
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NewsITVS GE inks Nordic VoD deal
ITV Studios distribution arm has secured a multi-year deal with Nordic video-on-demand provider, Svensk Filmindustri, for a number of its high profile crime dramas.
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NewsDownton to return for fourth series
The fourth series of period drama Downton Abbey has been confirmed by ITV1.
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NewsRaw TV hires to push through expansion plans
Factual producer Raw TV has recruited a head of US development and boosted its management team with key hires as it continues to explore international opportunities.
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NewsZodiak Rights sets up clips business in genre rethink
Distributor Zodiak Rights is launching a clips division as a standalone department in the business, which was recently restructured around genres.
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CommentCan profiling viewers tell us what they will watch?
Can temperament influence viewing choices asks David Graham?