All International articles – Page 456
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NewsZig Zag secures tour for Flintoff challenge show
Freddie Flintoff Vs The World will go on tour in Australia, Canada and Europe as part of a raft of initial sales sealed by TVF International for Zig Zag Productions.
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NewsSky lands UK rights to Spielberg’s Terra Nova
BSkyB has secured the UK rights to Steven Spielberg’s epic new dinosaur series Terra Nova, arguably the biggest show at last month’s LA Screenings.
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NewsCome Dine With Me to be served in South Africa
BBC Worldwide Channels has commissioned its first local production in South Africa – a remake of Channel 4 show Come Dine With Me.
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NewsCanada to remake Four Weddings
Sky Living show Four Weddings is to be remade for audiences in Canada for the first time.
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NewsTinopolis acquires US indie
Tinopolis has snapped up A Smith & Co, the LA-based producer of Hell’s Kitchen USA, in a deal estimated to be worth up to $100m.
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NewsZodiak pre-sells Chilean miners doc to US channels
A BBC2 documentary that includes exclusive insight into the Chilean mine disaster has been pre-sold to broadcasters in the US.
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NewsEndemol gains Asian foothold for MPD format
Channel 4 gameshow The Million Pound Drop Live has scored its first format sale in Asia.
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NewsSPT bolsters production with Victory launch
Sony Pictures Television has increased its production footprint in the UK with the launch of joint venture indie Victory Television.
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NewsSouth Korea to remake Top Gear
Motoring show Top Gear is revving up in Asia with a new version going into production for South Korean audiences.
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NewsSharon Osbourne chat show coming to UK
A US talk show featuring Sharon Osbourne on an all-female panel of hosts has been acquired for broadcast in the UK.
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NewsC5 ignites Burn Notice renewal
US drama Burn Notice will return for a third and fourth season on digital channel 5* after striking a new deal with Twentieth Century Fox.
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NewsUS remake for C4's Sirens
New Channel 4 comedy-drama Sirens is to be remade in the US by Rescue Me star Denis Leary.
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NewsBBCW reveals slate of US projects
A New York-based version of Criminal Justice and a remake of I, Claudius are among a raft of series being developed by BBC Worldwide Productions.
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NewsWide-Eyed to open US office
Wide-Eyed Entertainment, the factual indie behind March of the Dinosaurs, is to strengthen its foothold in the US with the establishment of a dedicated office.
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NewsBBC4 follows up the Killing with new Danish drama
BBC4 is to build on the success of acquired drama The Killing with a new political thriller from the same production company.
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NewsFremantleMedia wins Got Talent format case
FremantleMedia has won damages after a court ruled a Brazilian TV station had infringed its copyright connected to the “Got Talent” format.
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NewsTarget cashes in on global Middleton mania
Target Entertainment is to co-produce two documentaries about the Middleton sisters, following a wave of international interest in the pair in the wake of the royal wedding.
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All3Media deal with CCTV takes Wa$ted to China
All3Media International has secured a deal with Chinese network CCTV to take environmental format Wa$ted into the country.
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NewsE4 buys US sitcom Happy Endings
E4 has secured the UK broadcast rights to Happy Endings, the new US sitcom starring 24’s Elisha Cuthbert.
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ITVS poaches Fremantle exec
ITV Studios America has hired a FremantleMedia exec as its new vice president of development.