All International articles – Page 544
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NewsBBCW appoints new head of UK sales
Christina Muller, territory manager for emerging markets at BBC Worldwide (BBCW) has been appointed acting head of UK sales.
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NewsBBC Worldwide to mount US assault
Jane Tranter's move to LA next year will kick off a renewed attack on the US comedy and drama market by BBC Worldwide, after it failed to get a single scripted series on air this season.
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Waybuloo deals signed
RDF Kids & Family has signed three key commercial deals with pre-school specialists for its upcoming CBeebies series Waybuloo.
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FeaturesFormat focus: Ticket to the Tribes
Families must live the life of an indigenous tribe in this reality format.
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RDF to distribute Factory
RDF Rights (RDFR) has picked up the international distribution rights to US male-skewed channel Spike TV's first original comedy.
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NewsStudio Lambert to sell third party hits to US networks
Stephen Lambert indie Studio Lambert plans to work with other UK factual entertainment producers to get their formats remade in the US.
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NewsBlessed to front reversioned Banzuke
Virgin Media TV channel Challenge has signed up Brian Blessed to front a Japanese entertainment series it has acquired.
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NewsBussche to lead Gaga sales arm
Former Fox and Endemol executive Peter van den Bussche is to return to the UK to launch a distribution arm for Belgian producer Gaga Media.
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NewsMoMedia expands into channel distribution
Digital producer and distributor MoMedia International has moved into channel distribution after signing a deal with Germany's Just Music.tv.
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NewsOff the Fence inks We TV deal
Independent production and distribution company, Off the Fence (OTF), has secured an exclusive distribution deal with US women's network We TV.
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NewsShaun the Sheep to return
CBBC has ordered a second series of Shaun the Sheep from Aardman Animation as the kids show continues to flock around the world.
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NewsBBC confirms Tranter US move - finally
BBC Fiction controller Jane Tranter is to move to Los Angeles to head BBC Worldwide's US production arm, the corporation has confirmed.
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NewsJohn Adams sweeps Emmys
HBO miniseries John Adams was the biggest winner at this year's Emmy awards, picking up 13 of the network's 26 awards.
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NewsDistributors Survey 2008
Broadcast's annual survey of the UK top distributors can now be browsed online. Find out who tops the league table, what the distributors think of each other and the challenges ahead. [Click here]
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NewsPassion inks deal with Buck
Passion Distribution has signed deals with Canadian producer Buck Productions to distribute its reality show Petal Pushers and the documentary Leave Her to Die.
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NewsComedy writers reveal US challenges
Comedy Forum: Successful US remakes of British comedies only work if American writers understand the spirit of the original show, writers have claimed.
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NewsGermany to look 10 Years Younger
Target Entertainment has closed a deal with two German broadcasters to produce local versions of 10 Years Younger and the seventh series of Popstars.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: The Road Debate
A new ratings hit from Finland is styled as a “talk show on wheels”.
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ID renews its first-look deal with Colonial
The new deal will extend their collaboration into next year and will see more than 20 hours worth of programming delivered for international distribution over the next year. ID will be taking a number of Colonial's titles to Mipcom in October.