All International articles – Page 581
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NewsFX bulk-buys Water Rats
Fox has acquired 177 hours of Australian cop drama series Water Ratsfor its FX channel in the UK.
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NewsNBC buys new Burnett quiz
US network NBC has picked up the latest quiz show format from reality guru Mark Burnett, the producer behind hits such as The Apprentice, Survivorand Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
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NewsUKTV picks up Hollywood hits in Sony deal
UKTV has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television International to bring a raft of Hollywood movies to three of its channels,
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FeaturesRanking the Stars
A new panel show forces celebrities to reveal what they really think of their fellow stars.
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CommentWhy distributors still believe in kids
Life might be getting tougher for kids producers in the UK, but distributors remain upbeat about the genre.
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NewsZodiak buys Bullseye TV
Scandinavian group Zodiak Television is to acquire London-based production and distribution company Bullseye TV. [ALL]
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NewsCake strikes US deal for Skunk Fu!
Children's programming distributor Cake Entertainment has sold animated series Skunk Fu!to US broadcast network Kids' WB!
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NewsEndemol formats optioned in Korea
Korean production company Olive9 has optioned five Endemol International formats ahead of this year's BCWW (Broadcast Worldwide) conference in Seoul.
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NewsUnderground Ernie goes Worldwide
BBC Worldwide has picked up the international programme sales and merchandising rights for Joella Productions' animated pre-school series Underground Ernie.
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NewsDori Media in YouTube deal
Israeli telenovela specialist Dori Media has partnered with YouTube to launch three branded channels dedicated to telenovelas on the video-sharing site.
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NewsEyeworks in Argentina
Eyeworks has added Argentinian production company Cuatro Cabezas to its stable of companies.
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NewsLeopard sends Cash format to Belgium
Leopard International has sold its best-selling format Cash in the Atticinto Belgium.
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NewsPsychic Challenge remade for Lifetime
US cable network Lifetime has commissioned a full series of America's Psychic Challenge, based on the UK format from Town House TV.
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NewsOutright hires Hot Shot
Outright Distribution has hired Leopards International's Kelly Bordiuk as a sales executive.
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FeaturesWar of the Worlds
Contestants test their vocabulary and their intuition in this word-based gameshow.
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CommentComment - Private equity bets on distribution
Dominic Schreiber explains why private equity companies are finally turning their attention - and their money - towards the distribution sector.
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NewsTarget racks up royal sales
Target Entertainment has unveiled a raft of sales for its latest line-up of factual and entertainment titles including Scarlet TV's Diana's Last Day.
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NewsWorldwide sells Louis to Seven
BBC Worldwide has licensed a raft of factual titles, including new medical series Fight for Life(6 x 50-minutes) and three Louis Theroux specials, to Australia's Seven Network.
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NewsGalleon smells Skunk Fu! success
IP management outfit Galleon Holdings has licensed the UK DVD rights for series one of its new animated series Skunk Fu!to Warner Music Group.
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NewsRocket to handle Franny's Feet
Rocket Licensing has picked up the UK licensing and merchandise rights for Decode Entertainment's pre-school property Franny's Feet.


















