All International articles – Page 598

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    Novel and Darrall Macqueen selected for Cartoon Forum

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    New series from Darrall Macqueen, the company behind CBBC's Sunday morning show Smile, and Fimblesproducer Novel Entertainment are among the 10 British animation projects selected for this year's Cartoon Forum.

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    Extreme expands mobile content

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    The Extreme Sports Channel has struck a deal with distributor Black Diamond to create content exclusively for its mobile TV service.

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    Tiny Tearaways make US debut

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    Outline Productions is to make a version of its BBC3 hit parenting show House of Tiny Tearawaysfor The Learning Channel in the US.

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    Extreme sales for Minotaur

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    Flextech-owned distributor Minotaur has sold Twofour Productions' Extreme: Skinny Celebritiesand Extreme: Celebrity Surgeryin seven territories.

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    Guinness World Records returns to Spain

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    Guinness World Records TV's El Show De Los Recordsis back on the air in Spain, following a deal with Spanish production company Europroducciones.

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    Five launches two new channels

    2006-06-05T10:45:00Z

    Five has confirmed plans to launch two new, free-to-air digital channels this autumn.

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    La screenings - Wanted: the next US hit.

    2006-06-02T00:00:00Z

    The US networks offer plenty of quality shows, but standouts are in short supply. Dan Wootton asks what UK buyers will bid for.

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    Granada sells Ant and Dec royal interview

    2006-06-01T08:30:00Z

    Granada International has sold The Three Princes: 30 Years of the Prince's Trust- the Ant and Dec interview with Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry - to 10 international broadcasters.

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    Irish broadcaster buys quiz show format

    2006-06-01T08:30:00Z

    Talent TV has sold the format for Test the Nation to Irish broad-caster RTE.

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    Minotaur strikes Rebus movie deal

    2006-06-01T08:30:00Z

    Flextech-owned distributor Minotaur has licensed all six Rebusmovies to the BBC's international entertainment channel, BBC Prime.

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    Factual series to examine impact of the Reformation

    2006-06-01T08:30:00Z

    IWC Media has teamed up with Toronto-based factual indie Cream Productions to co-produce a series on the 16th century Reformation and the way it shaped the modern world.

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    ABC wins Ant & Dec rights

    2006-06-01T08:00:00Z

    Disney-owned US terrestrial network ABC has seen off stiff competition from NBC and Fox to win the rights to new Ant and Dec gameshow format The Con.Testand is now considering the Geordie duo as presenters.

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    Bidding war starts for top US shows

    2006-06-01T08:00:00Z

    The first bidding war has kicked off just days after the LA Screenings, with UK broadcasters battling to secure hot new 20th Century Fox dramas Vanishedand Shark.

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    LA Screenings spawn first deals at Sky

    2006-06-01T08:00:00Z

    Sky One has made the first signings of the LA Screenings picking up Hidden Palmsfrom Dawson's Creekcreator Kevin Williamson and Lovespring International, the new project from Will and Grace's Eric ...

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    Wanted: the next US hit

    2006-06-01T08:00:00Z

    The US networks offer plenty of quality shows, but standouts are in short supply. What will the UK buyers bid for?

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    C4 Opus Dei doc to air in US

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Channel 4 documentary Opus Dei and The Da Vinci Codehas been picked up by US producer and distributor Faith & Values Media to air on the Hallmark Channel this June.

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    Scandis snap up C4 shock docs

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Channel 4 International has racked up further sales in Scandinavia for its latest line-up of factual titles, including The Boy With a Tumour for a Face IIand The Falling Man.

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    Bejuba! opens UK office

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    LA-based children's entertainment company Bejuba! Entertainment is expanding its presence in Europe, with the opening of a UK office.

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    TWI brokers Miss World mobile deal

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    TWI has brokered a deal between the Miss World Organisation and Indian mobile services provider Mauj Telecom that will see the launch of a range of mobile content based around this year's event.

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    Comment: For growth, look global

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    At Pact's Creative Strategies conference in Glasgow last week, Grant Thornton's head of media and entertainment Terry Back suggested that more UK indies should be looking to the international market for growth.