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    Nat Geo sells wildlife to ten countries

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    National Geographic Television International (NGTI) has secured deals in ten countries for more than 20 of its recently delivered wildlife titles.

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    TVF racks up deals for Geldof doc

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Factual distributor TVF International has secured a raft of deals across Europe for its latest slate of programming, including multiple sales for Geldof in Africa.

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    Entara picks up Nick's Scurvy Rascals

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Children's entertainment company Entara has expanded its portfolio of properties with the acquisition of all rights to the award-winning boys' series Those Scurvy Rascals.

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    GI promotes Maxwell

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Granada International has promoted Fiona Maxwell to director of operations and servicing.

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    Falcon Beach proves popular for Fremantle

    2006-05-30T11:00:00Z

    Fremantle Media has secured a raft of sales for its new teen drama Falcon Beachafter promoting the series to international broadcasters at last week's LA Screenings.

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    Canadian indie set for buying spree

    2006-05-25T08:30:00Z

    Canadian indie DHX Media is planning to go on an acquisitions spree after raising£10m from a joint listing on the London-based AIM (Alternative Investment Market) and Toronto Stock Exchange.

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    GWR TV sells shows into Middle East

    2006-05-25T08:30:00Z

    Guinness World Records TV (GWR TV) has sold over 100 one-hour programmes of record-breaking attempts from around the world to Dubai-based Middle Eastern distributor Tanweer Enlightenment.

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    Dromgoole aids Five with US acquisitions

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    Five has provided the first surprise of this week's LA Screenings by bringing June Dromgoole out of retirement to spearhead its US acquisitions strategy, writesDan Wootton in LA.

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    Fremantle wins sales in Latin America

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    Fremantle International Distribution has sold one format and nine shows into Latin America.

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    Five trials Great Big British Quiz

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    Five is simulcasting the Great Big British Quiz ( GBBQ) late night on Fridays after striking a deal with Enteraction.

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    Bravo set to boost drama with The Unit

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    Bravo is looking to bolster its schedule with US drama The Unit, a 20th Century Fox production made by The Shield collaborators David Mamet and Shawn Ryan, writesDan Wootton.

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    Southern Star in deal with Coastal

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    Southern Star International has secured a first-look distribution rights deal with Robson Green's indie, Coastal Productions.

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    Granada signs Australian DVD deal

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    ITV drama series including Cracker, Cold Feetand A Touch Of Frostare set to debut on DVD down under following a new output deal between Granada International and Time Life Australia.

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    Avalon wins at upfronts

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Avalon was the only UK indie to have a new series picked up at the US upfront presentations in New York this week, where the major networks unveiled their schedules for the next year.

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    Hit drops BBC as publisher for Bob

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Hit Entertainment has ditched BBC Children's Books as the publisher for Bob the Builderin the UK in favour of Scandinavian media group Egmont.

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    Former Jetix exec joins BKN

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Aim-listed children's production and distribution outfit BKN International has named former Jetix executive Benoit Runel as managing director of its UK subsidiary, BKN New Media.

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    Comment: Buyers pick up the tab for costly US drama

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    British programme buyers will no doubt be playing down the latest crop of US series being launched in LA this week, as they gather in the Mondrian Hotel's Sky Bar to compare notes.

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    Jimmy Carr gameshow heads to Uruguay

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Fremantle International Distribution (FID) has secured a raft of sales in Latin America ahead of this week's LA Screenings, including a format deal for C4's gameshow Distraction.

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    UK deal for Finnish Jackass

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Target Entertainment is close to finalising a deal with a UK cable channel for a Finnish comedy reality show that's being compared to Jackass and is set to air in the US this July.

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    Five early LA picks

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    We highlight five new shows to come out of LA - from a New York drama to a rock star comedy.