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Fremantle does The Strip
Fremantle Media Enterprises (FME) has picked up the worldwide distribution rights to Nine Network Australia's new crime drama The Strip.
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iRights takes web mystery
iRights, the Digital Rights Group-owned distributor, has picked up the rights to new online drama Do You Believe Me?.
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ID Distribution sells 150 hours' content to Asia
ID Distribution has sold 150 hours of content into territories across Asia.
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NewsElectric Sky's bumper factual deal
Brighton-based distributor Electric Sky has announced a raft of distribution deals that bolster its factual catalogue.
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NewsTarget hits on indie start-ups
Target Entertainment has signed output deals with two new UK indies that have been set up by experienced producers.
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NewsDiscovery US plans closure of UK branch
Discovery US has announced it is planning to close its UK office following a 30-day consultation with staff.
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NewsMovie plans for German Office
BBC comedy The Office is to get the big screen treatment - in Germany.
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NewsEndemol poaches Toumazis from Disney
Endemol has hired Disney executive Tom Toumazis as chief commercial officer.
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NewsUK form at sales surge to capture half world market
UK programme formats have increased their dominance over the last five years, accounting for more than half (53%) of exported format hours globally.
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NewsITVW does Proper deal
ITV Worldwide has secured a multi-year development and distribution deal with Canadian indie Proper Television.
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NewsMale Supernanny spin-off greenlit
Ricochet is making a male spin-off of Supernanny for US network ABC.
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NewsNBC Universal to buy Carnival
NBC Universal is to buy drama specialist Carnival Films in its first acquisition of a UK indie.
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NewsVirgin 1 buys P Diddy show
Virgin 1 has acquired US TV reality hit I Want to Work for Diddy which will air as part of its primetime autumn schedule.
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NewsThe Banana Splits to reform for TV comeback
Cartoon Network is resurrecting arguably the world's greatest animal-based rock band - The Banana Splits.
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NewsABC defends 'rip-off' claims
US producer ABC Studios has defended accusations that it encouraged producers to rip-off formats - branding a ‘leaked memo' as “misconstrued and misread”.
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NewsFormats body slams ABC over 'rip-off' claims
An international body dedicated to TV intellectual property rights has accused US producer ABC Studios of encouraging producers to rip-off programme formats.
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Distributor Debmar gets into Hot Seat
Newcastle-based indie Standing Stone Productions has sold the rights to new reality gameshow format Hot Seat to worldwide distribution company Debmar-Mercury.
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NewsSky Movies and MTV to remake Rocky Horror
Sky Movies has inked a partnership deal to remake classic musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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NewsITN furious over Ray arrest in Beijing
ITN has vowed to make “the strongest possible protest” to the Chinese authorities after ITV News China correspondent John Ray was arrested and detained.
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NewsUS picks up Britcoms
Channel 4 sitcom The IT Crowd has found a new home in the US, after a trio of comedy sales by distributor FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME).