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NewsDoctor Who's Moffatt wins writers prize
Doctor Who executive producer Steven Moffatt has won his third consecutive Hugo award for an episode of the BBC series.
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NewsSky One grabs JJ Abrams' Fringe
Sky One has secured the rights to the new US drama series from JJ Abrams, the producer behind Lost, Alias and the forthcoming Star Trek movie.
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NewsBBC's Merlin heading Down Under
Australia's Network 10 has picked up the broadcast rights to the BBC1 fantasy drama Merlin from FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME).
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OTF sells 200 hours around the world
Off the Fence (OTF) has completed a raft of deals, selling around 200 hours of programming to territories across the world.
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Bulgaria boards BBC Dancing bandwagon
Bulgaria has become the latest country to acquire BBC Worldwide format Dancing with the Stars, the international version of Strictly Come Dancing.
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NewsGecko signs first-look deal with All3Media
Gecko Productions, the indie behind Five's shock-doc Girl in the Box, has signed a first-look deal with All3Media International.
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NewsLythgoe quits American Idol; launching jv with Fuller
British producer Nigel Lythgoe is to step down from American Idol after six years to form a new joint venture with long-term collaborator Simon Fuller.
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NewsRoss Russell to join BBCW
Neil Ross Russell, the Sparrowhawk executive behind the joint children's digital channel KidsCo, is to join BBC Worldwide as its managing director for children's.
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NewsITV buys into US online producer
ITV has taken a 10% stake in US multiplatform producer Electric Farm Entertainment for $2m (£1.01m).
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BBC3 goes after Summer Heights prequel series
BBC3 is in talks to acquire the prequel to Australian mockumentary Summer Heights High.
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UKTV Food gets takeaways
UKTV Food has picked up four international culinary titles including the 5 x 60-minute Greatest Dishes in the World from Shine Reveille International and the 9 x 30-minute Kylie Kwong: My China from Fremantle Media.
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Target sells Popstars to Holland and South Africa
Popstars, the entertainment format that gave Hear'Say their 15 minutes of fame, is to be remade in the Netherlands and South Africa.
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ID Hustles for Russian and Belgian sales
ID Distribution has sold the format rights to Objective Productions' The Real Hustle to producers in Russia and Belgium.
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NewsUK kids co-pro Claude sold to Disney and ZDF
A pre-school animated series from UK production companies Dot to Dot and Red and Blue Productions has been sold to Playhouse Disney UK and ZDF in Germany.
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NewsDoc Martin to open Spanish surgery
Hit ITV1 drama Doc Martin is getting the remake treatment in Spain and has been recommissioned in both Germany and the UK.
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NewsMost Haunted to give US audiences a fright
Paranormal series Most Haunted has been spirited away to the US where production is underway on a remake.
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NewsSex Pistols top clips chart
The infamous clip of the Sex Pistols swearing on live TV has been ranked the most requested TV clip by Fremantlemedia.
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NewsIn pictures: The Office
Following news that there is to be a Russian version of The Office, Broadcast casts its eye around the world at the international branches.
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NewsParthenon picks up Chinese doping doc
Factual indie Parthenon Entertainment has picked up the distribution rights for shock-doc China: Land of Dope and Glory ahead of the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing.
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NewsBrat Camp treks to Poland
DRG-owned companies including C4i and Zeal Entertainment have secured a raft of new sales following last month's Discop market.