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    C4 Tibet doc sells strongly

    2008-07-24T09:18:51Z

    Channel 4 documentary Undercover in Tibet has been sold to 15 broadcasters in territories around the world.

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    Russia to make local version of The Office

    2008-07-24T09:10:10Z

    Ricky Gervais has revealed that award-winning comedy The Office is to be remade for a Russian audience.

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    Two new faces join Cineflix

    2008-07-24T09:00:19Z

    London-based distributor Cineflix International has made two major appointments from Nat Geo and the BBC.

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    Portman takes risk on euthanasia tale

    2008-07-23T17:47:14Z

    UK-based distributor Portman Film and TV has picked up the international rights to BBC1's forthcoming euthanasia drama A Short Stay in Switzerland.

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    Irish Dragons' Den green lit

    2008-07-23T12:22:26Z

    Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has licensed the Dragons' Den format to Ireland, Sweden and the Czech Republic.

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    ITVP partners with BreakThru

    2008-07-23T12:19:47Z

    ITV Productions has entered into a new strategic partnership with the indie behind Oscar-winning animation Peter and the Wolf.

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    SPTI hires GroupM channel exec

    2008-07-21T13:01:34Z

    Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has appointed Kate Marsh to the position of vice president, brand partnerships and channel development, within the company's networks division.

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    New deliveries for Postman Pat

    2008-07-21T12:51:31Z

    Entertainment Rights has secured a host of new international deals for new BBC commission Postman Pat - Special Delivery Service - and is launching the original show on China's national television network, China Central Television (CCTV).

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    Singing Bee buzz in Portugal and Romania

    2008-07-21T12:24:56Z

    Zeal Entertainment, part of the Digital Rights Group (DRG) has secured new production deals in Portugal and Romania for hit show The Singing Bee.

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    Fremantle hires home ent exec

    2008-07-21T12:21:03Z

    FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has appointed Richard Tulk-Hart to the London based role of vice president sales, home entertainment, EMEA.

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    British talent nominated for Emmy's

    2008-07-18T12:52:43Z

    BBC drama Cranford and British formats including Idols and Dancing With the Stars have been nominated for Emmy awards in the US.

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    New faces at Off the Fence

    2008-07-17T17:14:35Z

    Factual distributor Off the Fence has made two key appointments as the company gears up for Mipcom in October.

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    Steadfast is a wizard in Oz

    2008-07-17T17:10:44Z

    Steadfast International has expanded its third party distribution business, striking a new deal with Australian producer WFTN Entertainment.

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    Finns make bulk order for Corrie

    2008-07-17T17:06:37Z

    Factual specialist Electric Sky has secured a slew of deals in the UK and around the world for a range of documentary series and specials.

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    The Bill to link with German drama in Fremantle tie-up

    2008-07-16T17:56:06Z

    Fremantle Media subsidiaries Talkback Thames and Germany's UFA Fernsehproduktion are producing combined episodes of The Bill and German police drama SOKO Leipzig - and are in talks about jointly creating a new crime drama.

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    All3Media sells Skins to the US and Europe

    2008-07-16T17:20:24Z

    Teen drama Skins is set to cross the Atlantic for broadcast in the US amid a raft of sales activity around the Channel 4 series.

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    SPTI promotes Young

    2008-07-16T13:11:18Z

    Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has upped Mark Young to vice president of sales.

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    Peep Show heads to Asia

    2008-07-16T13:02:53Z

    Channel 4 comedy Peep Show is to be seen by viewers in South East Asia following a raft of deals throughout the region by C4i.

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    Discovery orders Dangerous dino doc

    2008-07-15T13:31:17Z

    Dangerous Films is to take viewers inside the bodies of dinosaurs in a CGI-laden series for Discovery.

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    Prince's Trust signs with BBCW

    2008-07-15T13:13:38Z

    BBC Worldwide is to licence footage of Prince's Trust events such as Party in the Park and Fashion Rocks, under a new deal with the youth charity.