Latest – Page 479
-
News
New Garfield slopes over to Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network has acquired a new CGI series based around comic strip cat Garfield.
-
NewsIndia hails Cash Cab after A3M/UTV deal
Gameshow format Cash Cab is to begin picking up fares in India following a format deal between All3Media International and domestic producer UTV.
-
NewsC4i secures Belgian sales
Hard hitting documentaries including My Boyfriend the Sex Tourist and The Girls Who Were Found Alive have been sold to Belgian public broadcaster VRT by Channel 4 International.
-
NewsBBCW acquires Oz channel; launching three more stations
BBC Worldwide is to acquire full control of Australian pay-TV channel UK.TV and is preparing to roll out three new branded channels.
-
NewsIMG hires former BBCW sales exec
IMG has appointed a former BBC Worldwide sales executive to spearhead sales in its entertainment division.
-
NewsITN strikes al-Jazeera deal
ITN Source, the archive footage service, has signed a six-figure deal with al-Jazeera to give the network access to over 800,000 hours of video content for use in its programming.
-
NewsITV planning pay channel in Asia
ITV plans to launch a pan-Asian pay TV channel and is previewing the offering to broadcasters in the region.
-
NewsBritz sold to US
Britz, Channel 4's gritty drama about two British-born Muslims, is to be shown in the US later this year after being acquired by cable channel BBC America.
-
NewsITVP and Fox tie-up to develop US/UK remakes
ITV Productions will produce a UK version of classic US sitcom Dharma and Greg as the first part of a major international production partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Television.
-
NewsThurman to star in BBC2 drama
Uma Thurman is to play a recovering alcoholic adulteress in one of two celebrity-packed BBC2 play adaptations being co-produced with HBO.
-
News
Vision in Take Away deal
Vision Independent Productions has closed a deal with Germany's Schwartzkopff TV for 180 episodes of BBC food challenge show Take on the Take Away.
-
News
Five buys Nat Geo slate
Five has acquired seven new history and scientific shows from National Geographic Television International (NGTI).
-
News
Cineflex makes Euro deals
London-based distribution company Cineflix International has signed a number of deals with Greek and Belgian broadcasters.
-
News
BBCW seals two eastern European deals
BBC Worldwide has concluded two major deals in eastern Europe during this year's Discop market in Budapest.
-
NewsKeo gives first look to Outright
Outright Distribution has secured a first-look distribution deal with Keo Films, the indie behind Channel 4 anthropology series Meet the Natives.
-
NewsCall Girl proves US hit
The US debut of Secret Diary of a Call Girl on Showtime managed to charm 949,000 viewers, the cable network's highest ever rated debut for a new show in its 30-year history.
-
NewsFive strikes NGTI deal
Five has acquired seven new history and scientific shows from National Geographic Television International (NGTI).
-
NewsSky Sports extends golf deal
Sky Sports has signed a record breaking six-year extension to its rights deal for the US Open Championship.
-
NewsCineflix wins fresh sales
London-based distribution company Cineflix International Ltd has signed a number of deals with Greek and Belgian broadcasters.
-
NewsLife On Mars US hits the skids
The US remake of hit BBC show Life on Mars is facing stormy waters on its transatlantic crossing after losing its writer-producer and scrapping its original pilot.