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    Bejuba! opens UK office

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    LA-based children's entertainment company Bejuba! Entertainment is expanding its presence in Europe, with the opening of a UK office.

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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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    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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    Scandis snap up C4 shock docs

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    Channel 4 International has racked up further sales in Scandinavia for its latest line-up of factual titles, including The Boy With a Tumour for a Face IIand The Falling Man.

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    Comment: For growth, look global

    2006-05-30T16:00:00Z

    At Pact's Creative Strategies conference in Glasgow last week, Grant Thornton's head of media and entertainment Terry Back suggested that more UK indies should be looking to the international market for growth.

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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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.

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    Landmark scores international sales

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    RDF Rights has secured a raft of international sales for indie Landmark Films.

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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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    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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    More World Records for the Middle East

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Hit Entertainment division Guinness World Records TV (GWR TV) has licensed the second and third series of Guinness World Records: Primetimeto Dubai-based Middle Eastern distributor Tanweer Enlightenment.

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    New investment fund planned by Indigo

    2006-05-22T15:00:00Z

    Distributor and co-producer Indigo Film & Television is looking to pick up more US dramas and UK factual programming, following the planned launch of a new investment fund this summer.