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    Rescue Me to air exclusively on iTunes

    2008-10-07T13:34:20Z

    The new season of US firefighter drama Rescue Me is to debut on iTunes in the UK and will be the first major series to air exclusively here on a non-TV platform.

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    FME secures development deal with Insight

    2008-10-07T11:25:39Z

    FremantleMedia Enterprises and Toronto-based Insight Production Co have inked a development financing deal to co-fund scripted and unscripted projects.

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    Ab Fab set for US makeover

    2008-10-07T09:36:24Z

    Absolutely Fabulous is set for a makeover for the US from the producers of Arrested Development and Two and a Half Men.

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    Daisies to return to ITV1

    2008-10-03T12:46:58Z

    ITV has acquired the second series of Pushing Daisies and further instalments of Gossip Girl and Dexter.

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    Diana leads Target sales

    2008-10-03T11:17:13Z

    A documentary about the last 24 hours in the life of Princess Diana has been picked up for broadcast in Canada, as part of 50 hours of sales by the Target Entertainment Group.

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    September's US star rises with£5m double order

    2008-10-01T18:07:37Z

    September Films will follow a family-run pest control business in America's deep south after winning a company record of $8.8m (£4.9m) worth of business from two US networks.

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    RDF Rights sells two docs to the US

    2008-10-01T17:04:58Z

    Virgin 1 series Caribbean Cops and an upcoming C4 documentary about the right to bear arms have been picked up for broadcast in the US.

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    HBO vampire drama heads to FX UK

    2008-10-01T16:57:49Z

    Fox-owned digital channel FX has strengthened its relationship with HBO by buying the UK rights to two more dramas from the US cable channel behind The Wire.

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    Karen Taylor set for German makeover

    2008-10-01T16:51:56Z

    BBC3 sketch show Touch Me, I'm Karen Taylor is to be remade for Germany's largest broadcaster, RTL, after a successful pilot broadcast last month.

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    BBC HD makes Euro debut

    2008-10-01T14:37:59Z

    BBC Worldwide Channels is expanding into Scandinavia with the launch of four thematic stations.

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    Endemol to cause panic at Mipcom

    2008-10-01T10:23:53Z

    Endemol International has unveiled a host of new titles ahead of Mipcom including the super-indie's latest gameshow - set in Argentina.

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    Five goes Mentalist

    2008-10-01T09:49:04Z

    A new US crime drama about a psychic who works with the police has been picked up by Five.

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    ITV aquires German indie

    2008-09-30T13:31:13Z

    ITV-owned Granada Germany has acquired a majority stake in the Berlin-based indie Imago as part of its global expansion strategy.

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    CITV acquires CGI series

    2008-09-30T11:19:26Z

    CITV has acquired preschool series Bo on the Go! from Decode Enterprises, the DHX Media-owned children's and entertainment distributor.

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    OTF names UK production chief

    2008-09-30T09:24:01Z

    Producer and distributor Off The Fence (OTF) has appointed Allison Bean the new managing director of the company's UK development and production office.

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    2waytraffic to distribute Sony formats

    2008-09-29T16:43:08Z

    2waytraffic, the company behind Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, is to begin selling Sony Pictures Television International's (SPTI) entertainment formats around the world.

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    Entertainment One to buy DHX

    2008-09-29T13:38:29Z

    International distributor Entertainment One (E1) is to buy Canada-based children's producer DHX Media in a deal which values the company at C$1.59 (85p) a share or C$68m (£36.3m).

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    Pinky and Perky goes global

    2008-09-29T12:43:41Z

    ITV Global Entertainment has inked multiple pre-sale deals on the animated kid's series The Pinky and Perky show.

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    Animal 24:7 heading to Mip

    2008-09-29T12:01:11Z

    Electric Sky have picked up the distribution rights to multiple titles from factual specialist True North Productions including BBC1 series Animal 24:7.

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    Sky secures Star Wars series

    2008-09-29T10:15:41Z

    Sky Movies has secured the UK rights to the George Lucas animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.