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    ER secures Mipcom deals

    2007-10-29T11:39:56.710Z

    Entertainment Rights has secured a raft of deals with broadcasters and licensees across its range of properties following this month's Mipcom and Brand Licensing markets.

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    Sundance acquires Fry HIV doc

    2007-10-29T11:35:53.973Z

    DCD Media-owned NBDtv has sold West Park Pictures’ two-part documentary Stephen Fry: HIV and Me to US cable network Sundance Channel.

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    ITV2 bags US music awards

    2007-10-29T08:00:00Z

    ITV2 has won the exclusive rights to broadcast the star-studded American Music Awards.

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    ID and Whizz Kid strike deal

    2007-10-25T15:17:51.757Z

    Whizz Kid Entertainment has signed a first look deal with ID Distribution, covering formats and completed shows.

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    Paramount takes CBS double

    2007-10-25T13:23:00.977Z

    Paramount Comedy1 has picked up the second season of Rules of Engagement and third of Everybody Hates Chris.

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    Fremantle picks up Duel

    2007-10-25T12:51:22.480Z

    Fremantle Media has picked up the international production rights to new gameshow Duel.

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    The Deal to air on HBO

    2007-10-24T18:00:15.137Z

    Granada’s drama charting Tony Blair’s rise to power and his relationship with Gordon Brown, will air in the US.

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    CBS orders complete Bang

    2007-10-24T17:51:27.130Z

    CBS has given a full season order to comedy The Big Bang Theory.

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    ABC shows on 4oD

    2007-10-24T17:50:06.440Z

    Disney ABC Int Television has partnered with C4 to make shows available free via VoD for the first time in Europe.

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    Fox options Zig Zag format

    2007-10-24T16:36:03.520Z

    Zig Zag is close to securing a commission from US network Fox for a big-budget reality series called 6ix.

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    Lifetime exec joins BBCW

    2007-10-24T10:45:12.573Z

    BBC Worldwide America has appointed Allison Wallach as senior VP of worldwide productions in New York.

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    BBCW drama canned

    2007-10-23T16:31:15.313Z

    BBC Worldwide's first major US drama, Viva Laughlin, has been cancelled after just two episodes.

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    Jones joins Target

    2007-10-23T13:47:07.880Z

    Target Entertainment has appointed Nat Geo TV International’s Ian Jones as its new group managing director.

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    BBCW sets sights on a Frank Spencer hit

    2007-10-23T12:48:14.337Z

    BBC Worldwide to pitch a trio of dramas - including a revival of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - to US networks.

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    BBC makes rival smart kid quiz

    2007-10-23T10:06:39.653Z

    BBC1 has picked up the programme rights to Endemol’s latest entertainment format The Kids Are All Right.

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    Sparrowhawk boss quits

    2007-10-23T10:01:26.750Z

    Sparrowhawk chief executive officer David Hulbert has left the company following its sale to NBC Universal.

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    Switchover may cause HD divide

    2007-10-19T10:36:01.250Z

    Michael Grade has warned that digital switchover could split television viewers into “haves and have-nots”.

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    Doubts over US IT Crowd

    2007-10-18T08:00:00Z

    The future of Fremantle Media’s US remake of The IT Crowd is in doubt despite it being greenlit for a full series.

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    BBCW format factory commission

    2007-10-18T08:00:00Z

    BBC Worldwide’s development unit, which was set up this year to create formats specifically for the international market, has won its first US commission.

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    Power to re-make Sea Wolf

    2007-10-16T15:55:32.907Z

    Drama producer and distributor Power is to co-produce an adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel The Sea Wolf.