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    Discovery in EMEA shake-up

    2010-07-21T12:48:00Z

    Discovery Network’s EMEA managing director Arthur Bastings is leaving the broadcaster after six years in a move that will see his responsibilities split between two senior executives.

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    Damages saved for two more series

    2010-07-21T12:31:00Z

    US legal drama Damages has been saved from the axe after satellite station DirecTV bought the show.

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    IMG signs Pilot Film & TV deal

    2010-07-16T11:36:00Z

    IMG Entertainment has forged a new deal with Pilot Film & TV Productions to sell over 200 hours of programming around the world.

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    NBCU eyes UK market with fact ent boost

    2010-07-15T09:00:00Z

    NBC Universal is ramping up production activity in the UK, with one show already under way and four others in the pipeline.

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    ITV1 buys River Monsters

    2010-07-15T09:00:00Z

    ITV has bought the second series of wildlife doc River Monsters from factual specialist Icon Films.

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    Discovery joins Simply Media on Triangle co-pro

    2010-07-15T09:00:00Z

    Indie Simply Media has secured a co-production deal with Discovery Communications for a new documentary about the Bermuda Triangle.

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    Don’t Stop Believing gets Oz remake

    2010-07-14T13:21:00Z

    New Five entertainment show Don’t Stop Believing is to be remade for audiences in Australia.

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    Sky News may launch Arabic service

    2010-07-14T11:37:00Z

    BSkyB could launch a round-the-clock Arabic news service based in Abu Dhabi within the next two years.

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    101 Ways scores format hat-trick

    2010-07-14T12:46:00Z

    Endemol’s new BBC1 entertainment show 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow is to be remade for audiences in Germany, Brazil and Turkey.

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    World Cup seen by 24m in US

    2010-07-13T12:37:00Z

    Sunday’s World Cup final was the most watched football match in US history, scoring 24.3 million viewers - and ratings from around the world are also showing strong performances.

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    Millionaire heads to Brazil

    2010-07-12T17:27:00Z

    Sony Pictures Television has forged a joint venture in Brazil that will see a local production of gameshow Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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    Hulu plans international service

    2010-07-09T10:22:00Z

    Online video service Hulu plans to launch a subscription service internationally following its launch in the US.

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    19 Emmy nods for Glee

    2010-07-09T09:25:00Z

    US high school musical comedy Glee has drawn 19 nominations for US Emmy awards - going up against 30 Rock and Modern Family for best comedy.

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    Celador wins £177m Disney Millionaire ruling

    2010-07-08T08:25:00Z

    The British production company which created Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? is celebrating a multi-million pound “David and Goliath” legal victory against Disney today over profits from the game show.

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    All3Media’s Undercover Boss heads down under

    2010-07-08T08:22:00Z

    Undercover Boss is to be adapted for audiences in Australia and Spain, following a string of new deals signed by All3Media International.

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    BBC’s Beyond Boundaries gets Mexican remake

    2010-07-08T08:19:00Z

    Beyond Boundaries, the BBC reality series about a group of disabled adventurers, is to be remade as Zodiak Entertainment’s first Mexican production.

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    BBCW hires RDF Kids exec

    2010-07-07T13:04:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has appointed an RDF Kids exec to develop programming for the CBeebies brand around the world.

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    New Wallace & Gromit sold into Europe

    2010-07-07T13:15:00Z

    The new BBC1 inventions show, fronted by animated stars Wallace & Gromit, has been picked up for broadcast in France and Germany.

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    Farrar quits NBCU for BBCW

    2010-07-06T16:14:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has poached NBC Universal executive Jon Farrar for a senior role at its channels business.

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    Endemol secures US drama order

    2010-07-06T19:06:00Z

    Endemol USA has made its first foray into scripted drama after securing a pilot for a western from cable network AMC.