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NewsVirgin Media eyes French market
Virgin Media is looking at extending its brand into continental Europe by licensing its name to a major French cable operator. [ALL]
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NewsCrime pays for Bullseye TV
Bullseye TV has unveiled a raft of deals for its latest factual titles, totalling 289 hours of programming.
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NewsBBC Worldwide strikes deals for The Office
BBC Worldwide America has struck a raft of deals with digital platforms that will see the original UK version of The Officemade available to download in the US for the first time.
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NewsBBC Worldwide buys Carnival thrillers
Southern Star International has sold a trio of drama titles from Carnival Films to BBC Worldwide for the new BBC Entertainment Channel in India, Asia and Africa.
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NewsEndemol sells Battutah doc to Nat Geo
Endemol International has sold its BBC4 documentary series Camels, Courts, and Concubines: The Adventures of Ibn Battutahto National Geographic Channels International (NGCI).
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NewsAvalon takes Kombat to the US
Avalon International has sold its critically acclaimed BBC2 series Kombat Opera Presentsto US cable network Ovation TV.
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NewsParthenon appoints new sales boss
Parthenon Entertainment has hired former ID Distribution sales exec Cynthia Kennedy as its new sales and acquisitions director.
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NewsFremantle sells America's Got Talent
Fremantle Media Enterprises has closed a raft of deals across Asia, the Americas and Europe for NBC reality hit America's Got Talent, taking the show to a total of 80 countries worldwide.
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NewsGI acquires Asian talk show
Granada International has picked up pan-Asian rights to the first series of The May Lee Show, a new weekly Asian talk show.
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NewsAmerica's Got Talent ships to 80 countries
Fremantle Media Enterprises has closed a raft of deals across Asia, the Americas and Europe for NBC reality hit America's Got Talent, taking the show to a total of 80 countries worldwide.
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NewsBBC appoints news marketing boss
The BBC has appointed Sanjay Nazerali as controller of marketing, communications and audiences for its Global News Division. [ALL]
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NewsSetanta grabs 350,000 for debut match
Setanta's first ever Premier League football match, which saw a late Steven Gerrard free-kick seal a 2-1 win for Liverpool over Aston Villa, attracted 355,000 viewers on 12 August - a 3.5% share in multichannel homes. [ALL]
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NewsSalford co-ordinator steps down
Salford Mediacity:uk co-ordinator and acting chief executive Felicity Goodey has stepped down from her role. [ALL]
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NewsFireworks strikes deal with Mondo Media
ContentFilm-owned Fireworks International has struck an exclusive distribution deal with Mondo Media, the US company behind the cult online animation hit Happy Tree Friends.
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News3DD strikes deal for London Live
3DD has struck a deal with ad agency Rivers Run Red that will see its Channel 4 music series London Livelaunch in the virtual world of Second Life.
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NewsBBC3 buys Greek
BBC3 has confirmed its acquisition of US teen drama Greekfrom Disney-ABC. [ALL]
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Stehmeier joins OTF
Factual specialist Off the Fence has appointed Optomen TV's Bo Stehmeier as its new head of sales and co-production.
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NewsFewer questions in Millionaire re-jig
Who Wants to be a Millionaire? contestants will now have the chance to win big money faster after the first changes to the format introduced by new owner 2waytraffic. [ALL]
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NewsSetanta secures new set-top box deal
Setanta has kicked off the new football season by sealing a deal that will see electrical retail giant Currys carry its set-top boxes. [ALL]
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NewsAll square in countryside showdown
The battle of the countryside shows ended in a draw last night with Britain's Favourite Viewgrabbing 4.7m viewers at 8pm for ITV1 and Mountaingetting the same audience for the BBC1 at 9pm. [ALL]