All articles by Will Hurrell – Page 18
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Everything's Rosie on CBeebies
CBeebies have acquired a new preschool, CGI series from VGI Entertainment to run as part of its Discover and Do slot in 2010.
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Barrowman to meet talented animals
John Barrowman will investigate Animals at Work in Cineflix's first series for CBBC.
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Format Focus: Smartest Guy in Town
Contestants can stay in their home town to compete in a new gameshow from the US.
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Yo Gabba is sold to seven countries
RDF Kids has secured a raft of deals for its US preschool property Yo Gabba Gabba.
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OTF films heading for the big screen
Wildlife specialist Off the Fence (OTF) is to transfer two of its wildlife documentaries to cinema screens across the country as part of the Nissan Adventure Film Festival.
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Gavin and Stacey head to Africa
BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey is to make its debut in Africa as part of a series of acquisitions by new channel BBC Entertainment.
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Target unveils new look
Target Entertainment has unveiled a new brand design and will now be known as Target Entertainment Group to coincide with its 10th anniversary.
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Aardman to launch rights division
Wallace and Gromit producer Aardman has created a new division that will market the company's content around the world and acquire third-party content.
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Video: Reaction to Peter Fincham's MacTaggart
GMTV presenter Kate Garraway, Wall to Wall boss Alex Graham and John Whittingdale MP give their reaction to Peter Fincham's MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV festival.
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Video: Peter Fincham
Peter Fincham speaks to Broadcastnow about how popular entertainment shows are at risk at the BBC and Channel 4, as well as at ITV, in an interview following his MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV festival.
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Fincham: Cotton would understand MacTaggart
ITV director of television Peter Fincham has invoked the spirit of Bill Cotton to help defend entertainment programming, after claiming in his MacTaggart lecture that the genre is under threat at all the major broadcasters.
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Format Focus: Reality Bites Back
Comedians get the chance to send up reality shows in this US format.
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ID Distribution sells 150 hours' content to Asia
ID Distribution has sold 150 hours of content into territories across Asia.
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Electric Sky's bumper factual deal
Brighton-based distributor Electric Sky has announced a raft of distribution deals that bolster its factual catalogue.
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Target hits on indie start-ups
Target Entertainment has signed output deals with two new UK indies that have been set up by experienced producers.
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Hot Vox 2: Opportunities
Video: The brightest and most promising talent in the television industry, named Broadcast's Hot Shots 2008, speak out about the challenges young people face when trying to break into the business.
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Format Focus: Solitary
Contestants endure solitary confinement in this controversial reality gameshow from the US.
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BBC's Merlin heading Down Under
Australia's Network 10 has picked up the broadcast rights to the BBC1 fantasy drama Merlin from FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME).
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OTF sells 200 hours around the world
Off the Fence (OTF) has completed a raft of deals, selling around 200 hours of programming to territories across the world.
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Format Focus: Who is the Chef?
Contestants must identify the real chef from a group of amateurs in this new food-based gameshow.