CBS Orders Candy Crush Game Show
Armoza’s “Curvy Supermodel” Headed to Poland
Armoza Formats‘ new primetime reality TV competition Curvy Supermodel has been sold to Polish media group Rochstar. The down-to-earth modeling series, also picked up by the Netherlands’ Tuvalu Media, (…)
Vimeo Launches Global TV Network; Partners with Starz, Lionsgate
At MIPCOM, Vimeo officially launched its new global television storefront in partnership with Lionsgate, the first major Hollywood studio to provide content, including (…)
Mediaset and Astro Confirm Production Deal for ‘Tuscan Passion’
Italy’s Mediaset Distribution and Malaysian pay TV broadcaster Astro have inked a production and distribution deal for Mediaset series Tuscan Passion. The deal unites three parties—Mediaset, Astro and Malaysian production (…)
ATF Confirms On-Stage Jury for Pitch Competition
The inaugural ATF Formats Pitch Competition has confirmed part of the on-stage jury, which will include Sabrina Duguet, evp (Asia Pacific), all3Media International, Kelly Martin, CEO, South Pacific Pictures, Alan (…)
NBC Picks Up Rights to Telefe’s ‘Un año para recordar’
NBC has picked up the rights to Telefe’s Un año para recordar. The network will adapt the Argentine series, and will be called A Year to Remember. Capital Entertainment and (…)
Nexo Digital Brings ‘Boticelli’s Inferno’ to MIPCOM
Italy-based Nexo Digital, which distributes high-definition event cinema, is introducing a new television and digital distribution division at MIPCOM, headed by Pedro Citaristi. Their library is topped by documentary Boticelli’s Inferno.
Zee Entertainment Launches Format Lab
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has unveiled a Format Lab to develop several new formats for the international marketplace. As part of the initiative, the company is presenting six new (…)
Televisa & Somos Close Deal on Mega TV’s ‘Stolen Dreams’
Televisa and Somos Distribution closed a deal on Greek telenovela Stolen Dreams from Mega TV. The telenovela tells the story of two men who compete for the love of a (…)