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Keshet International (KI) has acquired the free-TV, pay-TV and internet broadcasting rights to three of NTV’s top-rated drama series, while Dori Media Group picked up rights to the Russian crime thriller Shepherd.

In a MIPFormats session moderated by World Screen’s Kristin Brzoznowski, ITV Studios Global Entertainment’s Cecilie Olsen, MTV International’s Matt Risley and A&E’s Elaine Frontain Bryant discussed the challenges and opportunities for live shows.

Warner Bros.’ Andrew Zein and Fly on the Wall Entertainment’s Jeff Anderson offered MIPFormats delegates an in-depth look at the competition format Million Dollar Mile during a session this morning moderated by World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

Revital Basel, managing director of networks at Keshet International, spoke with World Screen’s Anna Carugati about the company’s new near-future reality show 2025 at MIPFormats this morning, describing the format as Monopoly meets The Truman Show.

The winners of this year's MIPDoc Project Pitch have been chosen in the categories of science and technology and current affairs and investigation.

9 Story Distribution International has secured a range of new international deals for the animated series Luo Bao Bei, which has landed a second window on Netflix.

In a MIPDoc session hosted by Patrick Vien, A+E Networks’ executive co-managing director of international, A&E’s Elaine Frontain Bryant and History’s Mary Donahue outlined their programming remits, highlighting The Clinton Affair and Jesus: His Life, respectively.

Season two of the reality series Log Cabin Fever has been presold to Foxtel in Australia and Nat Geo People for MENA and Southeast Asia, among other broadcasters.

The newly launched venture The Mediapro Studio is arriving at MIPTV with the fiction series The Paradise, which shows what might be lurking in an idyllic place like Fuengirola, with Imagina International Sales representing the rights to its projects at the market.

French TV production company Pernel Media has brought in Fabrice Frank, who joins from Elephant, as executive producer.